The Southport pattern is a tank style dress designed to be worn as a coverup at the beach or a dress for around town. It has a button opening at center front and a drawstring waist with inseam pockets. View A hits 20” from the waist. View B is maxi length and hits 42” from the waist and includes a center front slit.
Size: 0-18
Pattern Difficulty: Intermediate
Key Information
Fabric
Light weight, woven fabrics with movement such as cotton voile, rayon challis, crepe de chine, and lightweight linen.
Supplies
- coordinating thread
- 3 yds single fold 1/2” bias tape
- 1/4 yd lightweight interfacing
- 4 x 1/4”-3/8” buttons
- safety pin