ZANZIBAR TOP & DRESS • Pattern

By IKATEE, the Zanzibar Top & Dress is a paper sewing pattern.

Garment Details:  This pattern can be made in a dress, blouse or nightdress with three length variations - dress above the knee, blouse, crop top. Featuring thin shoulder straps or shoulder straps to tie. Front and back can be interchanged for multiple versions. Optional belted straight dress or a skirt with elasticized casing. Lined top yoke and gathered bottom. Long or short elasticated crop-top. Optional buttoned or buttonless front. Optional small ruffles at the armhole. Can be worn over a tee-shirt.

Sizing: This is a multi-size paper pattern in an envelope, including French sizes 32-52. Sizing chart can be found here.

Fabric Suggestions:  Designed for woven or jersey fabric depending on the look chosen. Suggested fabrics are cotton poplin, sateen, light twill, voile, double gauze, soft lightweight denim, linen, chambray, seersucker, cotton/viscose or viscose, Tencel or jersey knits (cotton, Tencel, etc).

Fabric requirements can be found here.

Skill Level: Suitable for a beginner to intermediate skill level. 

Seam allowances are included in the pattern. 

This lovely printed pattern includes complete instructions with an A5 guidebook and full-sized pattern pages for all sizes and a video tutorial which can be found here.

The Zanzibar Top & Dress pattern is also available for kids and can be found here.

Photo credits: Ikatee.