Minerva Digital Pattern 4298

Introducing a digital pattern for the tailored princess-seamed coat – Streamlined Sophistication with Sculpted Structure.

WHEN TO WEAR DESIGN 4298

Pattern 4298 is created for those who seek refined outerwear with a crisp, timeless edge. Featuring elegant princess seams, a structured silhouette, and precise tailoring details, it’s the perfect coat to complete your wardrobe year after year.

Everyday Elevation: Ideal for cool-weather daily wear, this coat adds elegance to any ensemble.

Special Occasions: With the right fabric, it’s suitable for formal events and evening outings.

Transitional Staple: Designed for layering, it adapts beautifully between seasons.

KEY DESIGN FEATURES

Silhouette: Fitted through bodice and waist with a gently flared hemline

Seaming: Front and back princess seams for sculpted shaping

Neckline: Notched lapel with classic collar and stand

Closure: Front button closure with 7 coat buttons

Back Detail: Waist tab with button detail and clean center seam

Sleeves: Long two-piece sleeves with slits and functional button closure

Pockets: Flap pockets with full pocket bags and welts

Length: Above-the-knee hem (approx. 60–65 cm from waist)

FABRIC RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DIGITAL PATTERN 4298

This pattern is best suited for medium to heavy coat-weight fabrics with structure and stability as well as leather.

Recommended materials: Melton wool, wool-blend tweed, jacquard, bonded cotton, or suiting fabrics.

ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES

Fusible interfacing
Full lining fabric
Shoulder pads
Sleeve head rolls
23 buttons (diameter 2–2.5 cm)

SEAM ALLOWANCES

No seam allowances are included by default. If an option to add them at 1 EUR is chosen, see below allowances by section:

4 cm at garment and sleeve hem
2 cm at pocket welts and bags
2 cm at lining hem
1 cm on all other seams

Please note: a single contour on the pattern pieces means no seam allowances are included. A double contour indicates seam allowances are included.

IMPORTANT PRE-CUTTING NOTES

- Always print and lay out pattern pieces on fabric (90–150 cm width) before cutting to estimate yardage.
- Check for mirrored and paired pieces.

Match all notches carefully—they are essential for correct alignment.

PLEASE NOTE: Labels and markings are printed on the right side of the pattern.

CUTTER’S MUST FOR DIGITAL PATTERN 4298

From Main Fabric

Center Back – 2 pcs
Side Back – 2 pcs
Center Front (Left & Right) – 1 pc each
Side Front – 2 pcs
Upper Middle Front – 2 pcs
Lower Middle Front – 2 pcs
Right Front Placket – 1 pc
Back Neck Facing – 1 pc
Front Facings – 2 pcs
Upper Sleeve – 2 pcs
Lower Sleeve – 2 pcs
Waist Tab – 1 pc
Upper Collar – 1 pc
Under Collar – 1 pc
Collar Stand – 2 pcs
Pocket Flaps – 2 pcs
Pocket Welts – 4 pcs

From Lining Fabric

Center Back – 2 pcs
Side Back – 2 pcs
Full Front Lining – 2 pcs
Upper & Lower Sleeve (lining) – 2 pcs each
Large Pocket Bag – 2 pcs
Small Pocket Bag – 2 pcs

Note: Back lining pieces are cut using the main fabric templates minus the neckline facing.

From Fusible Interfacing

All front bodice panels (center and side)
Middle upper and lower front sections
Right placket
Back neckline facing
Front facings
Upper collar
Lower collar stand
Pocket flaps
Pocket welts
Waist tab

Also interface sleeve head area, hem edges, sleeve hem, and back vent.

DXF AAMA PATTERN 4298 FOR 3D DESIGNERS, CONTRACTORS, AND ADVANCED SEWISTS

DXF AAMA for 3D Designers: The DXF AAMA format ensures compatibility with most 3D fashion design software, enabling easy previews of how the garment will look and move on a digital avatar.
PLT Format for Contractors: Plotter-ready PLT format allows sewing contractors to create efficient layouts for accurate cutting and optimal material use—ideal for bulk production or custom orders.
PDF Format for Advanced Sewists: The user-friendly PDF format allows advanced sewing enthusiasts to print and assemble pattern pieces at home.

CUSTOM FIT OPTIONS WITH INDIVIDUAL MEASUREMENTS OR ASTM SIZES

Pattern 4298 offers both custom sizing based on individual measurements and ASTM US standard sizing.

Bust: 35 cm to 170 cm
Low Hip: 35 cm to 190 cm

The drafting software tailors the pattern to your specific dimensions, ensuring ideal fit at the shoulders, waist, and sleeve length—minimizing alterations and enhancing comfort.

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