Buy the Mary White Dress and Top sewing pattern from Merchant & Mills. The Mary White is a loose fitting dress or top with front and back pleats, side in-seam pockets (dress only), a breast pocket and a sailor collar. Perfect attire for any boardwalk.
This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:
– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK over £50). These are the last paper copies of this pattern as it is no longer in print – catch them while you can!
– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a ?
– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you’ll need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is ?
Note if purchasing copy shop printing for sizes 18-28: One of the pattern pieces has been split (to fit on the A0 sheet) and will need to be joined together.
Suggested fabrics: Medium dress weight wovens, sanded twill, linen, 6-9 oz. denim, corduroy, tencel and tencel/linen. The more structured the fabric the more sculptural your dress or top will look. If you are using a heavier fabric you may want to use a lighter weight cloth for the under collar and front facings to reduce bulk.
Fabric requirements: All with or without nap.
Sizes 6 - 18
Top: 110 cm (43 1/2") wide fabric: 1.7 - 2.2 m (2 - 2 1/2 yd) // 120 cm (47") wide fabric: 1.7 - 1.95 m (2 - 2 1/4 yd) // 140 cm (55") wide fabric: 1.4 - 1.6 m (1 1/2 - 1 3/4 yd) // 150 cm (60") wide fabric: 1.3 - 1.6 m (1 1/2 - 1 3/4 yd).
Dress: 110 cm (43 1/2") wide fabric: 3 - 3.3 m (3 1/4 - 3 3/4 yd) // 120 cm (47") wide fabric: 2.3 - 3.1 m (2 1/2 - 3 1/2 yd) // 140 cm (55") wide fabric: 2.3 - 2.4 m (2 1/2 - 2 3/4 yd) // 150 cm (60") wide fabric: 1.8 - 2.4 m (2 - 2 3/4 yd).
Sizes 18 - 28
Top: 110 cm wide fabric: 2.45 - 2.5 m // 120 cm wide fabric: 2.25 - 2.4 m // 140 cm wide fabric: 2.05 - 2.35 m // 150 cm wide fabric: 1.85 - 2.1 m.
Dress: 110 cm wide fabric: 3.6 - 4.2 m // 120 cm wide fabric: 3.35 - 3.7 m // 140 cm wide fabric: 2.85 - 3.4 m // 150 cm wide fabric: 2.5 - 2.95 m.
Sizing: UK 6 – 18 or UK 18 – 28 (approx. UK 6 – 16/18 or UK 18 – 30, based on our ). Please also check the designer’s size charts and finished garment measurements.
Notions: Two 14-15 mm (1/2") buttons.
PDF pattern includes: Instructions; A4/US letter print-at-home pattern (30 pages for sizes 6-18, 45 pages for sizes 18-28); A0 copy shop pattern (2 sheets for sizes 6-18, 3 sheets for sizes 18-28).
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