V-Neck Jumpsuit with Harem Legs

Name: V-Neck Jumpsuit with Harem Legs
Brand: Minerva Patterns
SKU: 4044
Price: 5.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

Pattern #4044

A full-length women's jumpsuit with a stand collar, a V-shaped five-button placket, short sleeves and full trousers gathered into elastic at the ankle. The waist is shirred with elastic thread; the back is cut in one from shoulder to hem. Drafted to your own measurements. Recommended fabric: silky, well-draping fabrics of natural or blended fibres.

Tech. Description

V-Neck Jumpsuit with Harem Legs

When To Wear

In summer, for everyday wear and travel, with sandals or flat shoes.
With a short jacket or cardigan in spring and early autumn.

Key Design Features

Silhouette: Loose bodice and full trouser legs, drawn in at the waist by shirring and at the ankles by elastic.

Length: Full length, finished at the ankle.

Collar: Stand collar cut in two layers, the inner layer interfaced.

Front: Bodice joined to the trouser fronts at the waist seam; bust and waist darts on the bodice fronts. Two faced plackets form a V-opening down the centre front and are stitched across at the base of the V.

Closure: Five buttons and buttonholes on the placket.

Sleeves: Short set-in sleeves, the hems finished with an elastic casing.

Pockets: Curved front pockets: the opening is faced with the pocket bag and topstitched 0.1 cm from the edge, the bag is stitched to a separate side piece.

Back: Cut in one from shoulder to ankle, with waist darts and a centre back seam, no waist seam.

Waist: Shirred with elastic thread along the waistline.

Legs: Pleats at the waist on the front, inseams and side seams, hems finished with an elastic casing.

Level Of Difficulty

Intermediate. A faced V-placket set into a corner, a two-layer stand collar, curved pockets with a side piece, elastic casings and shirring.

Fabric Recommendations

Silky, well-draping fabrics of natural or blended fibres.

Additional Supplies

Fusible interfacing (inner stand collar, inner plackets)
Elastic tape (sleeve and trouser hems)
Elastic thread (waist shirring)
5 buttons

Cutter's Must

If the patterns have a double contour, they include seam allowances; if the contour is single, the patterns do not include seam allowances. Seam allowances: all seams 1 cm, hem allowances for the bottom of the garment - 2 cm, sleeve hem - 1.5 cm. Attention! First, 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.

From main fabric:
- Back Half – 2 pieces
- Front Half – 2 pieces
- Side – 2 pieces
- Front – 2 pieces
- Placket – 4 pieces
- Stand Collar – 2 pieces
- Sleeve – 2 pieces
- Pocket Bag – 2 pieces
From fusible interfacing:
- Stand Collar (inner) – 1 piece
- Placket (inner) – 2 pieces

Sewing Instructions

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

Fuse interfacing to the inner stand collar and inner plackets.
Stitch the darts on the back halves and fronts. Press bust darts upwards, waist darts towards the center of the piece.
Stitch the center back seam. Press allowances to the left side and overlock.
Lay and secure the pleats on the front half according to the markings. Place the pocket bag on the front half and stitch around the pocket opening. Clip allowances at curves, turn the pocket bag to the wrong side, topstitch allowances to the pocket bag with a 0.1 cm seam and press.
Place the front half on the side according to the markings. Stitch the pocket bag to the side, overlock allowances. Secure the pocket bag to the front half along the upper and side edges.
Stitch the center seam of the front halves, press allowances and overlock. Stitch the fronts to the front halves, press allowances upwards and overlock.
Fold the placket pieces right sides together and stitch the outer edge. Clip allowances, turn the placket to the right side, press. Place the plackets on the fronts and stitch precisely to the corner at the bottom. Clip allowances at the corner, press towards the front and overlock. Turn the plackets to the right side, tuck the lower edges of the plackets inwards. Stitch across the plackets at the base of the corner.
Stitch the side and shoulder seams, press allowances towards the back and overlock. Stitch the inseams, press allowances towards the back half and overlock.
Place the stand collar pieces right sides together and stitch the outer edge and side edges. Clip allowances, turn the stand collar to the right side, press.
Stitch the outer stand collar to the neckline, turn under the open long edge of the inner stand collar and topstitch into the attachment seam.
Stitch and overlock the sleeve seam. Set sleeves into armholes, press allowances and overlock.
Overlock the hem allowance of the trousers and sleeves, press to the wrong side and topstitch, leaving openings for elastic. Insert elastic.
Make buttonholes on the right placket and sew the buttons on the left placket.
Stitch along the waistline using elastic thread in the bobbin (shirring).