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The Ultimate Simple-But-Chic Dress

Show off your great sense of style with this classic shirt dress pattern. Frances is comfortable, flattering and sophisticated, and with 3 skirt options and 3 different sleeve lengths to choose from, you won’t run out of ideas. This is the perfect day dress, but is just as practical for a day at the office.

The dress features a two piece collar, button front, cuffed sleeves, waist seam, optional pockets and a tie belt. Three different views gives you the options for an A-line skirt, circle skirt, or a straight skirt with interesting dart detail.