Asymmetrical Zip Draped Collar Jacket

CUTTER'S MUST

• From main fabric:
1. BACK PANEL - 2 QTY
2. Left FRONT PANEL - 1 QTY
3. Right FRONT PANEL – 1 QTY
4. SLEEVE – 2 QTY
5. COLLAR – 2 QTY
6. Left FRONT PANEL FACING – 1 QTY
7. Right FRONT PANEL FACING – 1 QTY
• From FUSIBLE INTERFACING:
1. COLLAR – 1 QTY
2. Left FRONT PANEL FACING – 1 QTY
3. Right FRONT PANEL FACING – 1 QTY

Tip: Cut pieces from knit fabrics should be sewn with a special elastic or narrow zigzag stitch. The hem allowance is topstitched with a twin needle to maintain elasticity. You can also sew the pieces directly on a 3- or 4-thread overlock machine.

Sewing Instructions

1. Fuse interfacing to the pieces.
2. Stitch the center back seam. Finish the SEAM ALLOWANCES.
3. Stitch the darts on the FRONT PANEL pieces. Trim the depths with an overlock machine.
4. Stitch the shoulder seams. Finish the SEAM ALLOWANCES and press them towards the BACK PANEL.
5. Attach the lower COLLAR to the neckline. Press the SEAM ALLOWANCES towards the COLLAR. Finish the upper and outer edges of the FACINGS. Attach the FACINGS to the upper COLLAR. Press the SEAM ALLOWANCES open. Place the FACINGS on the FRONT PANELS and stitch along the edge, lapel, and COLLAR. Turn the edges and COLLAR to the wrong side and press. Fold the lower edge of the upper COLLAR inwards and topstitch into the seam of the lower COLLAR attachment. Secure the upper SEAM ALLOWANCES of the FACINGS to the shoulder seams. Place the ZIPPER on the right edge and topstitch so that the teeth extend 0.5 cm beyond the edge.
6. Stitch decorative topstitches along the right edge, securing the ZIPPER, along the COLLAR, and the left edge.
7. Finish the bottom of the SLEEVE. Fold the SEAM ALLOWANCES inwards and topstitch. Topstitch the decorative ZIPPER onto the SLEEVE according to the markings. Attach the SLEEVE into the open armhole. Finish the SEAM ALLOWANCES. Stitch the side seam and the SLEEVE seam in one continuous step. Finish the SEAM ALLOWANCES.
8. Finish the bottom of the garment. Press to the wrong side, folding around the FACING, and topstitch.
9. Place the ZIPPER on the left FRONT PANEL according to the markings and topstitch.