Notched Lapel Dolman Jacket with Tie Belt

Name: Notched Lapel Dolman Jacket with Tie Belt
Brand: Minerva Patterns
SKU: 2277
Price: 5.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

Pattern #2277

A hip-length women's jacket-blouse with sleeves cut in one with the body, a notched lapel and a three-button front. Princess seams at front and back, four belt loops and a self-fabric tie belt mark the waist. Drafted to your own measurements. Recommended fabric: suiting fabric of natural or blended fibres.

Tech. Description

Notched Lapel Dolman Jacket with Tie Belt

When To Wear

In spring and autumn over a top or thin knit, with trousers or a pencil skirt.
For the office, belted at the waist instead of a structured jacket.

Key Design Features

Silhouette: Loose through the shoulders and upper body, drawn in at the waist by the belt.

Length: To the hip.

Collar: Notched lapel formed by the front facings, with no separate collar piece; the facings are interfaced and joined to a back neckline facing.

Sleeves: Cut in one with the front and back (dolman), elbow to three-quarter length, finished with a separate interfaced cuff turned up onto the right side.

Closure: Single-breasted, three buttons with buttonholes on the right front.

Front: Centre front and side front panels joined by princess seams.

Back: Centre back seam and princess seams between the centre back and side back panels.

Waist: Four belt loops stitched onto the princess seams at waist level; interfaced tie belt.

Finishing: Facings stitched down to the shoulder seams; 3 cm hem turned and topstitched.

Level Of Difficulty

Intermediate. Princess seams, a faced notched lapel, continuous shoulder-sleeve seams, turn-up cuffs, belt loops and buttonholes.

Fabric Recommendations

Suiting fabric of natural or blended fibres.

Additional Supplies

Fusible interfacing (front facings, back neckline facing, cuffs, belt)
3 buttons

Cutter's Must

If the patterns have a double contour, the patterns include seam allowances. If the contour is single, the patterns do not include seam allowances. Seam allowances: all seams 1 cm. Hem allowance – 3 cm. Attention! First of all, print out the paper patterns and lay them out on the fabric width (fabric width can be from 90 cm to 150 cm) to determine how much material you will need (do not forget to account for paired and symmetrical pieces).

From main fabric:
- Side Back – 2 pieces
- Center Back – 2 pieces
- Center Front – 2 pieces
- Side Front – 2 pieces
- Back Neckline Facing – 1 piece
- Center Front Facing – 2 pieces
- Cuff – 2 pieces
- Belt-Loop – 1 piece
- Waistband (tie belt) – 1 piece
From fusible interfacing:
- Back Neckline Facing – 1 piece
- Center Front Facing – 2 pieces
- Waistband (tie belt) – 1 piece
- Cuff – 2 pieces

Sewing Instructions

When stitching pieces, pay attention to the notches - they must match!

Fuse interfacing to the designated pieces.
On the back, stitch the princess seams joining the Center Back and Side Back pieces. Overlock the allowances and press towards the center. Stitch the center back seam. Overlock the allowances and press to the left side.
On the front, stitch the princess seams joining the Center Front and Side Front pieces. Overlock the allowances and press towards the center.
Stitch the shoulder and side seams together with the sleeve seams in one continuous seam. Overlock the allowances and press towards the back.
Stitch the shoulder seams of the Back Neckline Facing and Center Front Facings and press them open. Overlock the outer edge.
Place the facing on the garment right sides together, pin, and stitch along the front edges, lapels, back neckline and the hem of the facings. Clip the allowances and trim the corners. Turn the facings to the wrong side and press. Tack the facing to the shoulder seams.
Stitch the Cuff into a ring and press the allowance open. Place the cuff on the sleeve edge right sides together and stitch. Fold the cuff to the wrong side and press. Fold under the inner edge and topstitch it to the sleeve. Turn the lower edge of the sleeve up to the right side, revealing the cuff.
Overlock the hem allowance, fold to the wrong side and topstitch.
Overlock one long edge of the Belt-Loop strip. Fold it in three layers and topstitch along the long sides. Cut it into 4 belt loops. Topstitch the belt loops onto the princess seams at waist level.
Make buttonholes on the right front and sew the buttons onto the left front.
Fold the Waistband (tie belt) lengthwise in half, right sides together, and stitch, leaving an opening on the long side for turning. Turn the belt right side out, straighten and press. Close the opening.