Dresses · Easy
Smock Dress
A relaxed smock dress: airy, forgiving, and perfect for everyday comfort.
Adjustable style options: 1
Forma: 40 MTC · Misura: 50 MTC · Precisa: 60 MTC
Create patternStyle options
Adjustable style options: 1
- Ease correction
Adds or removes wearing ease on top of the built-in construction ease.
Numeric adjustment in centimetres
Measurements this pattern needs
The engine drafts this model from 8 body measurements. You enter them once in your profile; each one comes with a note on how to measure.
Bust circumference
Measure around the fullest part of the bust, keeping the tape level across the centre back and bust apex.
Waist circumference
Measure around the narrowest part of the torso (waist).
Hip circumference
Measure around the fullest part of the hips, keeping the tape level.
Back length
From the seventh cervical vertebra to the waistline along the spine.
Front length
From the centre of the front shoulder, over the bust point, down to the waist.
Shoulder width
Back shoulder width: from shoulder point to shoulder point.
Neck circumference
Around the base of the neck, just above the collarbones.
Dress length
Length measured downward from the neck point.
Pattern pieces
For sample measurements (height 176 cm, bust 96 cm, waist 78 cm, hips 102 cm) the pattern has 7 pieces. The sizes for your own measurements are computed in the creator.
Front Bodice
28 × 44 cm · cut 1× · on the fold
Back Bodice
28 × 41.5 cm · cut 1× · on the fold
Skirt Panel
35.2 × 68.5 cm · cut 2× · on the fold
Front Neck Facing
11.8 × 12.9 cm · cut 1× · on the fold
Front Armhole Facing
13.1 × 28.1 cm · cut 2×
Back Neck Facing
11.8 × 7.1 cm · cut 1× · on the fold
Back Armhole Facing
12.4 × 25.4 cm · cut 2×
Estimated fabric consumption
About 3 m on a 110 cm bolt, 2.3 m on a 140 cm bolt, 1.7 m on a 150 and 160 cm bolt, or 1.5 m on a 180 cm bolt, for the same sample measurements and default options. The exact estimate for your measurements appears in the creator before you download the PDF.
Fabrics suggested for this model: Cotton lawn, Cotton voile, Viscose.
Questions about the Smock Dress pattern
How do I get a Smock Dress pattern made to my measurements?
Sign in, enter your measurements once as a profile, pick Smock Dress and the engine drafts the pattern from those numbers. You see a free preview first and pay only when you download the PDF.
Do I need pattern-making experience for Smock Dress?
No. The pattern arrives ready to cut, with seam allowances, grainlines, notches and piece labels. Sewing difficulty of this model: Easy.
How much does the Smock Dress pattern cost?
From 40 to 60 MTC, depending on the construction mode: Forma 40 MTC, Misura 50 MTC, Precisa 60 MTC. The preview is free and re-downloading a saved pattern never costs anything.
Can I change the style of Smock Dress?
Yes. This model's adjustable style options are listed above: 1 in total. Set them before generating, and regenerate later with different settings if you change your mind.
What files do I get?
Five PDFs in one download: A4 and Letter (US) tiles for home printing, A0 for a copy shop or plotter, and projector layouts in light and dark themes.
How do I print and assemble the pattern at home?
Print at 100% scale, check the test square, trim the page margins and tape the pages together using the match marks. The help section walks you through it step by step.
What if my measurements change?
Update your profile and generate a fresh version instead of altering the old pattern. Every saved version stays in your archive and can be downloaded again for free.