Lodo Dress by True Bias
A loose-fitting, tapered knit dress with a V-neckline and two length options.
Pattern:Lodo Dress
Designer:True Bias
Categories:Knee Length Dresses, Midi Dresses
Difficulty:Intermediate
Recommended Fabrics:Interlock, Ponte de Roma, Scuba
required fabric:11/2 to 13/4
Sizes:0 - 18
Description
The Lodo Dress sewing pattern by True Bias is a knit dress with two length options. The mid-calf length has a slit in the center back, while the knee-length hem does not. It features woven neckline and armscye facings for stability and structure. Sew your own Lodo Dress in a scuba knit fabric for a comfortable, stylish dress that can easily be dressed up or down.
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Pattern Details
Intended Paper Size:Letter (8.5in x 11in)
Number of Files Included:5
Total Number of Pages:37
Copy Shop Version Included:Yes
Pattern uses layers to select size:No
Pattern Size Chart (inches)
| Size | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 1/2 | 39 | 40 1/2 | 42 1/2 | 44 1/2 |
| Waist | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 1/2 | 33 | 34 1/2 | 36 1/2 | 38 1/2 |
| Hip | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 1/2 | 41 | 42 1/2 | 44 1/2 | 46 1/2 |
Finished Garment Measurements (inches)
| Size | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 1/2 | 40 | 41 1/2 | 43 1/2 | 45 1/2 |
| Hip | 35 1/2 | 36 1/2 | 37 1/2 | 38 1/2 | 39 1/2 | 41 | 42 1/2 | 44 | 46 | 48 |
| Length A | 45 3/4 | 46 | 46 1/4 | 46 1/2 | 46 3/4 | 47 | 47 1/4 | 47 1/2 | 47 3/4 | 48 |
| Length B | 34 3/4 | 35 | 35 1/4 | 35 1/2 | 36 3/4 | 36 | 36 1/4 | 36 1/2 | 36 3/4 | 37 |
Fabric Required (yards)
| Size | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View A | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| View B | 1 1/5 | 1 1/5 | 1 1/5 | 1 1/5 | 1 1/5 | 1 1/5 | 1 1/5 | 1 1/5 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 |
| Woven Facing Fabric | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 |
Recommended Fabrics
- Interlock
- Ponte de Roma
- Scuba
Required Sewing Techniques
Required Tools
- Sewing Machine
- Scissors
- Iron & Ironing Board
- Pins
- Measuring Tape
- Fabric Scissors
Optional Tools
- Serger
- Rotary Cutter and Mat
Required Supplies
- Ballpoint Needle
- Thread
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Great pattern so many options. Easy to follow and a pretty quick sew.
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Love this pattern! Satisfying, quick sew
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A very well designed dress.
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The Lodo dress is easy to sew and easy to wear! I love the structure that the woven facings give the knit dress. It's super comfortable and stylish.
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