Have you heard of the buffet dress? Lately, it has become extremely popular. The buffet dress has a relaxed fit and floaty design.
It is perfect for relaxing, working, and even shopping. It has become a staple for women that work from home. If you are searching for a loose comfortable dress, take a look at the buffet dress patterns listed below.
21 Comfy Buffet Dress Patterns To Try
Below are 21 buffet dress patterns. The dresses are fun to sew and oh so comfortable to wear.
1. Kinjarling Buffet Dress Sewing Pattern by WavesandWild
The Kinjarling Dress is a comfortable buffet dress pattern. To make it even comfier there are no fiddly darts, zips, or buttons. If you are looking for a relaxed dress, that is perfect for lounging, this one if for you.
There are three lengths, two necklines, and two neck finishes to choose from. There are also two pocket choices and optional waist ties. The sewing pattern is designed for lightweight woven fabrics.
Find the Pattern by WavesandWild HERE
2. Cheyenne Women’s Tiered Dress Pattern by PeekabooPatternShop
Are you looking for a beginner-friendly buffet dress pattern? The Cheyenne Tiered Dress is easy to make. And it has a boho-chic vibe. The Cheyenne dress is designed for knit fabrics. Included are 2 skirt options, 3 sleeve options, optional nursing access, and optional pockets.
Find the Pattern by PeekabooPatternShop HERE
3. Breezy Summer Lounge Easy Buffet Dress Pattern by Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom
Here is a free buffet sewing pattern. The Easy Breezy Summer Lounge Dress pattern and tutorial will walk you through creating your own Bohemian style dress. The dress would be ideal for staying cool and comfortable.
You can design the buffet dress pattern to be knee length, or you can add an optional ruffle. It is an easy-to-follow pattern that does not have buttons, hooks, zippers, or special notions.
Find the Pattern by Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom HERE
4. Hinterland Buffet Dress Sewing Pattern by SewLiberatedPatterns
The Hinterland buffet dress pattern is suitable for advanced beginners. It offers a timeless, comfortable, and elegant silhouette. The dress features three sleeve options, a customisable length, and inseam pockets.
The sewing pattern is easily modified for maternity and nursing. With this pattern, you will learn how to sew bust darts, bias facings, inseam pockets, button plackets, and inset sleeves.
Also see: Maternity Dress Patterns
Find the Pattern by SewLiberatedPatterns HERE
5. Isobel Boho-style Dress Pattern by PaperDollPatternCo
Stay comfortable in the Isobel Dress. This dress has an easy fit that features a tie front neckline and a gathered skirt with pockets. You can create the dress with or without the sleeves and ruffle.
This is an intermediate level sewing pattern. The instructions are for straight stitched and overlocked seams. However, you can also use French seams and/or a zig zag stitch instead of overlocking.
Find the Pattern by PaperDollPatternCo HERE
6. Kimono Dress Pattern by Sew in Love
The kimono dress would make a terrific addition to your summer wardrobe. The dress has a high waistline and is very comfortable to wear. This piece is suitable as a beach cover up or just accessorize for a date or a night out with your friends.
The dress looks great on anyone. It is suitable for all sizes, even pregnant women. Included are both a printable pattern and a step-by-step video tutorial.
Find the Pattern by Sew in Love HERE
7. Tiered dress Pattern by NTPatternsBoutique
Are you searching for the perfect summer dress? This dress is loose and breezy. It would be the perfect outfit for warm weather. Along with this printable pattern is a link to the step-by-step video tutorial. Included are sizes XS-XL.
Find the Pattern by NTPatternsBoutique HERE
8. Rhea Dress Sewing Pattern by TammyHandmadeStudio
Stay effortlessly stylish wearing the Rhea dress. The summer dress has a v-neck, semi-fitted bodice, and loose waist and hips. The dress is extremely comfortable and easy to wear. The buffet dress pattern is perfect for beginners. There are no tricky fastenings, buttons, or zippers.
Find the Pattern by TammyHandmadeStudio HERE
9. Sonnet Gown Sewing Pattern by SocialitePatterns
This is a very versatile buffet dress pattern. You can make it with sleeves or no sleeves. Add a ruffle to the bottom or leave it off. No matter what combination you use, the sonnet gown will definitely make a statement. The gown can be worn as a wrap dress, or a robe for boudoir sessions.
The pattern includes sizes XXS-4XL. The boho dress patterns can be printed on A4/Letter sized paper. There is also a protector pattern included.
Find the Pattern by SocialitePatterns HERE
10. Flowy Boho Dress Sewing Pattern by RooneyClothing
Throw this flowy dress on and head out to the market or the park. The dress is loose and lightweight. This buffet dress pattern walks you through sewing the mid-length dress. Each pattern is separated by size. Included are women’s sizes XS up to XXL.
Find the Pattern by RooneyClothing HERE
11. Pleated Summer Dress Pattern by Peppermint
Get ready for those hot summer days with a buffet dress. The pleated dress will help you keep cool while staying stylish. The free buffet dress pattern includes a standard, printable A4/US letter version.
Find the Pattern by Peppermint HERE
12. Frida Easy Easy Buffet Dress Pattern by SewGirlintheUK
The Frida dress pattern is suitable for advanced beginners. You will need skills such as gathering, attaching a facing, inserting a loop or tie fastening, elastic, and pockets. You can print the PDF digital buffet dress sewing pattern at home or at a copy shop.
Find the Pattern by SewGirlintheUK HERE
13. Puffy Dress Indie Sewing Pattern by tropicalresearch
Make an oversized tiered smock dress to wear out or cuddle up in on the couch. You can even use this pattern to create different styles and lengths The dress is oversized and drapes freely around the body. The puffy buffet dress comes in 7 sizes from XS-XXXL.
Find the Pattern by tropicalresearch HERE
14. Tiered Dresses Sewing Pattern for Women by LotsaPatternsAndMore
The tiered, long sleeve dress includes boho dress patterns for sizes XXS-XXL. It has a relaxed fit and v-neck. It has options for mini, knee, or ankle length. You can make it sleeveless, short sleeved, or long sleeved.
Find the Pattern by LotsaPatternsAndMore HERE
15. Maxi Summer Dress Pattern by GoldenBunch
Are you planning a beach vacation? This 3 tiered dress would be a great choice to take on your trip. It pairs perfectly with sandals, slippers, or high heels. This dress features wide tie straps and a low back. It is for sizes XS-XL.
Find the Pattern by GoldenBunch HERE
16. The Habana Dress by On The Cutting Floor
The Habana is a woven sleeve dress with an A-line style. It features gathered sleeves and a crew neckline. The intermediate level sewing pattern was designed to be used with medium weight woven fabric such as cotton sateen, denim, linen, etc.
Get the Pattern by On The Cutting Floor HERE
17. Raman Dress Sewing Pattern by TammyHandmadeStudi
The Raman Dress is a beautiful, tiered summer dress. It features a three tiered flowing skirt, long tie straps, and a square neckline. The dress was designed to slip on and off easily.
The pattern recommends using light/medium weight woven non-stretch fabric. The pieces can be printed at home on A4/letter sized paper. There is also an A0 sized pattern you can print on a full-sized printer.
Find the Pattern by TammyHandmadeStudio HERE
18. Buffet Dress Sewing Pattern for Women by Slowmorningstudio
The Milla dress was inspired by vintage designs. It has an elegant, relaxed fit with oversized sleeves. Wear the dress with boots, sandals, wide leg trousers, leggings, or jeans.
Included are women sizes EU 34-46 / UK 6-18 / US 2-14 / AU 6-18. The pattern has 3 different length options and 2 sleeve options.
Find the Pattern by Slowmorningstudio HERE
19. Everyday Dress Sewing Pattern by SewClothing
You will always be in style wearing the everyday buffet dress. The simple dress will become a wardrobe staple. This dress is easy to wear and ideal for running errands or working.
The dress has a boat neck, elasticated waist, and side seam pockets. It is an easy buffet dress pattern that can easily be adapted to your own design.
Find the Pattern by SewClothing HERE
20. The Easy Summer Dress Pattern by It’s Always Autumn
This free buffet dress pattern was designed for use with a knit fabric. The hem of the skirt reaches just below the knee and the sleeves are roomy.
Find the Pattern by It’s Always Autumn HERE
21. ARIA Maxi Smock Dress Pattern by tropicalresearch
The Aria Dress is loose, flowy, and elegant. The buffet dress pattern is all about the gathering which creates volume. The comfortable dress is perfect for any occasion and baby bumps. The Aria buffet dress pattern comes in 7 sizes from XS-XXXL.
Find the Pattern by tropicalresearch HERE
Form fitting dresses are great, but sometimes you want something loose and comfortable. If you are searching for the ideal dress for lounging, check out these buffet dress patterns.
Incase you want to expand your wardrobe, check out our Victorian Dress Patterns, Shirred Dress Patterns, Skirt Patterns, Boho Dress Patterns, Pyjamas Sewing Patterns, Dungaree Sewing Patterns and Sleeve Patterns for Dresses.
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Since the lockdown due to Covid, buffet dresses have become a staple. If you like wearing dresses, and being comfortable, you will definitely love working on a buffet dress pattern.
