Which version should I get?
The Steam game released on September 21, 2026 for Windows and macOS. The developer describes around 35 hours of story commissions. Prototype 0.5.5 is a separate earlier build. Compare them in the demo guide.
A little patience. A beautiful dress.
Dressmaker Game Guide: Walkthrough, Wiki & Sewing Tips
Make sense of every step, from the customer’s first idea to your final stitch. Find your next guide and settle into the craft.
An independent companion for the Steam game and itch.io prototype.
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Read the request
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Sketch a design
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Choose your fabric
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Cut & sew
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Deliver the dress
A reference for every maker
Keep a good guide close.
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Learn the craft
From your first commission to a cleaner seam.
Walkthrough
Make your first Dressmaker dress, then check 25 early commission requirements, material restrictions and accessories through Spring Fete.
How to play
Learn the Dressmaker loop: ring the customer bell, choose patterns, read panel hints, cut fabric, sew and deliver your first dress.
Sewing guide
Dressmaker sewing controls: Space, A/D, W/S and changing thread colour. Learn Sewing Assist, assembly controls and practical checks for cleaner seams.
100% quality
Review Dressmaker grain direction, assembly and seams before delivery. Use the checklist while working towards the game’s 100% quality achievement.
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Know your materials
Customers, creative choices and completion.
Wiki
Dressmaker fabric families, pattern pieces, sketchbook variants, customer commissions and decorations, with developer-announced full-game content counts.
Characters
Ten Dressmaker story branches, with early commission guides for Prudence, Alice and Edith: reported requirements, design ideas, budgets and achievements.
Achievements
All 32 Dressmaker achievements: 16 public and 16 hidden. Reveal community-documented story, event and dialogue conditions when you want spoilers.
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Find your version
Official downloads, update notes and answers before you begin.
Download
Where to download Dressmaker safely — the released game on Steam and the free Prototype 0.5.5 on itch.io — with install steps for Windows and macOS.
Demo & prototype
What the free Dressmaker prototype includes, how it differs from the full Steam release, and whether it's worth playing before you buy.
Steam release
Dressmaker launched September 21, 2026. Check the $14.99 US base price, Windows and Mac availability, and announced mobile and Switch plans.
Patch notes
Official Dressmaker updates: Steam Builds 410 and 403, the October 1 developer announcement, planned ports and the separate Prototype 0.5.5 hotfix.
FAQ
Answers about Dressmaker price, desktop platforms, story length, prototype Mac warnings, bug reports and announced mobile and Switch plans.
A little care goes a long way
One stitch closer to a beautiful dress.
Check grain direction before cutting, review every join on the mannequin, and inspect the seam path before delivery.
Open the quality guide
Before you start
The game, the prototype, the difference.
Where do I start?
Follow the beginner loop, then keep the sewing and quality guides nearby as you work.
Where can I download it?
Use the official storefront links on our download page. More common questions are in the FAQ.