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The Riley Polo Dress - Paper Sewing Pattern - Juliana Martejevs

The Riley Polo Dress - Paper Sewing Pattern - Juliana Martejevs

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Polo dress pattern with long sleeves and slit.

With this polo dress pattern for a long-sleeved jersey dress, you can sew an easy dress yourself.

Project duration: about 6 hours

Design

Learn how to sew a polo dress for women with the cool polo dress pattern The Riley Dress. While polo shirts, such as the polo shirt sewing pattern The Pippa Polo, are gaining attention again (especially in modern oversized silhouettes), the polo jersey dress is currently conquering the fashion world.

The polo dress pattern for women cleverly combines the airy lightness of dresses with the sporty charm of the polo shirt. The women’s polo dress pattern is cut as a maxi dress with two side slits, long sleeves and a polo collar. This unique combination creates a new favorite look for cosy autumn and winter days that is not only trendy but also incredibly comfortable. It is also a stylish choice for the office.

 

Content
  • polo dress sewing pattern in German and English (in sizes XS-XXXL)
  • layplan for fabric-saving cutting
  • list of materials
  • written, illustrated sewing instructions in English, German and French
  • detailed sewing tutorial (German with English and French subtitles)

Required materials

  • knitted or jersey fabric, e.g. viscose with a fabric width of at least 145cm (1 3/5yd): XS-M: 2.65m (3yd) | L-XXXL: 3.40m (3 3/4yd)
  • matching sewing thread
  • Sewing machine with jersey sewing needle suitable for fabric thickness
    Tip: We use a lightweight knit fabric made from 50% viscose, 28% polyester and 22% acrylic with a weight of 230g/sqm for The Riley Dress.

Size chart for standard sizes XS-XXXL
Find the perfect size for you simply by using our size chart. Measure your chest, waist and hip circumference and check the chart to see which size most closely matches your own measurements. For reference, our model Naomi is 170cm (5′ 7″) tall and wears size S. Our model Freia is 173cm (5′ 8″) tall and wears size XXL.

Measurements in cm XS S M L XL XXL XXXL
Bust 82 86 90 96 102 108 116
Waist 62 66 70 76 82 88 96
Hip 90 94 98 104 110 116 122
Video tutorial

Use the sewing tutorial to the pattern and sew along step by step with Juliana. If you’ve never sewn before, watch the sewing machine basics video tutorial first. There you will learn about the components of a sewing machine and how to sew your first seam.

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Care Instructions

Caring for your fabrics is essential to maintain their appearance and longevity. Here are some essential fabric care tips to make your clothing last longer and look great.

First and foremost, always check the care label on your garments. While most fabrics benefit from similar care, certain items like wool may have specific instructions. For general care, wash your fabrics in cool or cold water. Hot water can degrade fibers and cause colors to fade.

Avoid using chlorine bleach or fabric softeners, as these can damage the fabric over time. Instead, choose a phosphate-free detergent. These gentle detergents clean effectively without harming your textiles.

When it comes to drying your clothes, it's best to tumble dry on a low setting. This helps prevent shrinking and unnecessary wear and tear. For the best results, dry similar colors together to avoid color transfer. If you want to maximize the longevity of your fabrics, consider line-drying your clothes. This method reduces the risk of damage from the dryer’s heat and can also save energy.

Ironing your fabrics? Always check the appropriate heat settings based on the type of fabric you are working with. Utilizing the right heat can help you avoid burns and preserve the integrity of your garments.

If you have any delicate items, laundering them in a mesh bag can provide extra protection during the wash cycle. Always be mindful of embellishments and finishes when caring for your fabrics.

Ultimately, proper fabric care ensures that your clothes continue to look fresh and new. By following these easy tips, you can enjoy your favorite garments for years to come.

Thread Colour Matching Service

We offer in house thread colour matching service! CLICK HERE

Simply add the thread of choice to your order 

If you have more than 1 textile in your cart, please make note of which textile you want the thread to match and the warehouse will choose the best suitable thread for your fabric.

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