Troy shorts

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Troy is a pair of semi-fitted shorts with a straight silhouette. The front and back legs are fitted with waist darts. The shorts have slash pockets on the front and welt pockets closing with buttons and buttonholes on the back. The applied waistband has belt loops and sits below the natural waistline. The waistband closes with a button and buttonhole. The shorts have a fly front zipper closure and are above-knee length.

Model Pavel: Height 190 cm (6’3”), Chest 110 cm (43 1/4”), Waist 82 cm (32 1/4”), Hips 94 cm (37”). Pavel is wearing size 48 in height 3.

Approximate sewing time — 1.5 days (12 hours).

To sew these shorts, choose soft, non-stretch or low-stretch, medium-weight suiting fabrics made of natural, artificial, blended, or synthetic fibers. 

The following fabrics are recommended: suiting fabric, gabardine, denim, ramie, cotton. 

For the pocket lining, we recommend using pocket lining fabric, sateen, cotton, poplin. 

Attention! We do not recommend stretchy knit fabrics. 

The shorts in the photo are made of suiting fabric. The fabric is medium weight, soft, and low-stretch. The fiber content is 97% cotton, 3% elastane.  The fabric weight is 290 g/m². 

The pocket lining is made of 100% cotton. The fabric weight is 120 g/m².

1. Main fabric, 140 cm wide, with a directional print/nap, in meters: 

Height, cm

Size

38

40

42

44

46

48

50–54

1 (170–176)

1.1

1.1

1.15

1.15

1.15

1.15

1.2

2 (178–184)

1.15

1.15

1.15

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.25

3 (186–192)

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.25

1.25

1.3

4 (194–200)

1.2

1.25

1.25

1.25

1.25

1.3

1.3

Main fabric, 55" wide, with a directional print/nap, in yards:

Height, ft

Size

38

40

42

44

46

48

50–54

1 (5'7"–5'9")

1 1/4

1 1/4

1 1/4

1 1/4

1 1/4

1 1/4

1 1/4

2 (5'10"–6’)

1 1/4

1 1/4

1 1/4

1 1/4

1 1/4

1 1/4

1 3/8

3 (6'1"–6'3")

1 1/4

1 1/4

1 1/4

1 1/4

1 3/8

1 3/8

1 3/8

4 (6'4"–6'7")

1 1/4

1 3/8

1 3/8

1 3/8

1 3/8

1 3/8

1 3/8

2. Additional fabric, 140 cm (55") wide, with a directional print/nap, for all heights, in meters/yards: 

Size

38–40

42–54

meters

0.45

0.5

yards

 1/2

IMPORTANT! When purchasing fabric, please account for shrinkage and buy 5% more than required.

3. Lightweight interfacing, knit or woven, 140 cm (55") wide, for all heights, in meters/yards: 

Size

38

40

42–44

46

48

50–52

54

meters

0.9

0.95

1

1.05

1.1

1.15

1.2

yards

1

1

1 1/8

1 1/4

4. Straight-grain fusible stay tape, 1 cm (3/8") wide — 1.1 m (1 1/4 yd).

5. One trouser zipper, 18 cm (7 1/8") long, for all sizes and heights.

6. One button, 2 cm (3/4") in diameter.

7. Two buttons, 1.6 cm (5/8") in diameter.

8. Matching thread — 5 spools (1 spool for the sewing machine + 4 spools for the overlocker).

− sewing machine for construction 

− buttonhole foot for the sewing machine 

− one-sided foot for attaching the zipper 

− overlocker for finishing raw edges. This may be replaced with a stretch overlock stitch or a zigzag stitch on the sewing machine (overlock or zigzag stitch width 2–3 mm, stitch length 2.5 mm)

Waistline ease (estimated)

Hipline ease

cm

4.5–2.8

2.7–3.9

inches

1 3/4–1 1/8

1 1/8–1 1/2

Height, cm

Garment length including waistband, cm

1 (170–176)

53–57

2 (178–184)

55–59

3 (186–192)

57–61

4 (194–200)

59–63

Height, ft

Garment length including waistband, in

1 (5’7”–5’9”)

20 7/8–22 1/2

2 (5’10”–6')

21 5/8–23 1/4

3 (6'1" - 6'3")

22 1/2–24

4 (6'4" - 6'7")

23 1/4–24 3/4

Finished hem width

Size

38

40

42

44

46

48

50

52

54

Finished hem width, cm

28.5

29

29.5

30

30.4

30.8

31.1

31.4

31.8

Finished hem width, inches

11 1/4

11 3/8

11 5/8

11 3/4

12

12 1/8

12 1/4

12 3/8

12 1/2

Once the order is paid, within 1 minute you will receive an email with the details of the order and a link to your personal account, where the following will be available for download:

1. The pdf pattern in your chosen size, in the following formats: Letter, A4, A0 and plotter format. The size of the plotter format is indicated in the name of the document. You will need a plotter printer that can print at least 900 mm width.

2. Detailed instructions which include cutting layouts, construction steps accompanied by photos, as well as instructions on how to work with Vikisews patterns (printing, taping, adjusting, sewing terminology).

If you have any questions, please let us know at info@vikisews.com

Troy instructions Sample
How to choose the right size (Size chart)
Your height:
170-176178-184186-192194-200
Your size (European):
384042444648505254
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