5707 DOUBLE-BREASTED JACKET

 

See details for work with faux fur at How to use the CD.

 

YOU NEED: faux suede, faux leather; lining; fusing; 9 buttons.

 

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

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

 

SEA ALLOWANCES: 1 cm for all seams, 4 cm for hem allowance.

 

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:

Suede:

1. Center back part – 2 pieces

2. Side back part – 2 pieces

3. Side front part – 2 pieces

4. Center front part – 2 pieces

5. Upper sleeve – 2 pieces

6. Lower sleeve – 2 pieces

 

Leather:

1. Stand-up collar – 2 pieces

2. Back yoke – 1 piece

3. Cuff – 2 pieces

4. Waistband – 1 piece

5. Back neckline facing – 1 piece

 

Lining:

1. Back yoke – 1 piece

2. Center back part – 2 pieces

3. Side back part – 2 pieces

4. Center front part – 2 pieces

5. Side front part – 2 pieces

6. Upper sleeve – 2 pieces

7. Lower sleeve – 2 pieces

 

NB: when cutting lining front/back pieces, do not take into account front bands/back neckline facing widths correspondingly.

 

Fusing: front bands, stand-up collar, back neckline facing.

 

NB: please try faux-leather details of unneeded material before you double them of the leather.

 

INSTRUCTIONS:

 

1. Apply the fusing to wrong side of front bands, stand-up collar and back neckline facing.

 

2. Lay stand-ups right sides together and overstitch them along outer contour. Slash corners, then turn them right side out. Press the stand-up collar.

 

3. Stitch middle back edges. Stitch the seam apart at 0.2 cm. Stitch back relieves, stitch seams apart. Stitch back yoke to back part. Fold the seam toward the yoke, then topstitch. Stitch front relieves. Stitch seams apart.

 

4. Stitch side edges. Press waistband’s long edges into wrong side, then topstitch on back/front parts and front bands according to marks.

 

5. Stitch shoulder edges.

 

6. Tack the stand-up into front/back necklines.

 

7. Stitch elbow edges. Fold seam allowances upwards, then topstitch. Stitch sleeve front edges. Lay seam allowances apart and paste them. Press the cuff along the center right side out. Lay the cuff flat and stitch it as a ring. Stitch outer cuff to sleeve hem. Fold seam allowances toward the cuff and topstitch them. Stitch sleeves into armholes according to notches. Fold seam allowances toward the garment and topstitch them.

 

8. Stitch front bands’/facing’s shoulder edges. Fold front bands into front parts’ right side and overstitch them along the neckline stitching the stand-up collar. Stitch front bands’ lower edges to front part accurately along marked hem line. Turn front edgings right side out, press seams.

 

9. Stitch lining pieces and stitch sleeves in leaving a hole into sleeve right front seam. Press lining seam allowances. Stitch the lining to front bands’ inner edges and to the facing.

 

10. Press jacket hem into wrong side. Overstitch jacket/sleeve hems with the lining. Turn the garment right side out through sleeve hole. Stitch hole edges together.

 

11. Make decorative stitching along the hem/front edgings/stand-up’s perimeter. Make buttonholes into right front edging/stand-up collar, sew buttons on left ones. Sew also decorative buttons to right front edging.