Introducing the Silhouette Peplum Dress, a sleeveless marvel designed to elevate your wardrobe with elegance and versatility. Crafted with a flattering V-neck and V-back, this dress boasts meticulously shaped armholes for an impeccable fit. The waist and hip shaping ensure a seamless adaptation to any body shape. The pièce de résistance lies in the exquisite lace stitch pattern adorning the peplum, infusing the dress with timeless sophistication. From daytime chic to evening glamour, this dress will seamlessly transition through seasons, offering endless styling possibilities for every occasion. I hope you enjoy knitting this dress as much as I enjoyed designing and knitting it! Happy knitting!

PATTERN DETAILS

• Intermediate beginner level pattern
• Uses Aran weight with a good amount of drape. Pictured sample uses Cascade Cantata, shade Blue | 70% Cotton, 30% Wool (219 yards /200 metres in 100 g)
• Yardage: 722-1747 metres / 790-1910yards
• US 9/5.5 mm 24” (60 cm) or 32” (80 cm) circular needles
• Stitch marker, stitch holders, darning/tapestry needle, a spare knitting needle for three-needle bind-off
• Assistance via e-mail should you need any help

SIZES

XS (S, M, L, XL)(2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)

Finished bust: 26 (30, 34, 38, 42)(46, 50, 53.5, 57.5)” / 66 (76, 86, 96, 106)(116, 126, 136, 146) cm
Finished waist: 20 (22.5, 25.5, 29, 33)(37, 40, 42, 45)” / 51 (57, 65, 74, 84)(94, 102, 107, 114) cm
Finished hips: 29 (31, 35, 38, 42)(47, 49, 51, 56)” / 74 (79, 88, 97, 107)(119, 124, 130, 142) cm
Length from underarm: 37 (38, 39.5, 40, 40.5)(41.5, 42.5, 43, 44)“ / 94 (96.5, 100.3, 101.6, 102.9)(105.4, 108, 109.2, 111.8) cm
Armhole depth: 6 (6.5, 7, 7.5, 8)(8.5, 9, 9.5, 10)” / 15.2 (16.5, 17.8, 19.1, 20.3)(21.6, 22.9, 24.1, 25.4) cm
Peplum length: 7.5” / 19.1 cm all sizes

The finished dress is intended to be worn with a negative ease of 1.5–4.5” / 3.81–11.4 cm around the bust, a negative ease of 2–6” / 5.1–15.2 cm around the hip and a negative ease of 2.5–5” / 6.35–12.7 cm around the waist . Model is between size S and M and is wearing a size M. Her dress has negative ease of 1.5” / 3.8 cm around the bust, 2.5” / 6.35 cm around the waist and 2” / 5.1 cm around the hips.

Pattern includes notes on how to adjust for length.

NOTE: Sizes 4XL and 5XL have not been tested. I am still keen to get these sizes tested, so if you are interested in testing them, please send me a message. Thank you!

YARN YARDAGE

790 (870, 1010, 1140, 1290)(1490, 1595, 1690, 1910) yards / 722 (796, 924, 1042, 1180)(1362, 1458, 1545, 1747) metres

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