The Teia (Tey-A) dress & cami is a loose shift that can be worn as a simple dress or pinafore over a blouse. Utilitarian finishes include deep facings, mitred cornered hems and side splits. Topstitching to enhance the style lines. Optional pockets and striking long stretched out straps for a vampy finish on an otherwise easy wearing dress.The Teia has varied fit through the body there is 5 cm • 2"ease in the bust and then 12 cm • 4 ¾″ ease over the hip to create an appearance of an elongated top with a long drop through the body with no com-promise on comfort. Side splits to add to ease of movement whilst maintaining a long line.
The Teia features double sloped bust darts for a soft flowing finish. The bust fit is not fully cupped. (i.e. it doesn't fit snug around the bust). FBA and SBA only required for Bust cups A,or E and above. Toiling first is always advisable.
Care has been taken to keep 'V' necks and underarm curve high enough to conceal minimal coverage bras , Teia strap ties can be looped into bra straps and tied in place to increase lingerie coverage.
Size: 6-26
Size Chart
| Centimetres |
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| Size |
6
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8 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
18 |
20 |
22 |
24 |
26 |
| Bust |
81
|
86 |
91 |
96 |
101 |
106 |
111 |
116 |
121 |
126 |
131 |
| Waist |
62
|
67 |
72 |
77 |
82 |
87 |
92 |
97 |
102 |
107 |
112 |
| Hip |
88
|
93 |
98 |
103 |
108 |
113 |
118 |
123 |
128 |
133 |
138 |
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Shoulder to shoulder
|
36.2
|
37.6 |
39 |
40.4 |
42 |
43.4 |
44 |
44 |
46.2 |
47.2 |
48.4 |
| Inches |
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| Size |
6 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
18 |
20 |
22 |
24 |
26 |
| Bust |
31
7/8
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33
7/8
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35
7/8
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37
3/4
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39
3/4
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41
3/4
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43
3/4
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45
11/16
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47
5/8
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49
5/8
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51
9/16
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| Waist |
24
7/16
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26
3/8
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28
3/8
|
30
1/4
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32
1/4
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34
1/4
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36
1/4
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38
3/16
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40
3/16
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42
3/16
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44
1/8
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| Hip |
34
5/8
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36
5/8
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38
5/8
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40
1/5
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42
1/8
|
44
1/8
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46
1/8
|
46
7/16
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50
3/8
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52
3/8
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54
5/16
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Shoulder to shoulder
|
14
3/8
|
14
7/8
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15
3/8
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15
7/8
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16
3/4
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17
1/4
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17
11/16
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18
3/16
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18
3/16
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18
9/16
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Fabric Suggestions and requirements:
The Teia Dress is best suited for mid to lightweight fabrics with some drape.
Linens, silks and cellulose based fibres.
FABRIC ESTIMATES
Sizes 6-12
Fabric width 110 cm • 44"
Cami = 135 cm • 54"
Midi = 228 cm • 90"
Maxi = 276 cm • 109"
Fabric width 145 cm • 57"
Cami = 116 cm • 46"
Midi = 139 cm • 55"
Maxi = 186 cm • 74"
Sizes 14-26
Fabric width 110 cm • 44"
Cami = 210 cm • 83"
Midi length = 313 cm • 124"
Maxi length = 365 cm • 144"
Fabric width 145 cm • 57"
Cami= 146 cm • 58"
Midi length = 239 cm • 94"
Maxi length = 286 cm • 113"
Interfacing all styles
75 cm • 29 ½" X 75 cm • 29 ½"
Skill Level: Intermediate
Notions: Matching thread, Interfacing light weight, loop turner, optional glue
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