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LEVEL: Advanced

#5171 LITTLE BLACK DRESS [SIZES 6-22] Misses, close-fitting dress has front and back darts, bodice variations, and center back invisible zipper. VIEW A: Cap sleeves and back slit in skirt. VIEW B: 3/4 length or long sleeves and flared skirt. VIEW C: Spaghetti straps. Optional dress lining.

SUGGESTED FABRICS: DRESS: Midweight cottons, Silks or Poly and Poly blend Crepe, Gabardine, Satin, Plisse, Faille. BODICE: Chiffon, Georgette, Lace. LINING: Habotai, Bemberg Rayon.

NOTIONS: 1 spool all-purpose polyester thread, 22” matching invisible zipper, #10 sharps hand needle, beeswax, optional 1/2” double wide satin bias binding: VIEW A - 1 1/4 yd, VIEW B - 3/4 yd, VIEW C - 2 yd.