Dallas Woven Shirt And Dress Pattern Size 4-16 By Style Arc

The Dallas Woven Shirt and Dress sewing pattern creates a beautifully feminine puff-sleeved shirt or dress with a button front.

The pattern offers a high collar or traditional two-piece collar option, with extensive customisation throughout — including optional godets for the dress, inseam pockets, a modesty panel, and a waist tie with belt loops.

Perfect for creating a stunning, versatile garment in washed linen, organza, cotton voile or lace.

High collar and traditional two-piece collar options

Fused front placket with button and button loops

Elbow length puff sleeve gathered into lining with elastic

Bust dart option for full bust

Optional back waist darts for a slim fit

Optional modesty panel (extension) which sits behind the front plackets

Optional inseam pockets

Optional waist tie and belt loops

Dress includes godets

Slight curved hem on shirt

Multi-size pattern

Suitable for light woven fabrics, with separate lining fabric required.

For the main fabric — washed linen, organza, cotton voile or lace. For the lining — cotton voile.

For the shirt (you may choose to omit every second button): 14 x buttons size 11.5mm (18L) for the high collar option; 13 x buttons size 11.5mm (18L) for the two-piece collar option.

For the dress (you may choose to omit every second button): 28 x buttons size 11.5mm (18L) for the high collar option; 27 x buttons size 11.5mm (18L) for the two-piece collar option.

Elastic for sleeves — 6mm (¼") width; refer to the measurement chart for cut length.

Optional hat elastic or hair elastics for button loops.

Matching sewing thread.

Intermediate to Advanced

A feature-rich pattern with collar construction, button loops, puff sleeves with elastic lining, godets, and multiple optional details — best suited to sewists with prior experience making shirts or tailored garments.