The Upton is a classic fit-and-flare dress with design options for multiple necklines and skirt silhouettes. With hidden pockets and a fully lined bodice, this dress easily takes you from brunch to cocktails!
View A features a scoop neck, high back and box pleat skirt while View B has a v-neck, low v-back and a gored skirt.
Skill Level
Advanced Beginner
Tools & Notions Required
Thread
22" Invisible Zip
Fabric Requirements
Main - Woven fabric such as cotton, linen, double gauze or upholstery fabric.
Lining - Lightweight woven fabric such as lawn, rayon bemberg or silk crepe de chine.
Interfacing (Optional for lightweight fabrics)
See Size Chart for quantities.
Size Chart - Body Measurements (Inches)
| Size | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 |
| Bust C/D | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 56 |
| Bust E/F | 41 | 43 | 45 | 47 | 49 | 51 | 53 | 55 | 57 |
| Bust G/H | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 |
| Waist | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 |
| Hip | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 |
Size Chart - Finished Garment Measurements (Inches)
| Size | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 |
| Bust C/D | 40¼ | 42¼ | 44¼ | 46¼ | 48¼ | 50¼ | 52¼ | 54¼ | 56¼ |
| Bust E/F | 41¼ | 43¼ | 45¼ | 47¼ | 49¼ | 51¼ | 53¼ | 55¼ | 57¼ |
| Bust G/H | 42¼ | 44¼ | 46¼ | 48¼ | 50¼ | 52¼ | 54¼ | 56¼ | 58¼ |
| Waist | 34¼ | 36¼ | 38¼ | 40¼ | 42¼ | 44¼ | 46¼ | 48¼ | 50¼ |
| Hip (Pleated) | 102⅛ | 104¼ | 106¼ | 108⅜ | 110⅜ | 112½ | 114½ | 116⅝ | 118⅝ |
| Hip (Gored) | 69⅝ | 71½ | 73⅜ | 75¼ | 77⅛ | 79 | 80⅞ | 82⅞ | 84⅝ |
| Back Length | 37 | 37¼ | 37⅜ | 37⅝ | 37⅞ | 38⅛ | 38¼ | 38½ | 38¾ |
Main Fabric Requirements (Metres)
| Size | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 |
| View A (115cm wide) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| View A (150cm wide) | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| View B (115cm wide) | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| View B (150cm wide) | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Lining Fabric Requirements (Metres)
| Size | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 |
| 115cm wide | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Online Resources
Tiger Lily Crafts offers free UK postage on all our items.
Items under 2kg will be shipped by Royal Mail 2nd Class.
Items/parcels over 2kg will be dispatched via 3-5 day courier.
Orders are dispatched the next working day.
International Shipping Rates:
| Europe (£0-£50) | £5 |
| Europe (£50+) | FREE |
| Outside Europe (£0-£100) | £10 |
| Outside Europe (£100+) | FREE |
Please note that Tiger Lily Crafts cannot be held responsible for duties and taxes that may be when your order reaches your country. Please check with your customs office for more information about any charges that may be levied.
Free Shipping.
No minimum spend. Tracked shipping available.
Payment Methods.
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Returns & Refunds.
Return your item within 30 days for a full refund.
Loyalty Scheme.
Earn ££s back off future orders.
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