The Fielder dress and top is based on a traditional sweatshirt, featuring three quarter length raglan sleeves and inseam side pockets. Imagined in our various laundered linens with a matching cotton rib. We have cotton rib in 7 colours which you can see in the suitable fabrics tab.

Skill Level Advanced Beginner

Size Range UK 6 – 18

Suggested fabrics
Dress or top: Dress weight laundered linen, soft cottons, lightweight denims, wools (soft and light), light flannel or crepe.
Ribbing: Cotton elastane 2 x 2 cuffing rib which comfortably stretches by half again (if using an alternative rib, check the stretch).
Pocket bags: Can be cut in self or lining fabric.

Fabric requirements
Dress (with or without nap)
44"/110 cm wide fabric: 2.75-3yd/2.6 – 2.85m
48"/120 cm wide fabric: 1.75-3yd/1.7 – 2.8 m
55"/140 cm wide fabric: 1.75-2yd/1.7 – 1.8 m
60"/150 cm wide fabric: 1.75-2yd/1.7 – 1.8 m

Top (with or without nap)
44"/110 cm wide fabric: 1.75yd/1.6 – 1.7 m
48"/120 cm wide fabric: 1.25-1.75yd/1.15 – 1.7 m
55-60"/140 – 150 cm wide fabric: 1.25yd/1.15 – 1.25 m

Ribbing (38"/96 cm wide circular)
Dress: .25yd/0.2 – 0.25 m // Top: .5yd/0.4 – 0.45 m

Trim/Notions
Matching thread
8-12"/20 – 30 cm of seam tape, stay tape or a short length of selvedge edge from a fine fabric, approx. 5 mm wide

For inspiration, visit @merchantandmills and #fielderdress!

Please note all patterns are physical paper patterns. Opened/used patterns are final sale.