Tilly and the Buttons - Lyra Shirt Dress quilting Belt it for a more

Belt it for a more dramatic look

Sew it with classic gathered seams or elevate it to a stand-out piece in your wardrobe with the pretty exposed frill seam

Techniques involved include straight seams

Higuchi offers 39 embroidery projects highlighting the distinctive quality of different threads

Tilly and the Buttons - Lyra Shirt Dress quilting Belt it for a moreThe Lyra is a shirt dress with an oversized, blousy bodice, bust darts, button front opening, two piece collar and stand, and side seam pockets. The gathered skirt can be hemmed just above the knee, or add the midi panel for a trendy tiered look. Choose between short sleeves or full length billowy sleeves with elasticated cuffs. Wear Lyra loose and floaty, or add an optional narrow tie. Lyra includes Tilly and the Buttons award winning beginner