The Rustington is a long sleeve dress with a shirt collar and an optional front zip opening (options for no zip, a full zip and a zip to CF notch - see images).
The relaxed fitting bodice has optional patch pockets on the chest. The waistline is softly gathered and slightly raised for a flattering fit. The sleeves have gathers at the head and at the cuff, which has a buttoned vent detail. In seam pockets in the side seams give additional everyday practicality.
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, make up in a light viscose or cotton. For the cooler months a needle cord, gaberdine, light to mid weight denim or a light wool mix.
Fabric Requirements
Up to Size 30
140cm width = 3.8m
Up to Size 22
140cm width = 3.3m, non-directional = 3.0m
115cm width = 3.7m
Notions
Skill Level
Intermediate
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: Rustington Dress Download
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The Rustington is a long sleeve dress with a shirt collar and an optional front zip opening (options for no zip, a full zip and a zip to CF notch - see images).
The relaxed fitting bodice has optional patch pockets on the chest. The waistline is softly gathered and slightly raised for a flattering fit. The sleeves have gathers at the head and at the cuff, which has a buttoned vent detail. In seam pockets in the side seams give additional everyday practicality.
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, make up in a light viscose or cotton. For the cooler months a needle cord, gaberdine, light to mid weight denim or a light wool mix.
Fabric Requirements
Up to Size 30
140cm width = 3.8m
Up to Size 22
140cm width = 3.3m, non-directional = 3.0m
115cm width = 3.7m
Notions
Skill Level
Intermediate
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: Rustington Dress Download
Want a 10% Discount? Join our mailing list
We carry a selection of different styles of fusible (iron-on) interfacing, sold in multiples of 0.5m and cut as a continuous length.
Prices vary by style - select from the following:
Polyester Interfacing
White non-woven 100% Polyester fusible interfacing. 90cm wide. Available in extra light, light, medium or heavy weight.
Vlieseline Recycled Interfacing
For an eco-friendly option, we also have Vlieseline 100% recycled interfacing. 90cm wide, medium weight. Available in white or charcoal.
Woven Interfacing
Light woven fusible interfacing. 90cm wide. Available in white or black.