This garment is designed for women with a curvier figure. Shaping is incorporated in the side front and back seams so that armhole gaping is minimized. Sleeve pattern is included for jacket variation.
Suggested Fabrics: Vest/Jacket: Md Wt cottons, md wt silks such as pongee, broadcloth, shantung, noil, lt wt wools, med wt linens. Very light weight fabrics should be interfaced to add weight and body.Lining: Lt wt silk, polyester or rayon lining fabric.
Notions: Buttons 1-2, Snap 1
Yardage Chart
45" Fabric |
XXS
|
XS
|
S
|
M
|
L
|
XL
|
2XL
|
3XL
|
4XL
|
5XL
|
Vest-Body |
2/3
|
2/3
|
2/3
|
3/4
|
3/4
|
1 3/8
|
1 3/8
|
1 3/8
|
1 3/8
|
1 3/8
|
Panel - 1 fabric |
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1 3/8
|
1 1/2
|
1 5/8
|
1 7/8
|
2
|
Contrast Band |
7/8
|
7/8
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
Lining |
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2 7/8
|
2 7/8
|
2 7/8
|
2 7/8
|
2 7/8
|
Jacket-Body |
1 1/3
|
1 1/3
|
1 1/3
|
1 3/8
|
1 1/2
|
1 1/2
|
2 1/4
|
2 1/4
|
2 1/4
|
2 1/4
|
Panel - 1 fabric |
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1 1/2
|
1 1/2
|
1 1/2
|
1 1/2
|
1 1/2
|
Contrast Band |
7/8
|
7/8
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
Lining |
2 1/2
|
2 1/2
|
2 1/2
|
2 1/2
|
2 1/2
|
3 1/8
|
3 1/8
|
3 1/8
|
3 1/8
|
3 1/8
|
For Pieced Panel you will need an additional 5/8 yd (1 yd for XL-5XL) of contrast band fabric and additional 1 yd (XXS-L) or 1 3/4 (XL-5XL) body fabric. Fusible Interfacing 45" - 2 yds (all sizes) |
Sizing Chart (in inches)
|
XXS
|
XS
|
S
|
M
|
L
|
XL
|
2XL
|
3XL
|
4XL
|
5XL
|
Bust |
30-31"
|
32-33
|
34-35
|
36-38
|
39-41
|
42-45
|
46-49
|
50-52
|
53-55
|
56-58
|
Hip |
32-33
|
34-35
|
36-38
|
39-42
|
43-45
|
46-49
|
50-53
|
54-57
|
58-61
|
62-65
|
Hip length jacket with dolman sleeves and asymmetrical closing. Front panel wraps over right shoulder to a back yoke and is enclosed by a border. Pattern instructions are for a front panel filled with pieced squares. Use your own technique for a different look.
Suggested Fabrics: Panel Area: Lt to Md Wt cottons, md wt silks such as pongee, broadcloth, shantung, lt wt wools, rayon, denim. Main Body of Jacket: Silks, linen, md wt cottons, velveteen, lt wt wools, md wt rayon. Foundation: muslin. Lining: Lt wt silk, polyester or rayon lining fabric.
Notions: thread, all purpose, the colors of the main body of vest, lining. Thread - decorative rayon or other topstitching, the color of the panel border. Thread, your choice, color of jacket body, for quilting. 10 buttons about 3/4". Rotary cutter, cutting mat (17" x 23" min) 6" x 24" cutting ruler.
Yardage Chart
For Panel | See instructions |
For Panel Border | 1/4 yd of 36" or 45" wide fabric. |
For Foundation | 3 yds of 45" wide muslin - preshrunk |
For Main Body of Jacket | 2 1/2 yds 45" wide fabric (XS-L) 2 3/4 yd for (XL). |
For lining | 3 yds 36" or 45" wide lining fabric |
Interfacing | 1/4 yd 45" wide lt wt fusible (Touch o' Gold is good) |
Batting | 3 yds lt wt batting or preshrunk cotton flannel |
Sizing Chart (in inches)
XS
|
S
|
M
|
L
|
XL
|
|
Bust |
31-33
|
34-36
|
37-39
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