1914 Pleated Frock 18" Doll Clothes Pattern

  Make your own Edwardian Era dresses with this classic Keepers Dolly Duds pattern. Inspired by the easy-to-wear low-waisted dress designs from 1914, this pattern includes two dress variations with unique bodice, over-skirt, and sleeve variations that can be mix and matched to create a variety of looks. Both designs feature smart-looking box-pleated skirting and fasten in the back with a full-length button closure. This PDF sewing pattern is designed to fit 18" dolls such as American Girl®. Suggested Fabrics: View A & B Dress and Contrast in a lightweight fabric such as cotton, linen, or silk. Not suitable for knits. Note: The pink/gold sample dress was featured in the Sewing With Cinnamon "Back To School" theme topic as part of a tutorial showing how to make fabric bows. Supplies Needed: Fabric: View A & B Dress ~ 1/2 yard (0.5 m) View A & B Contrast Fabric ~ 1/6 yard (0.6 m)Notions:__ThreadView A Dress__1 yard of 1/2-inch (12 mm) wide lace or bias trimOR increase contra