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Reeta is a classic, loose-fitting shirt dress with simple but thought-out details. This timeless sewing pattern features pleated breast pockets, a shirt collar, and a waist gathered with a cord. The turn-ups of the t-shirt sleeves and the deep vents on the midi-length hem add a carefree character to the dress.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: EUR 32-56 | US 0-24 | UK 4-28
Recommended Fabrics:
Choose a light weight or medium weight non-stretch shirting. The rayon of the sample garment is quite drapey but you can choose a less drapey fabric, such as lightweight linen, if you prefer.
This pattern comes with plenty of ease. Check the finished measurements for your size and, if necessary, select a size smaller than usually if you want the garment to be more fitted.
Materials Needed:
- Fusible interfacing, 140 cm (1 1/2 yd)
- Small buttons, 10 pcs
- 2 cm (3/4”) ribbon for drawstring casing, 160 cm (1 3/4 yd)
- Cord for drawstring, your waist circumference + 70 cm (3/4 yd)
PDF Pattern Includes:
- Print-at-home PDF: 42 home printer pages
- Copy-shop PDF: Three A0 sheets
- Projector pattern
- PDF instructions: 13 pages
- Print preview
Patterns and instructions are in English. All seam allowances are included.
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 Reeta Shirt Dress 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 Reeta includes 13 pages of instructions. Please see the listing at this link for more information!
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS
| Size EUR/US/UK | Unit | 32/0/4 | 34/2/6 | 36/4/8 | 38/6/10 | 40/8/12 | 42/10/14 | 44/12/16 | 46/14/18 | 48/16/20 | 50/18/22 | 52/20/24 | 54/22/26 | 56/24/28 |
| Fabric width 150 cm | cm | 240 | 245 | 255 | 260 | 270 | 280 | 280 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 290 | 300 | 310 |
| Fabric width 115 cm | cm | 295 | 300 | 310 | 320 | 325 | 345 | 355 | 365 | 375 | 385 | 385 | 415 | 445 |
| Fabric width 60" | yd | 2 5/8 | 2 5/8 | 2 3/4 | 2 7/8 | 3 | 3 | 3 1/8 | 3 1/8 | 3 1/8 | 3 1/8 | 3 1/8 | 3 1/4 | 3 3/8 |
| Fabric width 45" | yd | 3 1/4 | 3 1/4 | 3 3/8 | 3 1/2 | 3 5/8 | 3 3/4 | 3 7/8 | 4 | 4 1/8 | 4 1/8 | 4 1/2 | 4 1/2 | 4 7/8 |
Note that for patterned or napped fabrics the fabric requirement may be higher.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
| Size EUR/US/UK | Unit | 32/0/4 | 34/2/6 | 36/4/8 | 38/6/10 | 40/8/12 | 42/10/14 | 44/12/16 | 46/14/18 | 48/16/20 | 50/18/22 | 52/20/24 | 54/22/26 | 56/24/28 |
| Bust | cm | 83 | 87 | 91 | 95 | 99 | 103 | 107 | 111 | 117 | 123 | 129 | 135 | 141 |
| inch | 32 5/8 | 34 1/4 | 35 7/8 | 37 3/8 | 39 | 40 1/2 | 42 1/8 | 43 3/4 | 46 1/8 | 48 3/8 | 50 3/4 | 53 1/8 | 55 1/2 | |
| Waist | cm | 96.5 | 100.5 | 104.5 | 108.5 | 112.5 | 116.5 | 120.5 | 124.5 | 130.5 | 136.5 | 142.5 | 148.5 | 154.5 |
| inch | 38 | 39 5/8 | 41 1/8 | 42 3/4 | 44 1/4 | 45 7/8 | 47 1/2 | 49 | 51 3/8 | 53 3/4 | 56 1/8 | 58 1/2 | 60 7/8 | |
| Hip | cm | 110 | 114 | 118 | 122 | 126 | 130 | 134 | 138 | 144 | 150 | 156 | 162 | 168 |
| inch | 43 1/4 | 44 7/8 | 46 1/2 | 48 | 49 5/8 | 51 1/8 | 52 3/4 | 54 3/8 | 56 3/4 | 59 | 61 3/8 | 63 3/4 | 66 1/8 | |
| Length (CB neck to hem) | cm | 130 | 130.5 | 130.5 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 131.5 | 131.5 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132.5 | 133 |
| inch | 51 1/8 | 51 3/8 | 51 3/8 | 51 5/8 | 51 5/8 | 51 5/8 | 51 3/4 | 51 3/4 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 1/8 | 52 3/8 | |
| Sleeve Length | cm | 24.5 | 24.5 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25.5 | 26 | 26.5 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29.5 | 30.5 |
| inch | 9 5/8 | 9 5/8 | 9 7/8 | 9 7/8 | 9 7/8 | 10 | 10 1/4 | 10 3/8 | 10 5/8 | 11 | 11 3/8 | 11 5/8 | 12 |
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
Reeta is a classic, loose-fitting shirt dress with simple but thought-out details. This timeless sewing pattern features pleated breast pockets, a shirt collar, and a waist gathered with a cord. The turn-ups of the t-shirt sleeves and the deep vents on the midi-length hem add a carefree character to the dress.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: EUR 32-56 | US 0-24 | UK 4-28
Recommended Fabrics:
Choose a light weight or medium weight non-stretch shirting. The rayon of the sample garment is quite drapey but you can choose a less drapey fabric, such as lightweight linen, if you prefer.
This pattern comes with plenty of ease. Check the finished measurements for your size and, if necessary, select a size smaller than usually if you want the garment to be more fitted.
Materials Needed:
- Fusible interfacing, 140 cm (1 1/2 yd)
- Small buttons, 10 pcs
- 2 cm (3/4”) ribbon for drawstring casing, 160 cm (1 3/4 yd)
- Cord for drawstring, your waist circumference + 70 cm (3/4 yd)
PDF Pattern Includes:
- Print-at-home PDF: 42 home printer pages
- Copy-shop PDF: Three A0 sheets
- Projector pattern
- PDF instructions: 13 pages
- Print preview
Patterns and instructions are in English. All seam allowances are included.
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 Reeta Shirt Dress 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 Reeta includes 13 pages of instructions. Please see the listing at this link for more information!
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS
| Size EUR/US/UK | Unit | 32/0/4 | 34/2/6 | 36/4/8 | 38/6/10 | 40/8/12 | 42/10/14 | 44/12/16 | 46/14/18 | 48/16/20 | 50/18/22 | 52/20/24 | 54/22/26 | 56/24/28 |
| Fabric width 150 cm | cm | 240 | 245 | 255 | 260 | 270 | 280 | 280 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 290 | 300 | 310 |
| Fabric width 115 cm | cm | 295 | 300 | 310 | 320 | 325 | 345 | 355 | 365 | 375 | 385 | 385 | 415 | 445 |
| Fabric width 60" | yd | 2 5/8 | 2 5/8 | 2 3/4 | 2 7/8 | 3 | 3 | 3 1/8 | 3 1/8 | 3 1/8 | 3 1/8 | 3 1/8 | 3 1/4 | 3 3/8 |
| Fabric width 45" | yd | 3 1/4 | 3 1/4 | 3 3/8 | 3 1/2 | 3 5/8 | 3 3/4 | 3 7/8 | 4 | 4 1/8 | 4 1/8 | 4 1/2 | 4 1/2 | 4 7/8 |
Note that for patterned or napped fabrics the fabric requirement may be higher.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
| Size EUR/US/UK | Unit | 32/0/4 | 34/2/6 | 36/4/8 | 38/6/10 | 40/8/12 | 42/10/14 | 44/12/16 | 46/14/18 | 48/16/20 | 50/18/22 | 52/20/24 | 54/22/26 | 56/24/28 |
| Bust | cm | 83 | 87 | 91 | 95 | 99 | 103 | 107 | 111 | 117 | 123 | 129 | 135 | 141 |
| inch | 32 5/8 | 34 1/4 | 35 7/8 | 37 3/8 | 39 | 40 1/2 | 42 1/8 | 43 3/4 | 46 1/8 | 48 3/8 | 50 3/4 | 53 1/8 | 55 1/2 | |
| Waist | cm | 96.5 | 100.5 | 104.5 | 108.5 | 112.5 | 116.5 | 120.5 | 124.5 | 130.5 | 136.5 | 142.5 | 148.5 | 154.5 |
| inch | 38 | 39 5/8 | 41 1/8 | 42 3/4 | 44 1/4 | 45 7/8 | 47 1/2 | 49 | 51 3/8 | 53 3/4 | 56 1/8 | 58 1/2 | 60 7/8 | |
| Hip | cm | 110 | 114 | 118 | 122 | 126 | 130 | 134 | 138 | 144 | 150 | 156 | 162 | 168 |
| inch | 43 1/4 | 44 7/8 | 46 1/2 | 48 | 49 5/8 | 51 1/8 | 52 3/4 | 54 3/8 | 56 3/4 | 59 | 61 3/8 | 63 3/4 | 66 1/8 | |
| Length (CB neck to hem) | cm | 130 | 130.5 | 130.5 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 131.5 | 131.5 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132.5 | 133 |
| inch | 51 1/8 | 51 3/8 | 51 3/8 | 51 5/8 | 51 5/8 | 51 5/8 | 51 3/4 | 51 3/4 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 1/8 | 52 3/8 | |
| Sleeve Length | cm | 24.5 | 24.5 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25.5 | 26 | 26.5 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29.5 | 30.5 |
| inch | 9 5/8 | 9 5/8 | 9 7/8 | 9 7/8 | 9 7/8 | 10 | 10 1/4 | 10 3/8 | 10 5/8 | 11 | 11 3/8 | 11 5/8 | 12 |
