This sewing pattern creates a knee-length pull-on dress with a cocoon shape and generous fit. Features include extended shoulder breadth, hem darts and options for turn-back sleeve cuffs and inseam pockets.
- Pull on dress
- Spliced bodice
- Cocoon shape
- Generous fit
- Extended shoulder breadth
- Optional turn back sleeve cuff
- Optional inseam pockets
- Knee length
- Hem darts
- Hem facings
Fabric Suggestions
Washed linen, rayon, crepe, silk, cotton
Garment Measurements & Fabric Estimate
Finished Pattern Measurements (cm)
| sizes |
4 |
6 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
18 |
20 |
22 |
24 |
26 |
28 |
30 |
| Bust |
97.0 |
102.0 |
107.0 |
112.0 |
117.0 |
122.0 |
127.0 |
132.0 |
138.0 |
144.0 |
150.0 |
156.0 |
162.0 |
168.0 |
| Hip |
117.0 |
122.0 |
127.0 |
132.0 |
137.0 |
142.0 |
147.0 |
152.0 |
158.0 |
164.0 |
170.0 |
176.0 |
182.0 |
188.0 |
| Hem Circumference |
106.4 |
107.6 |
108.8 |
110.0 |
111.2 |
112.4 |
113.6 |
114.8 |
116.3 |
117.8 |
119.3 |
120.8 |
122.3 |
123.8 |
| Centre Back Length |
96.2 |
96.8 |
97.4 |
98.0 |
98.6 |
99.2 |
99.8 |
100.4 |
101.0 |
101.6 |
102.2 |
102.8 |
103.4 |
104.0 |
| Extended Shoulder Breadth |
90.4 |
91.6 |
92.8 |
94.0 |
95.2 |
96.4 |
97.6 |
98.8 |
100.0 |
101.2 |
102.4 |
103.6 |
104.8 |
106.0 |
| Sleeve Opening |
39.4 |
40.6 |
41.8 |
43.0 |
44.2 |
45.4 |
46.6 |
47.8 |
49.0 |
50.2 |
51.4 |
52.6 |
53.8 |
55.0 |
Finished Pattern Measurements (inches)
| sizes |
4 |
6 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
18 |
20 |
22 |
24 |
26 |
28 |
30 |
| Bust |
38 1⁄4
|
40 1⁄8
|
42 1⁄8
|
44 1⁄8
|
46 1⁄8
|
48 |
50 |
52 |
54 3⁄8
|
56 3⁄4
|
59 |
61 3⁄8
|
63 3⁄4
|
66 1⁄8
|
| Hip |
46 1⁄8
|
48 |
50 |
52 |
53 7⁄8
|
55 7⁄8
|
57 7⁄8
|
59 7⁄8
|
62 1⁄4
|
64 5⁄8
|
66 7⁄8
|
69 1⁄4
|
71 5⁄8
|
74 |
| Hem Circumference |
41 7⁄8
|
42 3⁄8
|
42 7⁄8
|
43 1⁄4
|
43 3⁄4
|
44 1⁄4
|
44 3⁄4
|
45 1⁄4
|
45 3⁄4
|
46 3⁄8
|
47 |
47 1⁄2
|
48 1⁄8
|
48 3⁄4
|
| Centre Back Length |
37 7⁄8
|
38 1⁄8
|
38 3⁄8
|
38 5⁄8
|
38 7⁄8
|
39 |
39 1⁄4
|
39 1⁄2
|
39 3⁄4
|
40 |
40 1⁄4
|
40 1⁄2
|
40 3⁄4
|
41 |
| Extended Shoulder Breadth |
35 5⁄8
|
36 1⁄8
|
36 1⁄2
|
37 |
37 1⁄2
|
38 |
38 3⁄8
|
38 7⁄8
|
39 3⁄8
|
39 7⁄8
|
40 3⁄8
|
40 3⁄4
|
41 1⁄4
|
41 3⁄4
|
| Sleeve Opening |
15 1⁄2
|
16 |
16 1⁄2
|
16 7⁄8
|
17 3⁄8
|
17 7⁄8
|
18 3⁄8
|
18 7⁄8
|
19 1⁄4
|
19 3⁄4
|
20 1⁄4
|
20 3⁄4
|
21 1⁄8
|
21 5⁄8
|
Main Fabric Estimate for complete dress all in one fabric
| sizes |
4-16 |
18-30 |
| Width 112 cm (44") |
2.70m (3.00 yd) |
2.90m (3.20 yd) |
| Width 148 cm (58") |
2.70m (3.00 yd) |
2.80m (3.10 yd) |
Main Fabric Estimate for bodice only
| sizes |
4-16 |
18-30 |
| Width 112 cm (44") |
1.30m (1.40 yd) |
1.40m (1.50 yd) |
| Width 148 cm (58") |
1.30m (1.40 yd) |
1.40m (1.50 yd) |
Main Fabric Estimate for skirt only
| sizes |
All Sizes |
| Width 112 cm (44") |
1.50m (1.70 yd) |
| Width 148 cm (58") |
1.50m (1.70 yd) |
Fuse Estimate
| sizes |
All Sizes |
| Width 90 cm (36 in) |
0.25m (0.28yds) |
Please use the body measurements size charts below to determine your best size.
All Style Arc patterns are in Australian sizes.
Style Arc patterns are drafted for a B bust cup size and a height of 167cm (5'6").
Size Chart - CM
| Size |
A. Shoulder Breadth (cm) |
B. Upper Arm Girth (cm) |
C. Bust (cm) |
D. Waist (cm) |
E. Hip (cm) |
| 4 |
34.4 |
26.4 |
77 |
60 |
83 |
| 6 |
35.6 |
27.6 |
82 |
65 |
88 |
| 8 |
36.8 |
28.8 |
87 |
70 |
93 |
| 10 |
38 |
30 |
92 |
75 |
98 |
| 12 |
39.2 |
31.2 |
97 |
80 |
103 |
| 14 |
40.4 |
32.4 |
102 |
85 |
108 |
| 16 |
41.6 |
33.6 |
107 |
90 |
113 |
| 18 |
42.8 |
34.8 |
112 |
95 |
118 |
| 20 |
44 |
36 |
118 |
100 |
124 |
| 22 |
45.2 |
37.2 |
124 |
106 |
130 |
| 24 |
46.4 |
38.4 |
130 |
112 |
136 |
| 26 |
47.6 |
39.6 |
136 |
118 |
142 |
| 28 |
48.8 |
40.8 |
142 |
124 |
148 |
| 30 |
50 |
42 |
148 |
130 |
154 |
| 32 |
51.2 |
43.8 |
156.0 |
139.0 |
162.0 |
| 34 |
52.4 |
45.6 |
164.0 |
147.0 |
170.0 |
| 36 |
53.6 |
47.4 |
172.0 |
155.0 |
178.0 |
Size Chart - Inches
| Size |
A. Shoulder Breadth (inches) |
B. Upper Arm Girth (inches) |
C. Bust (inches) |
D. Waist (inches) |
E. Hip (inches) |
| 4 |
13.5 |
10.5 |
30.3 |
23.5 |
32.6 |
| 6 |
14 |
10.9 |
32.3 |
25.5 |
34.6 |
| 8 |
14.5 |
11.3 |
34.3 |
27.5 |
36.6 |
| 10 |
15 |
11.8 |
36.2 |
29.5 |
38.6 |
| 12 |
15.4 |
12.3 |
38.2 |
31.5 |
40.6 |
| 14 |
15.9 |
12.8 |
40.2 |
33.5 |
42.5 |
| 16 |
16.4 |
13.2 |
42.1 |
35.5 |
44.5 |
| 18 |
16.9 |
13.7 |
44.1 |
37.5 |
46.5 |
| 20 |
17.3 |
14.2 |
46.5 |
39.5 |
48.8 |
| 22 |
17.8 |
14.6 |
48.8 |
42 |
51.2 |
| 24 |
18.3 |
15.1 |
51.2 |
44.5 |
53.5 |
| 26 |
18 3⁄4
|
15 5⁄8
|
53 1⁄2
|
46.5 |
56 |
| 28 |
19 1⁄4
|
16 1⁄8
|
56 |
48.5 |
58 1⁄4
|
| 30 |
19 3⁄4
|
16 5⁄8
|
58 1⁄4
|
50.5 |
61 |
| 32 |
20 1⁄8
|
17 1⁄4
|
61 3⁄8
|
54 3⁄4
|
63 3⁄4
|
| 34 |
20 5⁄8
|
18 |
64 5⁄8
|
57 7⁄8
|
66 7⁄8
|
| 36 |
21 1⁄8
|
18 5⁄8
|
67 3⁄4
|
61 |
70 1⁄8
|
Size Conversion Table
| ALPHA SIZING |
AUSTRALIA |
UK |
US |
FRANCE |
ITALY |
JAPAN |
| XXS |
6 |
6 |
2 |
34 |
38 |
5 |
| XS |
8 |
8 |
4 |
36 |
40 |
7 |
| S |
10 |
10 |
6 |
38 |
42 |
9 |
| M |
12 |
12 |
8 |
40 |
44 |
11 |
| L |
14 |
14 |
10 |
42 |
46 |
13 |
| XL |
16 |
16 |
12 |
44 |
48 |
15 |
| XXL |
18 |
18 |
14 |
46 |
50 |
17 |
