Introducing The Emma Double Tiered Dress Free Sewing Pattern!

This stylish dress is made with a Famous NYC Designer Black Bordered Embroidered Cotton Eyelet, showing intricate floral eyelet detailing that exudes a timeless charm. The fitted bodice, with its scalloped neckline and adjustable straps, ensures a flattering fit, while the double-tiered skirt adds a playful touch.

The Emma Double Tiered Dress is designed to make you feel both confident and stylish! Perfect for both daytime events and evening soirees, this look effortlessly combines classic sophistication with modern style. Make a statement with this beautifully crafted dress that promises to turn heads wherever you go. 

Purchase Products Used Below:

• 3.5 yards of Famous NYC Designer Black Bordered Embroidered Cotton Eyelet
• 1 yard of Cotton Voile – Black – Mood Exclusive Farley Collection
• 1 each of Jet Black Circular O-Ring for 7/16″ Strap – Set of 4
• 1 each of Gold Metal Slider for 1/2″ Strap – Set of 4
• 1 each of 580 Black 24″ Invisible Zipper
• 1 spool of 10 Black 100m Gutermann Sew All Thread
• MDF393 – The Emma Double Tiered Dress Sewing Pattern (Free download below!)

Alternative Recommended Fabrics:

• Cotton Polyester Blend
• Poplin
• Twill
• Satin

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How To Sew The Emma Double Tiered Dress Free Sewing Pattern:

Step 1

Sew the bust and waist darts on your front bodice piece, then take it to the ironing board and press the darts down.

Step 2

Cut the scalloped part of the fabric and attach it as trim, then take to the ironing board and press.

Step 3

Join your top side piece to your front, but only to the right side of your fabric. We will be leaving the left side open to sew your zipper into the left side seam.

Step 4

Join your top back piece to your top side piece, then take it to the ironing board and press the seam open.

Step 5

Now pin and join your opposite side piece to your top back piece making sure to leave the left side seam open. Take to the ironing board and press the seam open.

Step 6

Pin and sew the front skirt darts, then take it to the ironing board and press. Repeat to the back skirt piece.

Step 7

Now we’re going to sew the right side of the skirt side seam.

Step 8

Sew the bodice to the skirt, then take it to the ironing board and press the seam open.

Step 9

Next, we’re going to use a gathering stitch in order to match the length of the bottom of our skirt length. To do this, were going to set our stitch length on the machine to the biggest setting and sew a straight stitch, then pull the thread ends to gather. Repeat to the second tier. Watch how to gather a seam.

Step 10

Pin and sew both tiers to the bottom of the skirt

Lining:

Step 11

Pin and sew the bust and waist dart on your front bodice piece, then take it to the ironing board and press the dart down.

Step 12

Join your top side piece to your front, but only to the right side of your fabric. We will be leaving the left side open to sew our zipper into the left side seam.

Step 13

Join your top back piece to your top side piece and take it to the ironing board and press seam open.

Step 14

Now pin and join your opposite side piece to your top back piece making sure to leave the left side seam open. Take to the ironing board and press the seam open.

Step 15

Pin and sew the front skirt darts, then take it to the ironing board and press. Repeat to the back skirt piece.

Step 16

Now we’re going to want to sew the right side of the skirt side seam.

Step 17

Pin and sew the bodice to skirt, then take it to the ironing board and press the seam open.

Step 18

This is optional but you can create adjustable straps out of your fabric by using a metal slider. Watch how to make adjustable straps.

Step 19

Now we’re going to attach the lining. For this, pin your self and lining right sides together and sandwich your straps in between.

Step 20

For the skirt lining, fold in your ½” seam allowance and pin it to top stitch it in place. 

Step 21

Now you’re going to want to place your zipper at the ½” seam allowance and sew only to the self.

Step 22

To complete your garment, sew your left side seam closed up to the zipper. Fold back the lining ½” and blind stitch to the zipper tape. Watch how to sew a blind stitch.

The Emma Double Tiered Dress Free Sewing Pattern by Mood Fabrics

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