The Fishbourne is an easy to wear pinafore dress with a flattering square neckline, in seam pockets and a relaxed fit for comfort. It just slips over your head as there are no zips or fastenings.
Make up in a light cotton poplin or lawn for summer. In Autumn/Winter try a needlecord or mid weight denim and wear with a long sleeved T or polo neck. Make up in a woven fabric with some stretch in it if you want a more snug fit.
This pattern is also available as part of a kit, including the pattern, a choice of fabrics, and required notions. See the kit page here: Fishbourne Pinafore Kit
Cover model is 5'6" tall and wearing a size 16 with no alterations.
Sizing
UK: 6 - 30.
US: 2-26. EU: 32-56.
Suggested Fabrics
For summer, use a light cotton poplin, lawn or linen. For the cooler months use a needlecord, light to mid-weight denim or wool mix wovens.
Fabric Requirements
Up to Size 30: 140cm width: Directional = 3.5m, Non-Directional = 3.0m
Up to Size 22: 140cm width = 2.5m; 115cm width: Directional = 3.2m, Non-Directional = 3.0m
Notions
Interfacing 40cm (1m wide) Thread
Skill Level
Beginner
Format
This is a paper pattern, we aim to ship patterns within 1-2 working days.
If you would prefer a PDF digital download pattern you can order it here: Fishbourne Dress PDF Download
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The Fishbourne is an easy to wear pinafore dress with a flattering square neckline, in seam pockets and a relaxed fit for comfort. It just slips over your head as there are no zips or fastenings.
Make up in a light cotton poplin or lawn for summer. In Autumn/Winter try a needlecord or mid weight denim and wear with a long sleeved T or polo neck. Make up in a woven fabric with some stretch in it if you want a more snug fit.
This pattern is also available as part of a kit, including the pattern, a choice of fabrics, and required notions. See the kit page here: Fishbourne Pinafore Kit
Cover model is 5'6" tall and wearing a size 16 with no alterations.
Sizing
UK: 6 - 30.
US: 2-26. EU: 32-56.
Suggested Fabrics
For summer, use a light cotton poplin, lawn or linen. For the cooler months use a needlecord, light to mid-weight denim or wool mix wovens.
Fabric Requirements
Up to Size 30: 140cm width: Directional = 3.5m, Non-Directional = 3.0m
Up to Size 22: 140cm width = 2.5m; 115cm width: Directional = 3.2m, Non-Directional = 3.0m
Notions
Interfacing 40cm (1m wide) Thread
Skill Level
Beginner
Format
This is a paper pattern, we aim to ship patterns within 1-2 working days.
If you would prefer a PDF digital download pattern you can order it here: Fishbourne Dress PDF Download
Want a 10% Discount? Join our mailing list
As a finishing touch why not add some me-made clothing labels to your finished garments.
Select from the following styles (prices vary by style).
Clothing Labels (x5 Colours)
5 Clothing Labels in different colourways (Black, White, Blue, Red, Cream), each with the motto “Handmade with Love”. Approx. 5cm x 2.5cm.
Ribbon Clothing Labels (x3)
3 Long clothing labels, on gross grain ribbon. Approx. 9.5cm x 1.5cm. “Sewn with Love”.
Clothing Labels (x3 Colours)
3 Coloured clothing labels (brown, pink, white) for homemade garments. Approx. 4.5cm x 1.5cm.
Clothing Labels (5 Small) - Various Designs
5 Small Clothing Labels, 2cm x 3.8cm when unfolded. Supplied folded. 5 Different designs, as shown.