Verona Dress

Description

The Verona Dress is a soft and sweet dress with a fun folding collar resembling a notched suit collar.  A longer underskirt gives the perfect canvas for playing with fabric combinations.  Comfortable, fully-lined bodice with enclosed elastic at the back.  Optional short, long, or cap sleeves.  The smallest sizes have an opening with button loop at the back for ease in dressing.  Optional patch pockets and tulle accent make this dress exceedingly customizable!

Sizes newborn through 12 years.

Create dolly and me looks with the 18″ Doll Verona Dress pattern.

Difficulty level: Confident Beginner – able to transfer and follow marked sewing lines, gather, and thread elastic.  Notches are included to indicate gathering on the sleeve caps and on the bodice for easing in the optional sleeves.

The PDF pattern is delivered via immediate download as a 36-page PDF file which features:

• printing with layers, providing the ability to print only the size(s) desired
• detailed illustrated diagrams
• thorough step by step instructions
• link to a video showing one of the constructions steps for clarity
• guidance for a well-fitted final garment
• full-sized pattern pieces with seam allowances included – dimensions are given for skirt pieces to conserve ink, or a separate file is available with printable pieces.
• seams are finished or enclosed for a professional result
• measurements given in imperial and metric throughout
• separate projector file for projection cutting
• links to the Jennuine Design Pattern Group on Facebook for additional assistance and community

There are 9 pages of pattern pieces.  A copy shop file is available upon request.

The printed pattern is sent as a pattern booklet which features:

• color cover
• detailed grayscale illustrated diagrams
• sturdy full-size pattern pages with seam allowances included
• thorough step by step instructions
• link to a video showing one of the constructions steps for clarity
• guidance for a well-fitted final garment
• full-sized pattern pieces with seam allowances included
• seams are finished or enclosed for a professional result
• measurements given in imperial and metric throughout
• links to the Jennuine Design Pattern Group on Facebook for additional assistance and community

Recommended fabrics include light to medium weight cotton or cotton blends such as lawn, voile, broadcloth, shirting, Swiss dot, linen, eyelet, broderie anglaise, chambray, gauze, or rayon challis.  Knits like jersey can be used.  Lace overlays can be used well with this pattern, and working with overlays are discussed in the pattern instructions.