Elsie is a floor length dress that has a subtle sweetheart neckline. The full skirt is made of an underskirt and an overskirt. The underskirt is a circle skirt, while the overskirt is made from circles of fabric sewn together and pleated to...
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Dream dress
The pattern was easy to follow and uses a clever design to create the flowing folds in the overskirt. I added some length to the bodice as I was making for a Ruby Red doll which is slightly taller. The gathering up of the overskirt is tricky and my dress doesn't drape quite as well as the picture. The chiffon I used in the overskirt draped beautifully and I hoped not to hem it but it frayed so I had to do a fine hem.
The pattern produces a really lovely glamorous dress.