By Merchant & Mills, The Factory Dress is a paper sewing pattern.

Garment Details: Inspired by working women, with a dash of the Twenties. The Factory Dress slips over the head, features pockets and ready-rolled up sleeves. The Factory dress is ‘easy fit’ so use the bust measurement only for sizing.

Sizing: This is a multi-size paper pattern in an envelope, including sizes UK8 – 18 or UK20-28. Sizing, finished garment measurements and fabric requirements can be found here for sizes UK8-18, and here for sizes UK20-28.

Fabric Suggestions: Tencel twills, hemp/cotton blends, linen, linen blends and denim.

Trims required: Matching thread and 35cm of lightweight interfacing for the collar and facing. Inner pockets can be made in self or lining.

Skill Level: Suitable for a beginner skill level.

Both have 1.5cm seam allowances apart from the neck which has a 1cm seam allowance and these are included in the pattern.

Photo credits: Merchant & Mills.