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The French Striped Dress Tutorial by Sewing Daydreams

DIY – The French Striped Dress Tutorial

The French Striped Dress Tutorial by Sewing Daydreams The French Striped Dress Tutorial by Sewing Daydreams The French Striped Dress Tutorial by Sewing Daydreams The French Striped Dress Tutorial by Sewing Daydreams

Summer is well underway and I find myself lacking an essential summer wardrobe dress staple; the French Striped Dress.  No one can deny that the French have some serious style and some of their pieces seem to never really go out of style.  This French-inspired dress is one of them.  When I came up with it, I was thinking of something that a 1960s Brigitte Bardot would have worn. Anyone who follows this blog should know about my love of 60s style. 1960s Fashion Paper dolls, anyone?

So, to remedy the deficiency in my wardrobe, I’m going to make myself a comfortable French Striped Dress to have to wear in the months (and years) ahead.  This tutorial will have instructions on how to first make the pattern, and then make the dress from scratch.  Read on for my full tutorial!

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