{"product_id":"emerald-dress","title":"Emerald Dress and Top","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Emerald pattern by Made by Rae is a simple bias-cut shift dress or top designed to offer comfort whilst still being stylish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThe garment is composed of four main panels and is finished with facings, which highlight the elegant V-shaped neckline and curved hem. The dress view includes pockets and an optional sash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eFor maximum comfort and wearability, choose lightweight fabrics with drape to allow the bias-cut design to conform to your body. The center seam allows for some fun pattern play if you use striped or patterned fabric, or becomes a beautiful design feature on a simple solid fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Fabrics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight- or mid-weight woven fabric with drape, such as loose-weave cotton or linen blends, rayon challis and other rayon\/viscose blends, silk noil, tencel twill, and cotton double gauze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoosing heavier\/ less drapey fabrics will result in a more structured silhouette. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFabric Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTop 140cm (54″) wide fabric: 1.25 – 2 yd (1.1 – 1.9 m)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e140cm (54″) wide \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003efabric: \u003c\/span\u003e2.5 – 4 yd (2.3 – 3.6 m).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor optional sash, add 0.5 yd\/m additional fabric, except plus sizes 1-5 using 44″ (1.1 m) wide fabric, add 0.75 yd (0.7 m).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. 8 - 30 (XXS – XL). Please see measurement charts in images.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eUse the body measurements chart to select your size using the upper bust measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThen use the finished measurement chart to determine how much ease you will have through the bust and hip for the size selected by subtracting your measurements from the finished measurements for that size. At least 2 inches [5 cm] for bust and 4 inches [10 cm] for hip is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eTo achieve the desired amount of ease for your body, go up\/down a size, trace between sizes, or blend sizes when your tracing pattern pieces, if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e1\/2 yd (0.5 m) lightweight fusible interfacing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Made by Rae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44179627770086,"sku":"MRP08","price":19.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/6831\/3830\/files\/1_d0eac57d-cbd0-4650-84fe-b9b03b71f733.png?v=1717355770","url":"https:\/\/stitchesandfibres.co.uk\/products\/emerald-dress","provider":"Stitches and Fibres","version":"1.0","type":"link"}