Bound Edges Open Front Hip length Jacket

Bound Edges Open Front Hip length Jacket

Introducing a women's sewing pattern for a chic, hip-length jacket featuring an open front, meticulously bound edges throughout, and practical patch pockets.

When To Wear

This versatile jacket is designed for effortless layering and can elevate a variety of ensembles, making it perfect for:

• Casual Chic Layering: Ideal for adding a polished yet relaxed touch to everyday outfits.
• Transitional Weather: A perfect light outer layer for cooler mornings and evenings in spring and autumn.
• Business Casual: Suitable for a smart-casual office environment or professional gatherings, offering comfort and style.

Key Design Features

Silhouette: A comfortable, relaxed fit with a straight, hip-length hem, designed to drape gracefully.

Neckline & Front: An open front design featuring a gentle V-shape created by the continuous bound edges of the neckline and front opening.

Closure: Designed with an open front, requiring no fasteners for an effortless and casual drape.

Sleeves: Full-length sleeves finished with a bound lower edge, intended to be folded up to form a neat and stylish cuff.

Pockets: Two generously sized rectangular patch pockets are neatly applied to the front panels for convenience and style.

Finishing: All visible edges, including the front opening, neckline, hem, and sleeve cuffs, are precisely finished with decorative binding.

Level Of Difficulty

Intermediate. Requires confident execution of binding techniques and precise patch pocket application.

Fabric Recommendations

Choose medium-weight fabrics with some body and drape, ideally double-sided for a neat finish with bound edges:

• Suiting fabrics made from natural or blended fibers
• Lightweight coating fabrics made from natural or blended fibers

Additional Supplies

• Binding tape (approximate length indicated on the front pattern piece)