Product information
SEWING LEVEL
Advanced beginner
SIZING
0-16 in three cup sizes (C/D, E/F, G/H); includes 33-46” bust and 35-46” hip. Find your size in seconds using our size calculator .
Also available in sizes 12-32 .
RECOMMENDED FABRIC
Main fabric: Woven fabric such as cotton, linen, double gauze or upholstery fabric. Heavier fabrics will give a more structured look.
Lining: Lightweight woven such as cotton lawn, rayon bemberg or silk crepe de chine.
Optional: interfacing for waistband (if using a lightweight fabric).
NOTIONS
Universal or microtex needle, hand sewing needle, thread, 24”/ 61 cm invisible zip (for dress) or 11”/ 28 cm invisible zip (for skirt), optional hook & eye
Available Versions
There are two options for purchasing this pattern:
OPTION 1: If you don't own the original Upton Dress pattern
If you haven't already purchased the Upton Dress pattern, you can get the Upton Dress & Skirt plus Mix & Match Expansion as a complete set. That's 32 pattern pieces and over 350 possible dress and skirt combos.
This option is available as a printed pattern that ships anywhere in the world, or as a PDF pattern that you can download instantly. Make your selection using the format and version buttons above.
OPTION 2: If you already own the original Upton Dress pattern
If you already have the Upton Dress pattern, you can get this pattern as an expansion pack only. This option includes 25 pieces that take your Upton Dress pattern from 6 possible combinations to over 350 dress and skirt combos.
This option is available as a PDF pattern that you can download instantly. Use the format and version buttons above to choose this option.
Pattern features
Choose your own adventure with numerous features that can be mixed and matched in over 350 combinations! Pattern features include:
BODICE
Darted or princess seamed
Sleeved or sleeveless
NECKLINE
Scoop, v-neck, or square front
High or v-neck back
SLEEVE
Fitted sleeve in short, 3/4th, or long
Flutter sleeve in short or elbow-length
Cap sleeve
Tie sleeve
Sleeveless
SKIRT
Pleated or gored
Knee, tea, or maxi length
Additionally, all skirts can be made as standalone skirts with a new contoured waistband.
PDF pattern information
New to PDF sewing patterns? See our complete guide here.
The PDF comes in separate files so you only need to print the cup size and features you desire. You'll receive files to print at home or at a copy shop. Files are delivered as a .zip file which can be downloaded on a computer, but not on a mobile device. For more on PDFs, see the FAQs .
Instructions: 37 pages (14.5 MB)
Print-at-home files:
Bodice pieces (for each cup size): up to 10 pages (0.3 MB each)
Skirt pieces: up to 45 pages (0.4 MB each)
Sleeve pieces: up to 9 pages (0.25 MB each)
Copy shop (A0 or US 36" x 48" size) files:
Bodice pieces (for each cup size): 1 page (0.3 MB each)
Skirt pieces: up to 3 pages (0.4 MB each)
Sleeve pieces: 1 pages (0.25 MB each)
Model Details
Angela (floral) is wearing a size 8 G/H graded to a 10 waist and 12 hips. Her measurements are high bust 34.5", full bust 39", waist 32.5", and hips 43", and she is 5' 3".
Suzi (blue; stripes) is wearing a size 4 C/D graded to a 6 in the waist and hips. Her measurements are high bust 31.5", full bust 35", waist 29" and hips 38", and she is 5' 6".
Megha (skirt) is wearing a size 8. Her measurements are waist 29" and hips 41", and she is 5' 2".