The Story
Effortlessly cool and endlessly versatile, the Big Shirt is designed for both a relaxed shirt and a stylish shirt dress. This oversized silhouette features a classic collar with a stand, dropped shoulders, and your choice of voluminous cuffed sleeves or elbow-length sleeves. The front showcases a button placket and side seam pockets, while gentle gathers at the back yoke add subtle shaping and detail.
Skill Level: 2/4 (Intermediate)
Size Range: US 0-24 / Euro 30-54
Seam allowances included in pattern.
Recommended Fabrics:
Lightweight woven fabric, such as cotton or linen for a dramatic effect. For a softer, draped look, choose viscose or silk.
Notions:
- Matching thread
- 9-12 x 1/2"-5/8" buttons
- Fusible interfacing
What's included in my PDF pattern?
PDF Sewing Pattern Includes:
- Your instructions.
- A print-at-home PDF pattern with layered sizes. The print at home file is suitable for both Letter and A4 size paper. Print only the sizes you need!
- A projector compatible file.
- A print shop PDF pattern suitable for 36" wide roll feed and A0 printers.
We can also print your pattern for you at gather here!
Choose the PDF + Wide-Format Print option to receive both the PDF download (sent to your email) and the Big Shirt & Shirtdress pattern printed on 3 sheets of 36" wide paper. You won't even need to upload the file you just downloaded from us!
Need your instruction booklet printed, too?
We are now offering US Letter (8.5" x 11") sized printing for smaller format patterns and instructions! The Big Shirt & Shirtdress includes 21 pages of instructions. Please see the listing at this link for more information!

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
Effortlessly cool and endlessly versatile, the Big Shirt is designed for both a relaxed shirt and a stylish shirt dress. This oversized silhouette features a classic collar with a stand, dropped shoulders, and your choice of voluminous cuffed sleeves or elbow-length sleeves. The front showcases a button placket and side seam pockets, while gentle gathers at the back yoke add subtle shaping and detail.
Skill Level: 2/4 (Intermediate)
Size Range: US 0-24 / Euro 30-54
Seam allowances included in pattern.
Recommended Fabrics:
Lightweight woven fabric, such as cotton or linen for a dramatic effect. For a softer, draped look, choose viscose or silk.
Notions:
- Matching thread
- 9-12 x 1/2"-5/8" buttons
- Fusible interfacing
What's included in my PDF pattern?
PDF Sewing Pattern Includes:
- Your instructions.
- A print-at-home PDF pattern with layered sizes. The print at home file is suitable for both Letter and A4 size paper. Print only the sizes you need!
- A projector compatible file.
- A print shop PDF pattern suitable for 36" wide roll feed and A0 printers.
We can also print your pattern for you at gather here!
Choose the PDF + Wide-Format Print option to receive both the PDF download (sent to your email) and the Big Shirt & Shirtdress pattern printed on 3 sheets of 36" wide paper. You won't even need to upload the file you just downloaded from us!
Need your instruction booklet printed, too?
We are now offering US Letter (8.5" x 11") sized printing for smaller format patterns and instructions! The Big Shirt & Shirtdress includes 21 pages of instructions. Please see the listing at this link for more information!
























