Introduction
Time to elevate your summer wardrobe with these 10 stunning summer dress patterns, complete with direct links for easy access. From breezy easy to sew caftans to more involved short dress, something for everyone.
As the temperature rises and the sun is starting to shine now is a good time to start sewing those beautiful summer dress patterns. So I hope the following hand selected summer dress pattern will inspire you to get creative
Top 10 Must-Try Summer Dress Patterns
1: Seren Dress by Tilly and the Buttons
The Seren Dress is fun feminine flirty sundress featuring a button down front with an a line skirt, square neckline, straps and an optional neckline flounce and tie front.
Suitable fabrics
Ideal for light to medium wovens like cotton lawn, chancery, shirting and seer sucker, move information and be found pattern page.
2: Hinterland dress by Sew Liberated.
This summer dress such a simple design and perfect for showing of some of your fun bold prints. With a choose of either a button down dress, half button or no buttons and several sleeve length there is sure to be style to suite you. The skirt has soft gathers for a relaxed fit and great for those warmer summer days.
Suitable fabrics
This dress is designed for medium weight woven like linen or silk noir or light to mid weight wovens like chambray or denim.
3: Meet you there dress by Pattern Emporium
This summer dress pattern has a relax fit with softly gathered tiered skirt. It also has a choice of two different lengths of Bishop sleeves, or it can be sleeveless. It also has three different necklines to choose from and the all-important pockets.
Suitable Fabrics
This dress is intended for use with light to medium-weight woven fabrics, including rayon linen, linen blends, cotton voile, and Tencel.
4: Sydney Dress by Style Arc
The Sydney dress features a cocoon silhouette that lets the fabric drape nicely. Its straightforward pattern is suitable for beginners, and an extension pack adds more neckline and sleeve options.
Suitable Fabrics
This summer dress pattern is suitable for medium weight Wovens Like crêpe and linen, but can also be used with Knit fabrics that have drape.
5: Charlie Caftan by Closet Core Patterns
This summer Dress pattern feature a deep V-neck with easy Dolman sleeves. For Added detail this dress as a centre panel and pleats just under the bust. It also has pockets which are nice and roomy. It also features a skirt but the option of two lengths.
Suitable Fabrics
This is perfect for your light medium weight wovens for example, linen, tinsel, silk and chiffon.
6: Roslie Shirt Dress by Mood Fabrics
The Rosalie shirt dress is the classic shirt dress and is perfect for summer time. This summer dress features a aline skirt, button down front, short sleeves and a collar and collar stand.
Suitable fabrics.
Fabric for this could include, linen, cotton, chambray and other light to medium weight wovens.
7: Sabrina Dress by Bella Loves Patterns
The Sabrina dress is a loose fitting shift style summer dress. It features and square neckline and wide comfy looking straps. The back of the dress has a deep v neck and the front has darts.
Suitable Fabrics
This summer dress is designed for woven and for a lovely structured look linen, chambray, light weight denim or cotton.
8: Simplicity Dress S3065
This is another summer dress that is a shirt style. It features a button front, straight skirt, slight veck neck and has the option of several different lengths.
Suitable fabrics.
Wovens like cottons and cotton blends, linen and twill.
9: Vikos Top and Dress by Itch to Stitch.
This is a beautiful summer dress perfect for woven fabric. It features and split neckline and has a dress and top length. It a relaxed fit and doesn’t need and fastening. Their are options for cut sizes so if you fall outside of the standard cup this is perfect.
Suitable fabrics
This requires a fabric with drape, so choose a like rayon, vices, bamboo and soft cottons.
10: Aida Dress by Tessuti fabrics.
The Aida Dress is a tea length colour blocked summer dress. It is semi fitted with bust dart, sleeveless and slips over your head. The neckline and armholes are finished with a contrasting binding.
Suitable Fabric
This is design for fabric with drape such as linen, viscose, light weight wool.
Conclusion
So I hope you will give some of the dresses a go and support some fantastic indepents designers. Which one will yous ew first?