Jacket with Lace Panels

Name: Jacket with Lace Panels
Brand: Minerva Patterns
SKU: 4203
Price: 5.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

Pattern #4203

A fitted, lined women's jacket with a cut-on stand collar, piped princess seams and lace overlaid on the side panels and the lower section below the waist. The front fastens with a separating zipper down to a waist seam covered with decorative trim and a bow. Drafted to your own measurements. Recommended fabric: fine suiting fabric of natural or blended fibres, combined with lace for the overlays.

Tech. Description

Jacket with Lace Panels

When To Wear

Over a dress or with a skirt for receptions and theatre.
For the office in spring and autumn.

Key Design Features

Silhouette: Fitted, hip length, with a waist seam.

Collar: Stand collar cut in one with the fronts and back, shaped by neck darts with decorative piping set into them.

Front: Princess seams with piping; the lower fronts curve away from the centre and do not meet.

Closure: Separating zipper from the neck to the waist seam, with piping between the zipper and the front edge.

Sleeves: Long, two-piece, set-in, with shoulder pads and sleeve heads.

Back: Centre back seam and piped princess seams above a separate lower back.

Waist: Seam joining the upper and lower parts, covered on the outside by a 2.5–3 cm decorative trim stitched along both edges; a decorative bow sewn on one side of the front.

Finishing: Lace laid over the side fronts, side backs, lower fronts and lower back and stitched 0.5 cm from the edge.

Lining: Full lining, including sleeves and lower sections, sewn to the neckline facings.

Level Of Difficulty

Advanced. Piping set into darts, princess seams and the front edge, lace overlays, a separating zipper, two-piece sleeves and a full bagged lining.

Fabric Recommendations

Fine suiting fabric of natural or blended fibres, combined with lace for the overlays.

Additional Supplies

Lace
Lining fabric
Fusible interfacing (centre fronts, neckline facings, sleeve hems)
Decorative piping
Decorative trim, 2.5–3 cm wide
Separating zipper
Decorative bow
Shoulder pads
Sleeve heads

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 allowance for sleeve hem 3 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 (don't forget to account for paired and symmetrical pieces). Attention: Lining back pieces are cut according to the main fabric patterns, subtracting the width of the back and front neckline facings respectively.

From main fabric:
- Center back – 2 pieces
- Side back – 2 pieces
- Lower back – 1 piece
- Center front – 2 pieces
- Side front – 2 pieces
- Lower front – 2 pieces
- Upper sleeve – 2 pieces
- Lower sleeve – 2 pieces
- Front neckline facing – 2 pieces
- Center back neckline facing – 2 pieces
- Side back neckline facing – 2 pieces
From lining fabric:
- Center back – 2 pieces
- Center front – 2 pieces
- Side back – 2 pieces
- Side front – 2 pieces
- Upper sleeve – 2 pieces
- Lower sleeve – 2 pieces
- Lower front – 2 pieces
- Lower back – 1 piece
From lace:
- Side back – 2 pieces
- Side front – 2 pieces
- Lower front – 2 pieces
- Lower back – 2 pieces
From fusible interlining:
- Center front
- Back neckline facing
- Front neckline facing
- Sleeve hem

Sewing Instructions

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

Fuse interlining to the designated pieces. Cut the dart depth in the middle. Insert decorative piping and stitch.
Lay the lace pieces onto the lower and side parts of the jacket and secure with a stitch along the contour 0.5 cm from the edge.
On the back, stitch the princess seams, inserting decorative piping between the pieces. Press seam allowances towards the center. Stitch the center back seam. Press seam allowance open.
On the front, stitch the princess seams, inserting decorative piping between the pieces. Press seam allowances towards the center.
Attach the lower parts of the jacket. Press seam allowances open.
Stitch and press open the side and shoulder seams of the jacket.
Topstitch decorative trim on both sides, laying it over the seam where the lower parts were attached.
Stitch and press open the elbow seam of the sleeve. Press up the sleeve hem. Stitch and press open the front seam of the sleeve. Set sleeves into armholes according to notches, easing the sleeve cap. Insert shoulder pads, sew in sleeve heads.
Insert the separating zipper, placing decorative piping between the zipper and the front edge, starting from the seam where the lower parts were attached.
On the lining pieces, stitch the seams and set in the sleeves, leaving an opening in the front right sleeve seam. Stitch the back facings. Press seam allowances open. Stitch the shoulder seams of the front facings and back facings. Press seam allowances open. Attach the lining to the front facings and back facing. Attach the lower lining pieces.
Place the front facing on the right side of the front piece, right side down, pin, and stitch along the front edge, neckline, and hem. Turn the front edges to the right side, straighten the seams. Secure the seam allowances of the lower main fabric parts and lining with machine stitching or hand stitches. Turn the jacket through the opening. Close the opening.
Sew a decorative bow to one side of the jacket.