Skyler jacket
Skyler is a semi-fitted, fully lined jacket with a straight silhouette. The back has a center seam. The front and back feature applied yokes. There are patch pockets with flaps closing with set-in snaps on the front. The jacket features a turn-down shirt collar with a separate collar stand. The shoulder line is extended. The set-in sleeves are long and feature cuffs at the bottom. The jacket fastens with a separating zipper at the center front. There is a placket with hidden snaps on the right front. The yokes, collar, zipper, placket, and hem feature topstitching. Skyler is below-waist length.
Model Nika: Height 173 cm (5’7”), Bust 84 cm (33 1/8”), Waist 62 cm (24 3/8”), Hips 88 cm (34 5/8”). Nika is wearing size 36 in height 3.
Approximate sewing time — 3 days (24 hours).
To sew this jacket, choose heavyweight or medium weight, non-stretch or low-stretch fabrics made of natural, artificial, blended, or synthetic fibers.
The following fabrics are recommended: corduroy, denim. As an additional fabric, we recommend using leather, suede, faux leather, and faux suede. For the lining, use lining fabrics made of artificial, blended, or synthetic fibers.
Attention! We do not recommend soft and lightweight (outerwear) fabrics.
The jacket in the photo is made of corduroy. The fabric is medium weight, low-stretch. The fiber content is 97% cotton + 3% elastane. The fabric weight is 310 g/m².
The upper collar is made of 1 mm thick leather.
The lining fabric is a blend of 54% polyester + 46% viscose. The fabric weight is 95 g/m².
1. Main fabric, 140 cm wide, with a directional print/nap, in meters:
Height, cm | Size | ||||
34 | 36–38 | 40 | 42–44 | 46–52 | |
1 (154–160) | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.45 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
2 (162–168) | 1.4 | 1.45 | 1.5 | 1.55 | 1.65 |
3 (170–176) | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1.55 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
4 (178–184) | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.65 | 1.75 |
Main fabric, 55" wide, with a directional print/nap, in yards:
Height, ft | Size | ||||
34 | 36–38 | 40 | 42–44 | 46–52 | |
1 (5'1"–5'3") | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 |
2 (5'4"–5'6") | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 |
3 (5'7"–5'9") | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 7/8 |
4 (5'10"–6'1") | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 7/8 |
2. Additional fabric, 140 cm (55") wide, with a directional print/nap, for all sizes and heights — 0.2 m (1/4 yd).
3. Lining fabric, 140 cm wide, with a directional print, in meters:
Height, cm | Size | |
34–40 | 42–52 | |
1 (154–160) | 1.1 | 1.15 |
2 (162–168) | 1.15 | 1.2 |
3 (170–176) | 1.2 | 1.25 |
4 (178–184) | 1.25 | 1.3 |
Lining fabric, 55" wide, with a directional print, in yards:
Height, ft | Size | |
34–40 | 42–52 | |
1 (5'1"–5'3") | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 |
2 (5'4"–5'6") | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 |
3 (5'7"–5'9") | 1 1/4 | 1 3/8 |
4 (5'10"–6'1") | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 |
IMPORTANT! When purchasing fabric, please account for shrinkage and buy 5% more than required.
4. Lightweight interfacing, knit or woven, 140 cm wide, in meters:
Height, cm | Size | ||||
34–36 | 38 | 40–42 | 44–48 | 50–52 | |
1 (154–160) | 0.55 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.65 | 0.65 |
2 (162–168) | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.65 | 0.65 |
3 (170–176) | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.7 |
4 (178–184) | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
Lightweight interfacing, knit or woven, 55" wide, in yards:
Height, ft | Size | |||
34–36 | 38 | 40–42 | 44–52 | |
1 (5'1"–5'3") | 5/8 | 5/8 | 5/8 | 3/4 |
2 (5'4"–5'6") | 5/8 | 5/8 | 5/8 | 3/4 |
3 (5'7"–5'9") | 5/8 | 5/8 | 3/4 | 3/4 |
4 (5'10"–6'1") | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 |
5. Stitched bias-cut fusible stay tape with stitch reinforcement, 1.5 cm (5/8") wide — 0.55 m (5/8 yd).
6. Stitched straight-grain fusible stay tape, 1 cm (3/8") wide — 1.1–1.4 m (1 1/4 – 1 1/2 yd).
7. One metal zipper, 55–65 cm (21 5/8" – 25 1/2") long, depending on the chosen size.
8. Nine S-spring set-in snaps, 1.5 cm (5/8") in diameter.
9. Matching thread — 1 spool.
10. Matching topstitching thread (for example, Gutermann Top Stitch No. 30) — 2 spools.
11. Matching topstitching thread for the upper collar (for example, Gutermann Top Stitch No. 30) — 1 spool.
− sewing machine for construction
− one-sided foot for the sewing machine for attaching the zipper
− teflon or walking foot for the sewing machine
− stitch-in-the-ditch foot for the sewing machine (optional)
− hole puncher or awl
− press tool and molds for installing snaps
Bust ease | Waistline ease | Upper arm ease | |
cm | 19.6–25.7 | 36–42.1 | 6.2–12.1 |
inches | 7 3/4–10 1/8 | 14 1/8–16 5/8 | 2 1/2–4 3/4 |
Height, cm | Center back length, cm | Sleeve length including shoulder width and cuff, cm |
1 (154–160) | 51.4–54.2 | 72–75 |
2 (162–168) | 54.4–57.2 | 74–76.9 |
3 (170–176) | 57.4–60.2 | 76–78.9 |
4 (178–184) | 60.4–63.1 | 78–80.9 |
Height, ft | Center back length, in | Sleeve length including shoulder width and cuff, in |
1 (5'1"–5'3") | 20 1/4–21 3/8 | 28 3/8–29 1/2 |
2 (5'4"–5'6") | 21 3/8–22 1/2 | 29 1/8–30 1/4 |
3 (5'7"–5'9") | 22 5/8–23 3/4 | 29 7/8–31 1/8 |
4 (5'10"–6'1") | 23 3/4–24 7/8 | 30 3/4–31 7/8 |
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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