dirndl pattern

Draft a dress pattern in size 146 as the Basic block for the Dirndl blouses and bodices. Measure the scye depth + ease, the back waist length and the hip depth downward on a vertical line. Square out to the left from all points.

Dirndl dresses come in a variety of styles. Meticulously tailored, pleated, trimmed and embroidered, these dresses are made from beautiful fabrics in traditional colour combinations. The flared, pleated, smocked or gathered skirts are combined with …

The full article includes all belowing variants with the measurement charts. This is an extract from our magazine Rundschau for women 9.2011. We show you one design of the five models to give you an insight into the pattern construction.