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  McCall's 5847
Shirtdresses A, B, C, D have princess seams, collar, topstitching, sleeve and length variations; shirtdresses A, D have patch pockets and flaps; shirtdresses A, C have self fabric sash; shirtdress C has buttoned sleeve tab and rolled up sleeves; shirtdress D has three-quarter length sleeves with self-cuff, side slits and purchased belt; shirtdress A is mid-knee length; shirtdresses B, C are 3" below mid-knee; shirtdress D is 7" above ankle.

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photo Highly Recommend
Pattern Description: The perfect shirtdress! with princess seams and sleeve variations. Pattern Sizing:14-16, I cut a 16 even though for my measurements, it said to cut a 20. Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes Were the instruction
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KG2
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1/15/12
photo The original review of this pattern can be found here. I decided to write a separate review for this version of the dress because I made a few changes to the design and improvised a fix to a problem I had with the facings. Design Change: After completing and subsequently wearing the first version
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Lynnelle
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12/29/11
photo Highly Recommend
Pattern Description: This is a classic shoulder princess seam Palmer and Pletsch dress. Pattern Sizing: It comes in sizes 6 - 22. I made it in a size 14 Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes, the dress turned out like the line drawing/
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galadriel45
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12/11/11
photo Pattern Description: This is McCall's version of the iconic shirtdress in three lengths with front and back princess shoulder seams. The dress can be worn sleeveless or with three sleeve variations: short, tabbed, and 3/4-length with cuffs. This is a Palmer-Pletsch fitting pattern and includes a
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Lynnelle
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6/18/11
photo Easy & Great for Beginners
Pattern Description: Shirtdresses A, B, C, D have princess seams, collar, topstitching, sleeve and length variations; shirtdresses A have patch pockets and flaps, View A is sleeveless Pattern Sizing: I made size 14 Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewin
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trinicity
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4/19/11

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