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Free Online Dress Patterns for sewing

Infinity Dress Pattern
Copyright Rostichery

Infinity Dress

One of the most simple and versatile dresses to make, this one by Rostichery harkens back to the 70's. The straps can be retied in several different ways to create different bodice looks. Get the printable pattern and instructions >>

Little Black Dress
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The Little Black Dress

This classic and simple pattern from Modern Sewing Patterns is available in S, M, L and XL. Get the printable pattern and instructions >>

Duct Tape Dummy
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Make a Duct Tape Dummy

When it comes to fitting your dress, it helps to have a mannequin nearby. Make a cheap, custom-fit dress form using duct tape and a friend. A duct tape dummy is easy to make and will save you a lot of sewing headaches. Get the printable pattern and instructions >>

Asian Dress
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Asian Dress

This dress from Modern Sewing Patterns has an Asian cut, and is a good project for intermediate sewers. Printable sizes are S, M, L and XL. Get the printable pattern and instructions >>

Dress with Veil
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Dress with Veil

This is a more complicated dress for the more advanced seamstress from Modern Sewing Patterns that offers an elegant, flowing appearance. Print sizes in S, M, L and XL. Get the printable pattern and instructions >>

Junya Watanabe Dress
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Junya Watanabe Dress

At ShowStudio, they've provided a free PDF of this Junya Watanabe vinyl and plaid dress. The pattern is fairly simple, whether you plan on stitching with vinyl or a more conservative fabric. Get the printable pattern and instructions >>

The Coffee Dress
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The Coffee Dress

This comfortable dress from Burda Style is easily customizable. In fact, there are users at Burda Style who have altered this dress and posted the results. Print your own and get in on the fun. Get the printable pattern and instructions >>

Mushroom Dress
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Mushroom Dress

This very easy dress from Burda Style has a Greek flair and looks great when worn with a belt of sash. Stitch up your own and show it off. Get the printable pattern and instructions >>

Mod Mila
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Mod Mila

This 60's inspired dress is short, sassy and a lot of fun. This dress is rated as having an average difficulty, so expect to spend a little time and patience on it. One of my favorite Spring/Summer looks. Get the printable pattern and instructions >>

"Danielle" Babydoll Dress
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"Danielle" Babydoll Dress

Another Burda Style creation, this airy dress is both romantic and fun. This is an easy pattern to follow for beginners. Get the printable pattern and instructions >>