Butterick pattern 6705-A5

Butterick pattern 6705-A5 is a dressmaking pattern for a close-fitting dress in two lengths, designed for women and available in sizes 32 to 40. It is a medium-difficulty sewing pattern, so it is a good choice if you already have some sewing experience and want a polished result.

Butterick 6705-A5: a dress with shape and detail

This design includes front gathers, a flared hem, an invisible zip and a raglan sleeve variation in two lengths. You can also choose from different neckline finishes, which gives you room to make the dress suit your style. Whether you are sewing for everyday wear or a smarter occasion, this pattern offers a strong foundation.

Butterick 6705-A5: make it your own

View A has an elastic sleeve casing that creates a self-ruffle, plus neck binding. View B includes an elastic sleeve casing, neck binding and a double flounce. View C adds a collar and sleeve flounce. The pattern is supplied in an envelope and includes a size chart to help you choose the right fit before you start.

Good to know

A 1.5 cm seam allowance is included unless otherwise noted, so you do not need to add seam allowance separately. As with most dressmaking fabric projects, it works well to choose fabric with enough drape to support the shape of the garment.

If you are looking for a Butterick sewing pattern with clear structure and stylish details, Butterick 6705-A5 is a practical and rewarding project.