Get your motor running with this supercool piece, designed for medium-weight fabrics with a little drape, like washed linen, denim, cotton jacquard, heavy rayon, stable double knits, real or faux suede or leather or a heavy crepe. Semi-fitted hip-length Jacket has panel seams, back yoke and a band collar with tab fastening. Jacket features zippered welt pockets at the hip plus an adjustable drawstring back for superior fit. 2-piece sleeves finish with zippered openings; the jacket closes with a front zipper with fly. Optional topstitching and lining make this fabulous style truly versatile. This gorgeous jacket adds a little tough-girl glamour to your HotPatterns wardrobe and you'll be wearing it with all your favorites-try it worn with a simple fitted T-shirt or classic trim shirt, and add a slouchy pant, a chic pencil skirt or your go-to jeans and you've got a totally cool everyday look... or wear it with a pretty, retro-inspired dress or super-feminine full skirt for an eye-catching modern outfit.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Fabric: For sizes 6-8-10-12-14-16 you"ll need around 2 1/4 yards /2.06m fabric, plus the same amount in lining. For sizes 18-20-22-24-26 you"ll need around 2 ½ yards/2.28m fabric, plus the same amount in lining. You"ll also need 2 X 1"/2.5cm 'D' rings, 1/4 yard/23 cm of 1"/2.5 cm wide elastic, 4 x 7"/18cm zippers, and one 18"/ 45cm long zipper-we like a double ended one but you can use a classic separating zipper too. Don"t forget 1 yard/93cm of fusible interfacing, one pair of ½"/1.25cm shoulder pads, plus self-colored or contrast topstitching thread. All fabric amounts are for 60"/150cm wide fabric.
Multi-sized - sizes 6 to 26. Click here for a detailed Hot Patterns Sizing Chart.
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