Pattern 6073

Minerva Digital Pattern 6073 – Men’s Double-Breasted Jacket with Double Back Vents

Introducing a digital pattern for the semi-fitted double-breasted jacket with peaked lapels – Classic Tailoring with Modern Precision.

WHEN TO WEAR DESIGN 6073

This jacket delivers timeless elegance and structured style, making it ideal for:

• Business & Formal Events: A polished layer over shirts or fine knits for meetings and evening occasions.
• Seasonal Outerwear: Works as a smart top layer in cooler weather when sewn in wool suiting.
• Stylish Everyday Looks: Pair with tailored trousers or dark denim for a refined casual outfit.

KEY DESIGN FEATURES

Silhouette: Semi-fitted hip-length jacket with front and back shaping for a clean, tailored line.

Front: Double-breasted closure with peaked lapels, chest welt pocket, and two front flap pockets.

Back: Center-back seam and double vents for comfort and movement.

Sleeves: Two-piece sleeves finished with functional button vents.

Cut: Front panels extend to the side-back without side seams for a smooth, uninterrupted profile.

LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY

Advanced. Requires precise tailoring skills for lapel construction, structured shoulder shaping, and careful lining insertion.

SEAM ALLOWANCES

No seam allowances by default. If the option to add them at €1 is chosen, pattern will come with seam allowances included.

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

FABRIC RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DIGITAL PATTERN 6073

Medium- to heavy-weight fabrics that maintain structure and drape:

• Wool suiting or tweed
• Wool-blend coatings
• Cotton twill or gabardine

For lining, choose Bemberg (cupro), silk satin, acetate, or quality polyester for a smooth interior finish.

ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES

• Fusible interfacing – for fronts, lapels, collars, flaps, facings, and welt pocket
• Four front buttons for the double-breasted closure
• Eight small buttons for sleeve vents
• Quality jacket lining

CUTTER’S MUST FOR DIGITAL PATTERN 6073

From Main Fabric:

1. Back – 2 pieces
2. Front – 2 pieces
3. Side – 2 pieces
4. Upper Sleeve – 2 pieces
5. Lower Sleeve – 2 pieces
6. Outer Collar – 1 piece
7. Stand Collar – 2 pieces
8. Front Band – 2 pieces
9. Flap – 2 pieces
10. Off-set Welt – 1 piece
11. Pocket Bag – 2 pieces
12. Small Sacking – 1 piece
13. Facing – 4 pieces
14. Inner Collar – 1 piece

From Lining Fabric:

1. Back (add 2 cm at center for pleat) – 1 piece
2. Front (excluding front facing) – 2 pieces
3. Side – 2 pieces
4. Upper Sleeve – 2 pieces
5. Lower Sleeve – 2 pieces
6. Flap – 2 pieces
7. Pocket Bag – 2 pieces
8. Small Sacking – 1 piece

From Fusible Interfacing:

1. Fronts, collars, facings, flaps, and off-set welt – as required for reinforcement.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Before cutting your fabric, print and lay out the paper patterns according to your fabric width (90–150 cm) to determine yardage. Include paired and symmetrical pieces. Align notches carefully during assembly for accurate tailoring. When using plaid or check fabrics, match patterns along key seams for a cohesive look.

DIGITAL PATTERN 6073 FOR 3D DESIGNERS, CONTRACTORS, AND ADVANCED SEWISTS

DXF AAMA – For 3D designers, fully compatible with most 3D fashion software.

PLT – For contractors, enabling precise cutting layouts.

PDF – Print-at-home format for advanced sewists.

CUSTOM FIT OPTIONS WITH INDIVIDUAL MEASUREMENTS OR ASTM SIZES

Pattern 6073 offers both custom sizing based on individual measurements and ASTM US standard sizing:

• Bust/Chest: 35 cm to 170 cm
• Low Hip: 35 cm to 190 cm

The drafting software tailors the pattern to your exact dimensions, ensuring ideal shoulder fit, lapel placement, and sleeve length—minimizing alterations and enhancing comfort.

CHECK OUT ANOTHER PATTERN – DIGITAL PATTERN 6066