Red carpet season is in full swing and with the biggest awards just around the corner, what better way to celebrate all things Hollywood than with some gorgeous evening wear patterns? Evening wear can seem very intimidating to most sewists, but we promise these special occasion sewing patterns are the perfect way to embrace your inner (and outer) glam. We’ve made sure to include all of our favorite dress patterns, from vintage-inspired dresses that Audrey Hepburn would love to modern and elegant evening gowns.

These special occasion sewing patterns are perfect for your next major event, upcoming wedding, or even a special night out with your significant other. These free sewing patterns are perfect for practice sewing with more delicate fabrics like satin and silk, and they’re great projects that more advanced sewists will love. And if you love celebrity-style, then you’re in luck because we’ve paired each of these patterns with some of our favorite style icons! Get ready to go full-out glam with these stunning free dress patterns.

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14 Red Carpet Worthy Special Occasion Sewing Patterns

1940s Pin Up Dress Tutorial  – Doris Day

Anniversary Lace Maxi Dress – Ali McGraw

Red Carpet Evening Gown Tutorial – Anne Hathaway

 Perfect Little Black Dress Pattern – Audrey Hepburn

DIY Prom and Cocktail Attire – Halle Berry

Big Bow DIY Fitted Dress – Kate Winslet

Boho Scarf Maxi Dress – Stevie Nicks

Vintage Evening Gown Refashion – Veronica Lake

 Blush Rose Fitted DIY Dress – Viola Davis

Putting on the Glitz LBD – Beyonce

 Femme Fatale Cocktail Dress – Jayne Mansfield

New Year’s Resolution Party Dress – Sandra Dee

Draped Maxi Dress – Charlize Theron

Prom Dress Princess Skirt Refashion – Grace Kelly

What’s your favorite red carpet dress of all time? Let us know below in the comments! Let us know below in the comments!

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