Abbie jacket
Abbie is a semi-fitted jacket with a straight silhouette. The front features bust darts transferred to the bottom edge and shoulder seams. The bust darts transferred to the bottom edge are designed as princess seams with pockets in them. The center front edge is finished with a decorative placket. The jacket closes with a separating zipper that has a windproof placket backing. The back is fitted with darts at the bottom edge. The jacket has a turn-down collar with a separate collar stand and long, set-in, semi-fitted, two-piece sleeves with a slight flare towards the bottom. Abbie is above-hip length.
Model Sofia: Height 172 cm (5’8”), Bust 84 cm (33 1/8”), Waist 64 cm (25 1/4”), Hips 90 cm (35 3/8”). Sofia is wearing size 36 in height 3.
Approximate sewing time ― 2.5 days (18−20 hours).
To sew this jacket, choose medium pile faux fur with the following properties:
- medium weight, structured, non-stretch or with very little stretch
- the fiber content can include natural fibers (wool), blends (wool + polyester), and synthetics (polyester)
- the following fabrics are recommended: faux fur with knit backing, faux fur with woven backing, napped coating fabrics, bouclé fabrics
Attention! We do not recommend using thin coating fabrics or faux fur that doesn't hold its shape.
As an additional fabric, we recommend using non-stretch fabrics, such as outerwear fabrics, faux leather, and faux suede.
For the lining, choose lining fabrics made of artificial fibers (viscose), blends (viscose + elastane, viscose + polyester), or synthetics (polyester, polyester + elastane).
The jacket in the photo is made of faux fur with a knit backing. The fabric is medium weight, structured, and low-stretch. The fiber content is a blend of wool and polyester. The fabric weight is 400 g/m2.
The placket and inner placket pieces are made of outerwear fabric. The fabric is medium weight and non-stretch. The fiber content is 100% polyester. The fabric weight is 150 g/m2.
The lining is 100% viscose.
1. Main fabric, 150 cm wide, with a directional print/nap, 400 g/m2, in meters:
Height, cm | Sizes | ||
34–42 | 44–46 | 48–52 | |
1.3 | 1.4 | 1.45 | |
2 (162–168) | 1.35 | 1.45 | 1.5 |
3 (170–176) | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.55 |
4 (178–184) | 1.45 | 1.55 | 1.6 |
Main fabric, 59" wide, with a directional print/nap, 400 g/m2, in yards:
Height, ft | Sizes | ||
34–42 | 44–46 | 48–52 | |
1 (5’1”–5’3”) | 1 3/8 | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 |
2 (5’4”–5’6”) | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 |
3 (5’7”–5’9”) | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 |
4 (5’10”–6’1”) | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 |
2. Additional fabric, 140 cm wide, with a directional print/nap, 150 g/m2, in meters:
Height, cm | Meters |
1 (154–160) | 0.75 |
2 (162–168) | 0.75 |
3 (170–176) | 0.8 |
4 (178–184) | 0.8 |
Additional fabric, 55" wide, with a directional print/nap, 150 g/m2, in yards:
Height, ft | Yards |
1 (5’1”–5’3”) | 7/8 |
2 (5’4”–5’6”) | 7/8 |
3 (5’7”–5’9”) | 7/8 |
4 (5’10”–6’1”) | 7/8 |
3. Lining fabric, 140 cm wide, 100 g/m2, for all sizes, in meters:
Height, cm | Sizes | ||
34–44 | 46 | 48–52 | |
1 (154–160) | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.25 |
2 (162–168) | 1.2 | 1.25 | 1.3 |
3 (170–176) | 1.25 | 1.3 | 1.35 |
4 (178–184) | 1.3 | 1.35 | 1.4 |
Lining fabric, 55" wide, 100 g/m2, for all sizes, in yards:
Height, ft | Sizes | ||
34–44 | 46 | 48–52 | |
1 (5’1”–5’3”) | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 3/8 |
2 (5’4”–5’6”) | 1 1/4 | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 |
3 (5’7”–5’9”) | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 | 1 1/2 |
4 (5’10”–6’1”) | 1 3/8 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 |
4. Interfacing, 140 cm wide, 50 g/m2, for all heights, in meters:
Sizes | 34–40 | 42–46 | 48–52 |
Meters | 0.75 | 0.8 | 0.85 |
Interfacing, 55" wide, 50 g/m2, for all heights, in yards:
Sizes | 34–40 | 42–46 | 48–52 |
Yards | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 |
IMPORTANT! When purchasing fabric, please account for shrinkage and buy 5% more than required.
5. Alpolux 100 g/m2 insulation material, 150 cm (59") wide — 0.1 m (1/8 yd)
6. Stitched bias-cut fusible stay tape with stitch reinforcement, 1 cm (3/8") wide — 5 m (5 1/2 yd)
7. One #7 separating zipper, 60 cm (23 5/8") long, for all sizes in all heights
8. Two top zipper stoppers for adjusting the separating zipper length
9. Matching thread — 1 spool
- sewing machine for construction
- one-sided zipper foot for the sewing machine
Ease type | Ease measurement, cm | Ease measurement, in |
Bust ease | 20.3–21 | 8–8 1/4 |
Waistline ease | 44.2–46.1 | 17 3/8–18 1/8 |
Upper arm ease | 9.2–10.4 | 3 5/8–4 1/8 |
Height, cm | Back length, cm | Sleeve length including shoulder width, cm |
1 (154–160) | 50.4–54.9 | 72–74.7 |
2 (162–168) | 53.4–57.9 | 74–76.7 |
3 (170–176) | 56.4–60.9 | 76–78.7 |
4 (178–184) | 59.4–63.9 | 78–80.7 |
Height, ft | Back length, in | Sleeve length including shoulder width, in |
1 (5’1”–5’3”) | 19 7/8–21 5/8 | 28 3/8–29 3/8 |
2 (5’4”–5’6”) | 21–22 3/4 | 29 1/8–30 1/4 |
3 (5’7”–5’9”) | 22 1/4–24 | 29 7/8–31 |
4 (5’10”–6’1”) | 23 3/8–25 1/8 | 30 3/4–31 3/4 |
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
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