Comfy Cap-Sleeve Dress

Wear this no-fuss comfy, cap-sleeved, double bodice and mid-length dress with heels and a necklace out to dinner, with a jacket and flats to a picnic or around the house on a hot day. Dress can be customised in a number of ways through initial consultation, including adding T-shirt, elbow, 3/4 or full-length sleeves, adjusting bodice design (wrap, button down etc.), neckline or hemline shortened or lengthened. It can also be made in a woven or knit fabric to give versatility in style and comfort. The pomegranate dress shown is a cotton linen blend, while the first nations artworks designed by Pamela Napurrurla Walker is a viscose rayon.

Price is from AU$140.00 which includes initial consultation, dress construction, fitting if needed and one set of alterations.

Additional alterations will incur extra costs, as will particularly tricky customisations and/or fabric choices, please note the Alterations item.

Fabric requirements: 3.75m for 145cm+ width fabric or 4.75m for 112cm+ width fabric

Notions: matching thread.

Suggested fabrics; linen, cotton linen, cotton sateen, silk, crepe, cheesecloth, four way stretch jerseys, knits and slinky fabrics, preferably in cotton or bamboo.

Size range: Australian women’s sizing 18-30, further size adjustments are possible.

If you have already purchased appropriate fabric and notions, great, let's get started!

However, If you are unsure of what fabric to purchase and require a fabric consultation and/or a local shopping trip, then please add the Fabric Consultation item to cart at check out.

Please send bust, waist, and hip measurements upon order, via order special instructions in the cart.

If this sample dress in rayon has caught your eye, I have it available for purchase in my online market stall, or come and find me in person at one of my markets.

Modelled and Photography by Anna Deacon.