5600 DRAPED JACKET

YOU NEED: sheer natural/mixed fabric; lining; 1 button.

IF THE PATTERNS HAVE DOUBLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM ALLOWANCE IS PROVIDED,

IF THE PATTERNS HAVE SINGLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM ALLOWANCE IS NOT PROVIDED.

SEAM ALLOWANCE: 1 cm for all seams.

NB! Before sewing, print paper patterns and lay them out according to the linen width (from 90 to 150 cm) to find out how much material you need (do not forget about double and symmetric details).

WHEN SEWING, BE CAREFUL WITH NOTCHES – THEY MUST BE COINCIDING!

CUTTING:

Fabric:

1. Center back part – 2 pieces

2. Side back part – 2 pieces

3. Center lower front part – 2 pieces

4. Side lower front part – 2 pieces

5. Upper font part – 2 pieces

Lining:

1. Center back part – 2 pieces

2. Side back part – 2 pieces

3. Center lower front part – 2 pieces

4. Side lower front part – 2 pieces

5. Upper front part – 2 pieces

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Stitch center lower front part to side lower front part. Neaten the seam and press it towards the center.

2. Stitch upper front part to center front part and lower front part. Slash the seam, neaten it and press upwards.

3. Stitch back relieves and neaten them. Press relieves towards back center. Stitch middle back seam and neaten it. Press middle back seam.

4. Stitch side edges. Neaten seams and press them backwards.

5. Stitch lining details excluding shoulder edge.

6. Lay the lining and the fabric right sides together. Overstitch armholes, back neckline and upper front part along three sides. Slash seams of neckline armholes as well as a corner into slash into upper front part. Turn details right side out and press.

7. Insert front shoulder edge into back shoulder seam between the lining and the fabric. Stitch details together with the same seam. Turn details right side out and press them.

8. Cut fabric stripe of 3 cm width for s loop. Fold the stripe along the center and topstitch at 0.5 cm from bending overstitching one end. Turn the stripe right side out and press it. Cut a loop of necessary length and tack it to right front edging.

9. Overstitch the jacket along both sides at lower edge: between the seam joining upper front part and back relieve. Slash the seam, turn the jacket right side out and press it. Press center back part’s lower edge into wrong side. Stitch the lining to upper back part making stitch on jacket’s right side at 0.1 cm from edge.

10. Gather the fabric into upper front part on decorative bend according to the sketch. Sew the button on wrong side.