This fingertip length, loose-fitting cardigan-style jacket features decorative piping (View A) or binding around the entire outer edge (View B). It includes a small funnel collar and dolman sleeves, with separate center and side panels in back. Two pocket choices are available on the front: a piped single welt pocket (View A) or a patch pocket that extends into the side seam (View B). The silhouette is wide at the shoulders and narrow at the bottom. Lining is optional.
Fabric Suggestions: View A: silk matka (a linen-like silk), heavy linen or rayon, wool or rayon gabardine, home dec cotton, wool flannel, crepe or tricotine, triacetate. View B: wool double-knit, rayon chenille, sweater knits, wool boucle, handwovens or cotton velour. You may choose to underline some of these fabrics with a fusible knit interfacing or a soft cotton to give them more body.
Notions: thread, 1 (1"-1 1/4") button, View A: piping; View B: 1/4 yard wool jersey or other knit for binding, or 1/4 yd of woven to be cut on bias; 3/8 yard firmly woven cotton or cotton blend pocketing fabric for pockets; fusible interfacing; a small amount (3-4") of ribbon for covering the joining of the piping; raglan shoulder pads (S-102, 3/4" raglan or S-118 1" raglan)
Ease Measurements: There are approximately 5" - 7" of ease in the bust measurement of each size.
Yardage Requirements:
![]() | XS | S | M | L | XL | XXL |
Garment Size | 4 - 6 | 8 - 10 | 12 - 14 | 16 - 18 | 20 - 22 | 24 - 26 |
45" w/wo nap | 3 | 3 | 3 1/4 | 3 1/4 | 3 7/8 | 3 7/8 |
60" w/wo nap | 2 3/8 | 2 3/8 | 2 3/4 | 2 3/4 | 3 | 3 |
Lining 45" | 2 1/4 | 2 1/4 | 2 1/2 | 2 1/2 | 2 7/8 | 2 7/8 |
Interfacing | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 |
Piping | 3 3/8 | 3 1/2 | 3 3/4 | 3 7/8 | 4 | 4 1/8 |
Suggested Interfacing: Fusi-Knit, French Fuse, Whisper Weft, Armo Weft, SofKnit
Sizing Chart (in inches)
Size | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 |
Bust | 29 1/2 | 30 1/2 | 31 1/2 | 32 1/2 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 |
Waist | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 1/2 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 37 | 39 | 41 |
Hip | 31 1/2 | 32 1/2 | 33 1/2 | 34 1/2 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 |