Just sew a large dress

Sewing dresses is a rather long and laborious process that requires not only certain sewing skills, but also desire and accuracy. But the current needlewomen have long learned to create outfits for themselves in practice, bypassing all the difficult stages. In this article, you will learn how to easily sew a large dress while having basic skills in using a sewing machine.

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Straight Sheath Dress

It is worth noting that the most popular classic cocktail dress is a semi-fitting robe (with a hem pencil skirt). It is suitable for almost all cases. During the day, such a piece of clothing can be worn in the office, and if you add a wide belt, you can go to a party in it after a hard day.

As a rule, black material is chosen for its manufacture, however, you can choose a cage or velvet. It is worth remembering that a more solemn version is always obtained from velvet.

Important! Designers and stylists recommend having a removable item (such as a peplum or collar) that will always help refresh your look. A basque can be made separately from the same material, and a collar can be purchased at a bijouterie.

Thus, to sew a large dress with your own hands, you must follow a very simple algorithm:

1. The lining is reinforced with thermal cloth.
2. It is also imposed on the neckline of the product face to face.
3. The structure is swept away and grinded.
4. The obtachka is turned inside out, cleaned up, ironed.
5. The sleeves and the bottom of the sheath dress are hemmed.
6. Tucks are drawn up and hedged, after which they are ironed to the middle.
7. Tucks are swept away on the back, covered up, ironed to the middle of the back.
8. On the back, tucks are swept away, healed, ironed to the middle of the back.
9. Side seams sweep and grind.
10. A hidden zipper is sewn along the back.
11. Cut out a sharpening to cut the neck and armhole (it is better to take 3 cm for the width).
12. The bottom of the product is hemmed.

The dress is ready!

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Large size summer dress-sundress

To make such a stylish piece of clothing, you need to prepare the following materials:

• The fabric of the desired color 150 * 300 cm.
• 150 cm of decorative cord.
• Two buttons.
• Threads and pins.
• Sewing machine.

For simple sewing, dresses of large size perform the following actions:

• Fold the material into two canvases, cut it.
• The edges of each canvas are cut so that they do not pull the material used. In the end, you get squares of fabric with the same sides.
• The edges of the fabric are treated with an overlock or a zigzag seam.
• Sweep the cloth panels in two corners.
• During the fitting, the places of the shoulder seams are determined - the fabric located on the chest should create a soft drapery - it will replace the tucks for you.

Important! It is impossible for the staple to be stretched, in tension it looks terribly ugly.

• In addition, during fitting, determine the length of the armhole.
• The upper corner of the rectangle during fitting is bent inward, to the body. In this case, the folds on the chest will lie elegantly and smoothly.
• The marked details of a large-sized dress are swept away with their own hands and measured again, after which machine seams are already laid.

Important! Before suturing, decorative cords must be inserted into the corners of the panel under the armhole. You need to sew along the edge, departing from it 1 mm.

• Sew the cord on the shoulder seams. manually, from the wrong side.
• Make the final fitting.

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Large size is not a reason to refuse beautiful and feminine things. There are a huge number of models of dresses that can suit every girl. From this article, you learned how to simply sew a large dress, spending a minimum amount of time.