McCall’s 3954 – Evening Elegance Formal Dress Pattern – Sizes 4–10 – Pre-Owned
2003 McCall’s 3954 – Evening Elegance Collection is a beautiful formal dress sewing pattern for Misses and Misses Petite in sizes 4–10. Designed with a lined, fitted bodice, flared floor-length skirt, and a back 22" zipper, this pattern includes sleeveless or short-sleeved views with elastic options. An optional overlay for the bodice and skirt adds a layer of sophistication and versatility.
Whether you’re sewing for a wedding, prom, formal event, or special occasion, this pattern delivers timeless elegance in luxurious fabrics.
- Pattern Brand/Number: McCall’s 3954 – Evening Elegance
- Pattern Type: Misses/Misses Petite Formal Dress
- Sizes Included: 4–6–8–10
- Features: Lined bodice, back zipper, flared floor-length skirt, sleeveless or short-sleeved, optional overlays
- Recommended Fabrics: Crepe, satin, silk, taffeta, dupioni; overlays in chiffon or georgette
- Notions Needed: Thread, 20"–22" zipper, hook and eye, ¼" wide elastic, ribbon, beaded fringe, lace appliqué, trim
- Condition: Pre-owned and factory folded with moderate envelope wear from storage
- Shipping: Ships in 1–2 business days via USPS Ground Advantage
🧵 Sewing Tip:
When sewing with sheer overlay fabrics like chiffon or georgette, use a fine needle (size 60/8 or 70/10) and a short stitch length. Stabilize the seam allowances with stay tape or lightweight interfacing to prevent shifting and fraying.
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