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09.08

How to wear the Easy Summer Dress in Winter and Fall

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The Easy Summer Dress sewing pattern is one of my favorites to sew! It’s fast and adorable plus you can use any quilting cotton which makes the possibilities endless! Here are 3 ways to wear the Easy Summer Dress in Winter, Fall and even Spring!

How to wear the Easy Summer Dress in Winter and Fall

I love this dress so much that I want to sew it all year round! So in this post, I’m sharing 3 shirt styles to wear under the Easy Summer Dress to make it an Easy Fall/Winter Dress!

Wear a Summer Dress in Winter and Fall

A few basic tees can extend the wear of your homemade summer dress into more than one season. The more wears before it is owngrown the better! This list has 3 basic blouses you can find on Amazon for extending the life of your easy summer dresses!

1. Long Sleeve Scallop Collar Shirt

This shirt is so cute on it’s own but I love it underneath the Easy Summer Dress!

Easy Leopard Costume DIY | Cat Ears Tutorial

I love the way the scallop collar fits over the square neckline of the Easy Summer Dress. It’s so playful and fun. This long sleeve blouse is great for cooler winter weather and really soft!

Spotted Fabric - Leopard Print Dress DIY

Read more about this leopard print dress and see more pictures in this post!

2. Peter Pan Collar Tee

Another cute collar tee! This Peter Pan collar blouse has a sweet ric rac edge that lays right over the ruffle sleeves.

Easy Dorothy Costume

The sleeve of this blouse has a little puff to it making it a great basic for spring and fall!

Dorothy Wizard of Oz Costume

The blouse layered with a gingham Easy Summer Dress became the perfect Dorothy outfit. Read more about this costume in this post!

3. Ruffle Sleeve Tee

Never enough ruffles!

This basic tee has a nice ruffle sleeve to layer under the ruffle dress’s already ruffled strap.

Layer the Summer Dress

I love how the ruffles create a high fashion effect!

Adorable Summer Dress Layering

3 Layering Blouses for wearing a Summer Dress in Winter, Spring and Fall

  • Scallop Collar Long Sleeve (affiliate links)
  • Peter Pan Collar Puff Sleeve
  • Ruffle Sleeve Blouse

How do you like to extend the life of your kid’s clothing?

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