Inspired by classic tailoring, The Coat pattern not only looks fabulous but also is an easy, enjoyable make - without the time-consuming tailoring.
With a slim, chic silhouette, The Coat offers a modern twist on the woman's winter coat. Flattering princess seams feature a clever in-seam pocket, while the modern drop sleeves make for a relaxed yet stylish look.
The Coat sewing pattern is incredibly versatile. working well in a range of fabrics from mid-to-heavy weight coating material to lighter woven fabrics - great for an alternative spring trench-coat. The three-quarter length hem is perfect over dresses or trousers, offering both elegance and warmth o a chilly day.
Other features include a notched collar, 2 button front closure, kick pleat and buggy lining (fully faced).
Pattern Sizes
UK 6 - UK 22
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Fabrics
Medium to heavy weight wool, wool blends, linens, boucle, melton
Supplies Needed
- Fabric
- Thread
- 2 x 2cm or 2.5cm buttons
- 3 metres bias binding to bind the front facing and back lining
- 1.8m iron on interfacing (90cm wide)
- Lining: The coat has a buggy lining at the back which is a short lining extending one third of the top of the garment. Purchase half a metre of lining for the buggy lining. The sleeves are unlined. Should you wish to line the sleeves, purchase a total of 1.2m for the buggy lining and the sleeves. Please visit theavidseamstress.com for the tutorial on lining the sleeves.
Please see photos for fabric requirements, and for finished garment measurements.
Photo Credits: The Avid Seamstress
Only the sewing pattern is supplied - photos are for reference only for what the finished garment could look like.