Niven Dress & Shirt - Merchant & Mills Sewing Pattern

A timeless classic with beautiful detailing, this shirt and shirt-dress sewing pattern is perfect for creating a stylish, everyday wardrobe staple. Featuring a traditional bib front, neat grandad collar and cuffed sleeves, it's a lovely design that combines classic shirt-making details with an effortlessly wearable silhouette.

Choose between making the shirt or dress version, with the dress featuring handy in-seam pockets. A brilliant pattern for anyone looking to take their shirt-making skills to the next level and create something really special.

✂️ Skill level: Advanced

🧵 Fabric suggestions: Best suited to tightly woven fabrics to help achieve the fine detailing. We recommend light to medium-weight woven fabrics such as cotton poplin, cotton chambray, Indian handlooms, hemp/cotton blends and lightweight denim (4–6oz).