How to Sew the BurdaStyle Seamed Shift Dress

Straight cut, pure in style and not a bit simple: this V neck dress has geometric seamlines that hug the body and futuristic cap sleeves. In this video, we’ll demonstrate the steps involved in sewing the BurdaStyle Seamed Shift Dress #104B from the 08/2014 issue. This sophisticated dress has a classy feel with its short cap sleeves, fitted silhouette, and figure-flattering panel seams. The wide boat-neck highlights the collarbone, adding a feminine touch to the overall look. This fully lined dress is sure to become a fast favorite, with it’s eye-catching design and stylish versatility. It is easy to style for professional wear as well as for special occasions. We’ll will guide you through the entire sewing process, teaching you all kinds of valuable dressmaking tips and techniques along the way.

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