Robe De Style Multi-sized Pattern for Regular and Slim 18" Dolls

The robe de style dress was popular in the 1920s as an alternative to the straight-cut chemise type dress. The style was characterized by its full skirts. The bodice is fitted, or straight-cut like a chemise, with a dropped waist, but it was the full skirt that denoted the robe de style. Sometimes the fullness was supported with petticoats, panniers, or hoops. Pattern includes photographic sewing instructions to make the this Robe De Style and pattern components are multi-sized for two 18" doll sizes: ~ Sized to fit 18 inch larger dolls such as American Girl® and ~ Sized to fit the 18" slim Carpatina Dolls™ or Kidz n Cats Dolls Recommended Fabrics: Light or mid weight fabrics like satin, chiffon, sequins. Supplies Needed: 1/3 yard main fabric 1/4 yard lining Decorative trims as needed 3-4 clasps for closure Matching threads Skill Level:  Intermediate What You Get: One 17 page sewing pattern that you digitally download as a PDF file so you can start your project immediately! The PDF sewing pattern provides full color step-by-step illustrated instructions and full size pattern pieces. A PDF reader is required to view and print the files (example: Adobe Reader or Preview for MAC). The download link is received immediately after the transaction is complete. Print copies are NOT available. Download, Print, Sew! *Creating a customer account will ensure that you have the ability to access your purchased (and free) files at any time. For detailed information and answers to the most common questions, be sure to read the Terms of Use and FAQ's related to the doll clothes patterns sold at Pixie Faire. Pixie Faire and the designers featured are not affiliated with American Girl®.