Four section dress or pantdress, buttoned part way in front, has long set-in sleeves. Underlined dress or pantdress, lightly fitted by French darts in front and vertical back darts, has faced and interfaced band sewn to right front and buttoned to left front. Faced and interfaced collar is included in neck facing seam and self fabric bow is tacked to front neck. Collar and front band are underlined instead of interfaced when dress is made of sheer fabric. Long sleeves have ruffles at wrists formed by elastic casings. Gathered lace or eyelet edging is included in collar and right front band facing seams and pantdress leg facing seams.