Newbury Dress - knit fabrics

The Newbury Dress - knit fabrics

• bodice has a dropped, V-waistline
• 8 different necklines available
• very full, shirred skirt
• side seam pockets included
• standard length is 53"

fabrics 

Shown in V-neckline with 3/4 sleeves, in Red Cotton Spandex Jersey - C1 (1 star fabric*). Also in Rose Crushed Stretch Velvet - P3 (4 star fabric****).

*this style number is a pattern for stretchy knit fabrics only. 

Click on the fabric link below to see swatches and fabric information for all the different fabrics and colors that are suitable.

Price will vary depending on which fabric you choose.

very stretchy knit fabrics

size chart

The size chart below refers to your body measurements. 

garment specs

Bust & Waist / Hip (skirt circumference) / Bicep (circumference) measurements for this style are: 

1x - 46"/94"/18 3/4", 2x - 50"/94"/20 1/4", 3x - 54"/94"/22 1/2", 

4x - 58"/114"/ 24 1/4", 5x - 62"/114"/ 26 1/2", 6x - 66"/114"/28 3/4",

*7x - 73"/138"/31",  *8x - 79" / 138"/32 1/2",

*9x - 85"/162"/34 1/4", *10x - 91"/162"/35 1/2"

*in larger sizes, depending on the fabric, we may need to add seams (skirts done in 6 even panels). There is a small surcharge for sizes 7x - 10x.

Average neckline depths, from high point shoulder to center front, on a straight diagonal line:

ballet neck - 6 3/4", med scoop neck - 9", scoop neck - 10 1/4", square neck - 9 1/2", sweetheart neck - 11 1/4", high v-neck - 8 1/2", med v-neck - 9 1/2", v-neck - 10 3/8"

cut and sew

*Have your own fabric? Send it to us and we will cut and sew it for you!

Our cut and sew charge would be $111, including the pockets.

For this style as shown, sizes 1x - 6x, you need 4 yards of 58/60" wide fabric, and it needs to be a stretchy knit fabric.

For sizes 7x - 10x, you need 5 1/2 yards.

If you want it much longer, you'll need extra fabric.