Vikisews – Men’s Christian Jacket Pattern (UK 28-44)

Difficulty: Advanced

Sizes: UK 28-44

Approximate sewing time: 3-4 days
 

Description

Christian is a men’s shirt jacket, semi-fitted with a straight silhouette and a subtle dropped shoulder line. Its two-piece long sleeves sport an elbow seam slit with a placket, finished with snap cuffs. The front features chest gusset pockets with flaps and side single-welt pockets, while the back boasts a yoke. The shirt collar is accompanied by a collar stand, fastened with snaps along the center front placket. Insulated and fully lined, this jacket showcases a curved hem and falls to a mid-hip length.

Please Note: The paper pattern does not come with printed instructions. To access the instructions, kindly utilize the QR code provided on the pattern sheets to download the PDF file.

Recommended Fabric

Outerwear fabrics, such as gabardine, dewspo, taslan, membrane fabrics, taffeta, jordan, etc.

Choose outerwear fabrics with the following properties:

– Lightweight or medium weight, non-stretch or with very little stretch, opaque, wind-proof and water-resistant;

– The fiber content can include natural fibres (cotton), artificial (acetate), blends (cotton + polyester + viscose, etc.), and synthetic (polyester, polyester + elastane, terylene/­dacron);

For the lining: Artificial fibers (viscose), blended (viscose + elastane, viscose + polyester) or synthetic (polyester, polyester + elastane).

For the insulation: Polyester batting, such as Thinsulate, alpolux, isosoft 100g/m2, etc.

Notions

• Lightweight fusible woven interfacing, 140 cm (55”) wide, 40 cm (15 3/4”)

• Insulation material, 140 cm (55″) wide, 1.75 – 2.07 m (1 7/8 – 2 1/4 yd)

• 8x snaps, 1 – 1.2 cm (3/8″ – 1/2″) diameter (+ 1 spare snap)

• Matching thread