This elegant ankle length dress is worked in 2 pieces from the top down. Shaping is achieved by switching to larger hook sizes at strategic points. The woven bodice motif
can be worn front or back. Wear the finished garment with a strapless full slip or take it to the beach as a swimsuit cover.

Finished Chest Circumference: 29 (32, 35, 38, 41, 44, 47)”/73.5 (81.5, 89, 96.5, 104, 112, 119.5)cm.
Designed to be worn with -1” to 1” ease.

Yarn
Classic Elite Yarns Sanibel (42% cotton, 58% viscose) 1.76oz/50g, 125yd/114m
13 (14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20) Skeins of #1349

Hooks
1 size US D-3/3.25mm crochet hook
1 size US G-6/4mm crochet hook
1 size US H-8/5mm crochet hook
or size to obtain gauge

Tools & Other Supplies
1/8”/3mm Elastic
Sewing thread in matching color
Sewing needle
Tapestry/Darning needle

Gauge
22 sts x 13 rows = 4”/10cm in Triple Strand Lace, using US D-3 hook
20 sts x 12 rows = 4”/10cm in Triple Strand Lace, using US G-6 hook
17.5 sts x 12 rows = 4”/10cm in Triple Strand Lace, using US H-8 hook
Or size needed to obtain gauge.
Note: gauge for this pattern must be measured after wet blocking and hanging vertically.