True Bias - Southport Dress

The Southport dress is a tank style dress designed to be worn as a coverup at the beach or a dress for around town. It has a button opening at center front and a drawstring waist with inseam pockets. View A hits 20” from the waist. View B is maxi length and hits 42” from the waist and includes a center front slit.

SKILL LEVEL - Intermediate

FABRIC SUGGESTIONS - Light weight, woven fabrics with movement such as cotton voile, rayon challis, crepe de chine, and lightweight linen..

SUPPLIES

• Fabric as table in images
• Thread
• 3 yds single fold 1/2” bias tape
• 1/4 yd lightweight interfacing
• Four 1/4”-3/8” buttons
• Safety pin