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I made the shoulders and sleeves of the dress broader, and supported the new silhouette with a small shoulder pad. The collar is pulled down lower in the front and the neckline is A-symmetrical. The collar is slightly wider at the shoulders. The sleeves are fuller and the cuffs are fuller and have two points with two buttons each. I removed the gathers on the bodice and added four darts. I removed the waist band and added top stitching to the waist and down the skirt seams. The skirt is split and shows an under skirt of gear fabric. The overskirt has functioning buttons down one side. There is a functioning flap pocket with a button on the flap and two buttons on the side for folding the skirt back and buttoning it open. Both over and under skirts are slightly longer in the back and shorter in the front. There are 3 buckles in the back to adjust fit.
I combined Print 1688 and 1689 for the skirt and top fabric. The over skirt is made of a matching dark brown. I have submitted th |