A pretty shift for those still-warm days is fitted and has tiny shoulder straps.

The pattern is titled “Doll’s Sun Shift” in the “Needlework & Crafts” magazine. It is titled “Sleeveless Shift” in the “Doll Fashions” magazine.

Yarn: 1/2 ounce

Additional materials: 3 snap fasteners

The dress is worked bottom-up in one piece. It has a partial back seam with a placket at the top. A single-crochet edge is worked around the bottom and across the top neck edge. The back closes with snaps.

Sized for a Barbie-type doll with the 1960s figure: 5.5”/3.125”/5”. The fit may vary on modern dolls.