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The Giselle mini dress is digital PDF sewing pattern.

The Giselle mini dress is a figure-flattering dress pattern featuring an open back. This waist-cinched dress has a voluminous skirt that enhances the hips, creating the illusion of a smaller waist. It is the perfect party piece for all year round, offering a simple yet sophisticated option for weddings, romantic evenings, and other special events.
The dress features facing instead of lining, simplifying sewing for beginners.

This is a PDF digital sewing pattern. You can easily download and print it at home using your printer (or if you like, at a print shop) and assemble the pages by taping them together.
Sizes are layered so you can print only the size you need, or any other size as many times as you want. To select the correct size, refer to the size chart and the measurements of the finished garment provided in the instructions.

The "Final Dress Measurements" table includes the exact measurements of the finished dress for each size. When selecting a size, please refer to the measurements in the table, as they differ slightly from body measurements due to wearing ease. This will give you a clear idea of how the finished dress will fit including dress length, allowing you to make any necessary changes to the pattern before tailoring.

The pattern covers 12 sizes, ranging from:
US 0 - 22
EU 32 - 54
UK 4 - 26

Dress length (from HPS) varies from 88 cm to 99 cm (34 - 39 inches) depending on the size.
The Giselle mini dress digital PDF sewing pattern package includes 3 zip files and 1 PDF file:
• A4 pattern for home printing (file with layered sizes)
• US pattern for home printing (file with layered sizes)
• A0 pattern for print shop printing (file with layered sizes)
• Detailed instructions for sizing, printing, cutting, sewing, recommended fabric, and a step-by-step sewing guide.
• Pattern layouts for printing and assembling

Upon purchase, you can access the PDF pattern within minutes and download it instantly for printing whenever you're ready to start your project.

For Giselle dress it is advisable to select a heavyweight, thick fabric like: any stiff satin like Mikado Satin, Brocades blends, Denim, thick Jacquard, Tweed, suiting fabric, heavyweight Linen.
For lining choose thin breathable materials such as lightweight cotton voile, viscose or polyester linings, rayon or silk blends lining like silk habotai. You can also use main fabric instead of lining for facing.
When purchasing fabric please buy 5-10 % more than required (for shrinkage)
You will need:
• Fabric(main fabric,lining) at least 145 cm wide
• Hidden zipper 50 cm [20”] long
• Hook and eye (optional)
• stay tape (optional)
• Matching thread

Visible seam allowances are already included, so you're all set to go.

This is a digital product, so no physical item is shipped to you.

Let me know if you have any questions or need help!

Product safety:

• This product is a digital PDF sewing pattern and does not contain any physical items.
• Patterns are intended for use by adults only, with basic sewing knowledge.
• The user is responsible for safe handling of sewing tools, such as scissors, needles, and sewing machines.
• Printed patterns may cause paper cuts; please handle all printed materials carefully.
• Not suitable for children without constant adult supervision.
• Please ensure that all materials used (e.g., fabric, thread) are appropriate and safe for the intended final product, especially when making clothing or items for children.
Disposal Instructions:
• As this is a digital file, there are no physical materials to dispose of.
• If you no longer need the digital file, please safely delete it from your devices.
• Any printed copies should be disposed of following local paper recycling guidelines.