Southport Dress - True Bias

The Southport pattern is a tank style dress designed to be worn as a coverup at the beach or a dress for around town. It has a button opening at center front and a drawstring waist with inseam pockets. View A hits 20” from the waist. View B is maxi length and hits 42” from the waist and includes a center front slit. Sewing Level: Intermediate.
Recommended Fabric: Light weight, woven fabrics with movement such as cotton voile, rayon challis, crepe de chine, and lightweight linen.

Notions:

• coordinating thread
• 3 yds single fold 1/2” bias tape
• 1/4 yd lightweight interfacing
• 4 x 1/4”-3/8” buttons
• safety pin