Style Arc: Hope Dress Extension Pack

A paper sewing pattern by Style Arc.

The Hope Dress is an easy-fit, slip on dress with a high waist and raglan sleeves, that you can make up in a midi or a maxi length. With this extension kit you will receive 3 bodice and 3 sleeve pattern options designed to match the skirt of the original Hope Woven Dress pattern, creating over 9 different looks. You will also need the original Hope Woven Dress pattern to use this extension pack.

All sleeve options can be added to bodices A, B or C
Bodice A. Front split opening with neck gathers and neck binding into neck ties
Bodice B. “V” cross over neck
Bodice C. Round neck with front button opening
Sleeve 1. 3/4 length very full sleeves with elastic opening
Sleeve 2. Elbow length full sleeve with a deep cuff
Sleeve 3. Elbow length double tucked, draped sleeves

Difficulty is medium, and Style Arc instructions are typically minimal, so this is not recommended for beginners.

Suggested fabrics: washed linen, rayon, crepe, cotton. 

Please choose between UK sizes 4-16 (US 0-12) or size 18-30 (US 14-26) at check out. This pattern goes up to a 58 1/4" bust and 50 1/2" waist and 61" hip.

There is a size chart & fabric estimates for each style  here.