Folkwear - 101 Gaza Dress - PDF and Printed Pattern
$26.00
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This sewing pattern for an ankle-length gown is composed of easy-to-construct panels that are perfect for pieced or handwoven fabric variations, needlework, and other embellishment. Create an heirloom thobe with one of the traditional embroidery designs included in the pattern.
This dress pattern is made exactly from the garment worn for centuries by women in Gaza. The loose-fitting ankle-length kaftan-style dress has long sleeves, slightly narrowed at the wrists, three side panels on each side, shoulder and front yokes, and front split opening. Two optional embroidery designs are included for the front yoke, as well as suggests for other authentic decoration.
Suggested fabrics: Crisp or soft fabrics such as denim, broadcloth, muslin, linen, lightweight wool. Traditional colors are black, indigo, white, or natural.
When you order this pattern, we will print a copy of it for you on our large format printer for in store pickup or shipping. You will also receive a PDF copy of the pattern (which includes the instructions file) to download immediately. If you would like to buy the PDF pattern only, without a printed copy, please purchase it directly from the designer here.
You can also choose to have your instructions printed for an additional $3.50, which you can select from the dropdown menu.
Please note that all shipped patterns will be folded. For local pickup orders, you can request at checkout that patterns be rolled.
