Your must-have list of 19 FREE plus size women’s dress patterns from around the web in 2023! From comfy and casual to sexy and sparkly, we have all the free plus size women’s dress patterns that you will need right here!
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1. Peppermint Button-Up Dress
This sweet and simple button-up dress looks so casual, comfortable and cute!
2. Halla Elora Convertible Dress Skirt
The convertible dress shown here can also be made as a skirt! I’m not always a huge fan of maxi dresses, but I will take a maxi skirt! So, depending on what you feel more comfortable in, you have both options with these free plus size women’s dress patterns that can size up to a 51-inch bust.
3. Lunaria Dress Redux
How cute and flattering is this dress pattern? Love the look here and this dress could be worn casually or professionally! This pattern is available up to a size 22 or 51-inch hip.
4. The Paris Party Dress by Rebecca Page
Though this is not actually a dress, we couldn’t pass this cute pattern up! You could wear it to any occasion where you would be planning to wear a dress and it is too cute and versatile! This pattern is available up to size 5XL or 54-inch bust and 50-inch waist.
5. Holla Agnes Swing Top or Dress
This dress looks very cute, and the pattern offers a lot of versatility! You could adjust the sleeve length, dress length, or even just make a swing shirt out of it! Scroll to the bottom of the page and you can see lots of great examples on how to use this pattern that allows up to a 51-inch bust.
6. Everyday Dress
The free Everyday Dress pattern is great or a number of reasons! Not only does the dress look chic and comfy, but according to the creator, it is great to hide a muffin top! Oh, and I did I mention, it has pockets! This is your perfect everyday dress to feel cool and comfortable but also not be too dressed up.
7. The Brassia Dress by Mood Sewciety
A sturdy fabric would be perfect for this basic dress that can easily be dressed up with any accessories! It offers a simple, flattering silhouette and will be a great addition to your closet! The pattern allows up to size 22 or a 39.5-inch waist.
8. Pleated Summer Dress Pattern
This free pattern looks like the perfect dress for summer! You will stay cool with the short sleeves and the pleats will keep the skirt from sticking to you in the sun. So cute!
9. Patsy Party Dress by Rebecca Page
This dress pattern is for an advanced beginner and can range from sizes XXS – 5XL. It is such a classic dress pattern and can be slightly modified to fit your style!
10. Diana – Free Button-down Linen Pleated Dress Pattern
This simple and cute dress for advanced beginners has it all! An interfaced neckline, button down front, sleeve cuffs, pleats and of course, inseam pockets. The pattern is available up to size 28/30.
11. The Ryan Dress by Shwin and Shwin
This simple dress pattern looks very cute and comfortable for a summer evening party! More examples are offered on the link. This dress could be made long or short and a single fabric or multiple fabrics. Let your creativity run wild with this one! The pattern allows you to size up to XXXL and up to a 52-inch hip.
12. Cora – Free Half Sleeve Linen Dress
This is a great dress to wear on a warm day because it is comfortable and loose, but also elegant and charming! This pattern is for the advanced beginner and sizes up to 28/30 or 53-inch bust.
13. Everyday Dress
This dress looks very similar to the free Brassia dress pattern above but has a bit more of a relaxed style. It is a dress that can be perfect for any occasion, is reversible, and has pockets!
14. The Eurya Dress by Mood Sewciety
Ready to go out? Every woman needs that go-to dress when she has a special occasion and this dress might be just that for you! The free dress pattern features some beautiful design details such as fluttering capelet sleeves and elegant lines. This pattern can size up to 30 or a 49.5-inch waist.
15. The Bowen Dress
This extravagantly voluminous tent dress is the ultimate in comfort dresses and has such a cute look! It can be dressed up or down, thrown on and headed out on the go! You can button it up or leave it unbuttoned to show a little decolletage. Another option! It is reversible, so you could wear it backwards and unbuttoned to show off some shoulder blades. Bonus, this pattern is beginner friendly!
16. Knit Peanant Dress
17. Caftan Dress
18. The Laurel Dress
Special occasions call for a special dress and this is your night-out-on-the-town dress! This dress will hug every curve and make you stand out at your party. Prepare for some attention!
19. The Tiarella Dress
It may be a basic pattern, but you won’t look basic in this dress! This classic sheath silhouette would look great at work or on a cocktail night!
