This is no longer a mystery dress pattern — it is Advance 6675 So that’s settled.

 

It has that nice deep shaping pleat in the front:

Which I didn’t quite match:

 

Side zip, eh. At this point I almost feel that if you’ve seen one of my side zips, you’ve seen them all:

 

Pocket lining, very boring:

 

And the back:

This is definitely another of the dresses that maintains its place in my hoard solely because the fabric is wonderful. I love those little balloon-wielding Keystone Kops dudes …