Dressmaker game: play online free
Sketch a design, cut the fabric, sew the seams and dress the townsfolk. Try the Dressmaker prototype right here in your browser, then use our guides and mod list to go further.
Free prototype · first load is about 145 MB · best with a mouse
This browser version needs a mouse and a large screen. On a phone it may not load; the platforms page covers mobile plans.
This is a community web port of the free Dressmaker prototype, embedded from a third-party host. The full Steam release has far more fabrics, dress pieces and story.
What is Dressmaker?
Dressmaker is a cozy crafting game by Cozy Lives, published by Free Lives. Customers come to your shop with a request and an occasion. You design the dress in a sketchbook, buy fabric by the metre, lay out and cut the pattern, sew it together and decorate it with buttons, bows, lace and appliqué.
The full game launched on Steam on 21 September 2026 with 150+ dress pieces, 450+fabrics and 350+ accessories, all drawn by hand. It has about 35 hours of story commissions, and you can pet the cat.
Start with a guide
All guides →Beginner's guide
One commission from the bell to delivery, step by step.
Commissions
Quality, tag targets, budgets and special rules explained.
Fabrics and tags
Which fabrics carry which style tags, and how to shop smart.
Cutting room
Grain lines, bias cuts and saving fabric.
Sewing and quality
The sewing machine, accuracy and reaching 100% quality.
Controls
Keyboard and mouse, Steam Deck and controller status.
Troubleshooting
Known bugs, the patch that fixed them, and what to do.
Popular Dressmaker mods
All mods →Yuuma's Dressmaker ModLoader
The BepInEx-based loader most Dressmaker mods need. Adds an in-game Mod Manager, save backups, accessibility options and a fabric editor.
by Yuumeow
Glittery Fantasy Fabrics
Adds 16 sparkly, brightly coloured sequin fabrics, mainly for fantasy-style gowns.
by Potato Pot · needs ModLoader
Fantasy Sky Fabrics
12 sky-themed fabrics across velvet, silk and cotton.
by Mangobee7 · needs ModLoader
Watercolor Fabrics
Pastel watercolour-textured cotton fabrics, useful for early-game garments and soft, dreamy pieces.
by Potato Pot · needs ModLoader
Dressmaker Custom Soundtrack (Barbie)
Replaces the in-game soundtrack with piano covers of classic Barbie movie songs, and lets you build your own playlist.
by vampikoi
The Emperor's New Cloth
Completely invisible fabrics, one of each fabric type. A pun mod made with Yuuma's pack tools.
by appletreacle · needs ModLoader
Meet the customers
All characters →Build 410: UX improvements
Build 410 lets you change thread colour, shows where each panel goes on the mannequin, and fixes a tutorial softlock and mouse-wheel rotation.
Dressmaker FAQ
Can I play Dressmaker online for free?
Yes. The player above runs a browser port of the free Dressmaker prototype, with no download or account. The full game is a paid Steam release.
Is this the full Dressmaker game?
No. The browser version is based on the original prototype. The full Steam game ($14.99) has 150+ dress pieces, 450+ fabrics, 350+ accessories and about 35 hours of story commissions.
Can I play Dressmaker on my phone or iPad?
The browser version needs a mouse and does not work well on phones. Official mobile and Switch ports are planned. See our platforms page.
Who makes Dressmaker?
Dressmaker is developed by Cozy Lives and published by Free Lives. It launched on Steam on 21 September 2026. This is an unofficial fan site.
Are there Dressmaker mods?
Yes. Most mods run through Yuuma's Dressmaker ModLoader and add fabrics, accessories, translations and accessibility options. Browse them in our mods section.