5476 JACKET WITH EPAULETTES

 

YOU NEED: fabric suitable for raincoats, fusing, 7 buttons, clasp, lining

 

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, 3 for hem.

 

ATTENTION! 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. Collar – 2 pieces

2. Stand-up collar – 2 pieces

3. Cuff – 2 pieces

4. Sleeve – 2 pieces

5. Pocket – 2 pieces

6. Front pocket flap – 4 pieces

7. Upper pocket big sacking – 1 piece

8. Front part – 2 pieces

9. Back part – 2 pieces

10. Belt loop – 1 piece

11. Belt – 1 piece

12. Epaulette – 4 pieces

13. Front band – 2 pieces

Lining:

1. Upper pocket small sacking

 

Fusing: flap, epaulette, front band, cuff, reinforcement stripe.

 

INSTRUCTIONS:

 

1. Apply the fusing on wrong side of flap, epaulette, front band, cuff, reinforcement stripe.

 

2. Lay collar details right sides together and overstitch along the contour. Slash collar corners and turn them right side out. Press the collar.

 

3. Mark patch pocket place at front part. Reinforce pocket entrance with reinforcement stripe. Cut pocket facings. Press pocket facings along the center right side out. Mark auxiliary line at pocket facings parallel to facing bend, for stitching it. Mark auxiliary line parallel to pocket entrance to stitch facing. Stitch facings to front part. Stop stitching at pocket parallel marking. Check if facings are stitched correctly (on wrong side, stitches must be parallel). Cut pocket entrance. Make diagonal notches at 1-1.5 cm from pocket ends. Turn facings into wrong side through this hole, check facing ends. Reinforce pocket ends on wrong side with double reverse stitch along corner base. Lay the zipper under pocket entrance with its teeth visible. Stitch the zipper in and stitch big/small sackings to facing allowances. Stitch sacking and neaten it.

4. Lay flap details right sides together and overstitch them. Cut flap corner allowances and turn right side out. Press ready flap. Neaten flap upper edge.

 

5. Neaten patch pocket upper edge. Press patch pocket upper edge and topstitch. Neaten patch pocket outer contour and press allowance according to patter.

 

6. Mark pocket and flap place on front part. Topstitch the pocket on front part at 0.2 cm from pocket edge. Stitch the pocket according to marking, fold it out and topstitch.

 

7. Lay epaulette details, overstitch along the contour, leaving upper edge free. Turn the epaulette, press and make decorative stitch along the contour.

 

8. Fold the belt along the center, right side in. Overstitch the belt along three edges leaving a hole for turning right side out. Turn the belt right side out and press it. Make decorative stitch along belt contour at 0.5 cm from edge. Set a clasp on the belt. Fold belt end into wrong side, making a loop, and topstitch it.

 

9. Neaten front band outer edge. Pin front band on front part and overstitch along marked line (from front part side). Stitch front band lower edges to front part strictly along marked hem line. Cut edging lower corners seams allowance. Remove pins. Turn edgings right side out and press seams. Fix front neckline edge to front band.

 

10. Neaten back middle edge. Stitch the back middle seam and press it apart.

 

11. Neaten shoulder/side edges. Press shoulder/side apart. Stitch the epaulette on shoulder seam at armhole edge at 0.5 cm distance. Neaten garment lower edge.

 

12. Fold belt loop along the center wrong side out, coincide edges and overstitch at 0.5-0.7 cm from edges. Then turn right side out, place the seam at bending or making edging of 0.1-0.2-cm width into wrong side, and press it. Cut belt loops according to marking. Topstitch belt loops on side seams at waist level.

 

13. Stitch stand-up collars inserting the collar between them.

 

14. Stitch lower stand-up with collar into neckline, fold outer stand-up upper edge under and topstitch along seam joining inner stand-up. Make decorative stitch along the collar. Fix front bands at shoulder seams with 1-cm stitch.

 

15. Neaten sleeve edges. Stitch sleeve edges together and press apart.

 

16. Press the cuff along the center right side out. Stitch cuff side edges together (cuff unfolded) and press apart. Press cuff lower edge.

 

17. Stitch cuffs to sleeve hems and neaten cuff upper edges together with sleeves. Topstitch the seam joining cuff towards sleeve.

 

18. Stitch sleeve easing sleeve caps.

 

19. Fold garment hem under and topstitch.

 

20. Make buttonholes into right front part, sew buttons on left one. Sew buttons on epaulettes.