Tilly and the Buttons Pattern 1016 Etta
Etta is an elegant fitted dress, shaped with darts at the bust, waist and shoulders. Sleek and flattering, it has a choice of lined cap sleeves or darted three-quarter length sleeves, high-back or stunning V-back neckline, with optional collar and faux pockets. Etta closes with an invisible zip at the back. The hemline hits the bottom of the knee, with a kick pleat for easy movement.
Like all Tilly and the Buttons sewing patterns, Etta includes easy-to-follow instructions with photos showing you how to sew each step – making it easy for you to create gorgeous clothes you can be proud to say you made yourself.
SKILL LEVEL - Confident beginners
Click on the tabs below to see the line art drawings and fabric quantity details from the back of the pattern envelope.
- Fabric - Cap sleeve - 2m (2 1/4 yards) x 150cm (60in) wide OR Sizes 1-4: 2.3m (2 5/8 yards) x 115cm (45in) OR Sizes 5-8: 3.1m (3 3/8 yards) x 115cm (45in) wide
3/4 sleeve - 2.3m (2 5/8 yards) x 150cm (60in) wide OR Sizes 1-4: 2.8m (3 1/4 yards) x 115cm (45in) wide OR Sizes 5-8: 3.4m (3 3/4 yards) x 115cm (45in) wide
(0.5m [5/8 yards] less for collarless versions)
Matching thread
0.6m (3/4 yard) interfacing (similar weight to your fabric)
56cm (22in) invisible zip
Hook and eye
Cap sleeve version: 1.2m (1 3/8 yards) x 10-13mm (3/8-1/2in) single fold bias binding
Optional: 2 x 1-2cm (1/2-3/4in) buttons for faux pockets
Sewing machine and tools, incl invisible zip foot -
Size Bust Waist Hip 1 (UK6 / US2 /EUR 34) 76cm (30in) 61cm (24in) 84cm (33in) 2 (UK8 / US4 /EUR 36) 81cm (32in) 66cm (26in) 89cm (35in) 3 (UK10 / US6 /EUR 38) 86.5cm (34in) 71cm (28in) 94cm (37in) 4 (UK12 / US8 /EUR 40) 91.5cm (36in) 76cm (30in) 99cm (39in) 5 (UK14 / US10 /EUR 42) 96.5cm (38in) 81cm (32in) 104cm (41in) 6 (UK16 / US12 /EUR 44) 101.5cm (40in) 86.5cm (34in) 109cm (43in) 7 (UK18 / US14 /EUR 46) 106.5cm (42in) 91.5cm (36in) 114cm (45in) 8 (UK20 / US16 /EUR 48) 112cm (44in) 96.5cm (38in) 119.5cm (47in)
Etta is an elegant fitted dress, shaped with darts at the bust, waist and shoulders. Sleek and flattering, it has a choice of lined cap sleeves or darted three-quarter length sleeves, high-back or stunning V-back neckline, with optional collar and faux pockets. Etta closes with an invisible zip at the back. The hemline hits the bottom of the knee, with a kick pleat for easy movement.
Like all Tilly and the Buttons sewing patterns, Etta includes easy-to-follow instructions with photos showing you how to sew each step – making it easy for you to create gorgeous clothes you can be proud to say you made yourself.
SKILL LEVEL - Confident beginners
Click on the tabs below to see the line art drawings and fabric quantity details from the back of the pattern envelope.
- Fabric - Cap sleeve - 2m (2 1/4 yards) x 150cm (60in) wide OR Sizes 1-4: 2.3m (2 5/8 yards) x 115cm (45in) OR Sizes 5-8: 3.1m (3 3/8 yards) x 115cm (45in) wide
3/4 sleeve - 2.3m (2 5/8 yards) x 150cm (60in) wide OR Sizes 1-4: 2.8m (3 1/4 yards) x 115cm (45in) wide OR Sizes 5-8: 3.4m (3 3/4 yards) x 115cm (45in) wide
(0.5m [5/8 yards] less for collarless versions)
Matching thread
0.6m (3/4 yard) interfacing (similar weight to your fabric)
56cm (22in) invisible zip
Hook and eye
Cap sleeve version: 1.2m (1 3/8 yards) x 10-13mm (3/8-1/2in) single fold bias binding
Optional: 2 x 1-2cm (1/2-3/4in) buttons for faux pockets
Sewing machine and tools, incl invisible zip foot -
Size Bust Waist Hip 1 (UK6 / US2 /EUR 34) 76cm (30in) 61cm (24in) 84cm (33in) 2 (UK8 / US4 /EUR 36) 81cm (32in) 66cm (26in) 89cm (35in) 3 (UK10 / US6 /EUR 38) 86.5cm (34in) 71cm (28in) 94cm (37in) 4 (UK12 / US8 /EUR 40) 91.5cm (36in) 76cm (30in) 99cm (39in) 5 (UK14 / US10 /EUR 42) 96.5cm (38in) 81cm (32in) 104cm (41in) 6 (UK16 / US12 /EUR 44) 101.5cm (40in) 86.5cm (34in) 109cm (43in) 7 (UK18 / US14 /EUR 46) 106.5cm (42in) 91.5cm (36in) 114cm (45in) 8 (UK20 / US16 /EUR 48) 112cm (44in) 96.5cm (38in) 119.5cm (47in)
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Etta is an elegant fitted dress, shaped with darts at the bust, waist and shoulders. Sleek and flattering, it has a choice of lined cap sleeves or darted three-quarter length sleeves, high-back or stunning V-back neckline, with optional collar and faux pockets. Etta closes with an invisible zip at the back. The hemline hits the bottom of the knee, with a kick pleat for easy movement.
Like all Tilly and the Buttons sewing patterns, Etta includes easy-to-follow instructions with photos showing you how to sew each step – making it easy for you to create gorgeous clothes you can be proud to say you made yourself.
SKILL LEVEL - Confident beginners
Click on the tabs below to see the line art drawings and fabric quantity details from the back of the pattern envelope.
- Fabric - Cap sleeve - 2m (2 1/4 yards) x 150cm (60in) wide OR Sizes 1-4: 2.3m (2 5/8 yards) x 115cm (45in) OR Sizes 5-8: 3.1m (3 3/8 yards) x 115cm (45in) wide
3/4 sleeve - 2.3m (2 5/8 yards) x 150cm (60in) wide OR Sizes 1-4: 2.8m (3 1/4 yards) x 115cm (45in) wide OR Sizes 5-8: 3.4m (3 3/4 yards) x 115cm (45in) wide
(0.5m [5/8 yards] less for collarless versions)
Matching thread
0.6m (3/4 yard) interfacing (similar weight to your fabric)
56cm (22in) invisible zip
Hook and eye
Cap sleeve version: 1.2m (1 3/8 yards) x 10-13mm (3/8-1/2in) single fold bias binding
Optional: 2 x 1-2cm (1/2-3/4in) buttons for faux pockets
Sewing machine and tools, incl invisible zip foot -
Size Bust Waist Hip 1 (UK6 / US2 /EUR 34) 76cm (30in) 61cm (24in) 84cm (33in) 2 (UK8 / US4 /EUR 36) 81cm (32in) 66cm (26in) 89cm (35in) 3 (UK10 / US6 /EUR 38) 86.5cm (34in) 71cm (28in) 94cm (37in) 4 (UK12 / US8 /EUR 40) 91.5cm (36in) 76cm (30in) 99cm (39in) 5 (UK14 / US10 /EUR 42) 96.5cm (38in) 81cm (32in) 104cm (41in) 6 (UK16 / US12 /EUR 44) 101.5cm (40in) 86.5cm (34in) 109cm (43in) 7 (UK18 / US14 /EUR 46) 106.5cm (42in) 91.5cm (36in) 114cm (45in) 8 (UK20 / US16 /EUR 48) 112cm (44in) 96.5cm (38in) 119.5cm (47in)
