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Karen Trousers
Karen Trousers
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Karen is a pair of semi-fitted straight-cut trousers, sitting 6 cm (2 3/8”) below the natural waistline. The trousers have pressed creases and inspired by menswear. The back features waist darts. The front features functional slash pockets and waist pleats directed towards the side seams. The semi-fitted waistband has belt loops and closes with two hooks and bars. The trousers have a fly front zipper closure and are floor-length, with a slight break at the bottom.
Model Ksenia: Height 176 cm (5'9"), Bust 84 cm (33 1/8"), Waist 62 cm (24 3/8"), Hips 89 cm (35"). Ksenia is wearing size 36 in height 3.
- How to sew a fly front zipper
To sew these trousers, choose suiting fabrics with the following properties: medium weight, soft and crisp, structured, non-stretch.
The fiber content can include natural fibers (wool, cotton, silk), blends (wool + polyester, cotton + polyester, etc.), or synthetics (polyester).
The following fabrics are recommended: wool suiting, cotton, crepe, gabardine.
The trousers in the photo are made of silk suiting. The fabric is medium weight, non-stretch, and structured. The fiber content is 100% silk.
1. Main fabric, 140 cm wide, with a directional print/nap, in meters:
Height, cm | Size | ||
34–38 | 40 | 42–46 | |
1 (154–160) | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
2 (162–168) | 1.4 | 1.85 | 2 |
3 (170–176) | 1.45 | 1.85 | 2.05 |
4 (178–184) | 1.5 | 1.85 | 2.1 |
Main fabric, 55” wide, with a directional print/nap, in yards:
Height, ft | Size | ||
34–38 | 40 | 42–46 | |
1 (5’1”–5’3”) | 1 1/2 | 2 | 2 1/8 |
2 (5’4”–5’6”) | 1 1/2 | 2 | 2 1/8 |
3 (5’7”–5’9”) | 1 5/8 | 2 | 2 1/4 |
4 (5’10”–6’1”) | 1 5/8 | 2 | 2 1/4 |
Main fabric, 140 cm wide, with a non-directional print/no nap, in meters:
Height, cm | Size | |||
34 | 36–40 | 42 | 44–46 | |
1 (154–160) | 1.35 | 1.4 | 1.55 | 1.6 |
2 (162–168) | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.65 |
3 (170–176) | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1.65 | 1.65 |
4 (178–184) | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.65 | 1.7 |
Main fabric, 55” wide, with a non-directional print/no nap, in yards:
Height, ft | Size | ||
34–40 | 42 | 44–46 | |
1 (5’1”–5’3”) | 1 1/2 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 |
2 (5’4”–5’6”) | 1 1/2 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 |
3 (5’7”–5’9”) | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 |
4 (5’10”–6’1”) | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 | 1 7/8 |
Important! When purchasing fabric, please account for shrinkage and buy 5% more than required.
2. Lining fabric, 140 cm (55”) wide, with a directional print, for all sizes in all heights — 0.3 m (3/8 yd)
3. Woven interfacing, 140 cm (55”) wide, for all heights:
Size | 34 | 36–40 | 42–44 | 46 |
meters | 0.4 | 0.45 | 0.5 | 0.55 |
yards | 3/8 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 5/8 |
4. One trouser zipper, 15 cm (5 7/8") long, for all sizes in all heights
5. Two trouser hook and bar closures
6. Matching thread — 5 spools (1 spool for the sewing machine + 4 spools for the overlocker)
- sewing machine for construction
- 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)
- stitch-in-the-ditch foot for the sewing machine (optional)
Ease type | Ease measurement, cm | Ease measurement, in |
Waistline ease (depending on the size) | 15.5 | 6 1/8 |
Hipline ease | 11.5 | 4 1/2 |
Height, cm | Side seam length including waistband, cm |
1 (154–160) | 107 |
2 (162–168) | 110 |
3 (170–176) | 113 |
4 (178–184) | 116 |
Height, ft | Side seam length including waistband, cm |
1 (5’1”–5’3”) | 42 1/8 |
2 (5’4”–5’6”) | 43 1/4 |
3 (5’7”–5’9”) | 44 1/2 |
4 (5’10”–6’1”) | 45 5/8 |
FINISHED HEM WIDTH
Size | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 |
Width, cm | 22.4 | 22.7 | 22.9 | 23.2 | 23.4 | 23.7 | 23.9 |
Width, in | 8 7/8 | 8 7/8 | 9 | 9 1/8 | 9 1/4 | 9 3/8 | 9 3/8 |
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 900mm width. Note that for height categories 3 and 4, the plotter pattern comes on 2 pages.
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
Karen instructions SampleВаш рост:
154-160162-168170-176178-184
Ваш размер (европейский):
34363840424446
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