Collarless V-Neck Peplum Jacket

Name: Collarless V-Neck Peplum Jacket
Brand: Minerva Patterns
SKU: 4846
Price: 5.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

Pattern #4846

This Minerva sewing pattern for a collarless V-neck peplum jacket is drafted to your own measurements. It features a tailored, fitted bodice that flares into a structured peplum at the natural waistline, a deep V-neckline, and four hidden hook-and-eye closures. This versatile jacket is suitable for professional settings, smart casual outings, or evening and special events.

Tech. Description

Collarless V-Neck Peplum Jacket

Introducing a chic women's sewing pattern for a tailored collarless jacket featuring a flattering V-neckline, integrated peplum, and subtle waist definition.

When To Wear

This versatile jacket is suitable for a range of occasions, adding a polished touch to any ensemble:

Professional & Business Settings: Its tailored silhouette makes it perfect for office wear or business meetings.
Smart Casual Outings: Pair it with trousers or skirts for an elevated everyday look or brunch with friends.
Evening & Special Events: Dress it up with refined accessories for dinners, cultural events, or semi-formal gatherings.

Key Design Features

Silhouette: a tailored and fitted bodice that flares into a structured peplum at the natural waistline, creating an hourglass shape.

Neckline: a chic collarless design with a clean, deep V-neckline.

Closure: a clean-front design secured by four hidden hook-and-eye closures for a seamless appearance.

Sleeves: Long, tailored set-in sleeves, designed for a clean and elegant arm line.

Back: Features a clean center back seam on the upper bodice, with the lower back panel gathered into the waist seam, adding subtle volume to the peplum.

Waist: Defined by a horizontal seam at the natural waist, from which the peplum extends, featuring subtle pleating both front and back for shaping.

Length: a sophisticated hip-length jacket, with the peplum extending just below the natural waist.

Level Of Difficulty

Intermediate. This pattern involves tailored construction, including working with lining, fusible interfacing, precise pleat/gather formation, setting sleeves, and attaching hidden closures.

Fabric Recommendations

Choose suiting fabrics that will hold the structured silhouette and peplum shape well:

Suiting fabrics made from natural or blended fibers

Additional Supplies

Fusible interfacing
Lining fabric
Shoulder pads
4 hidden hook-and-eye closures

Cutter's Must

From main fabric:
- Upper back – 2 pieces
- Lower back – 1 piece
- Lower front – 2 pieces
- Upper front – 2 pieces
- Front facing — 2 pieces
- Back neckline facing – 1 piece
- Upper sleeve – 2 pieces
- Lower sleeve – 2 pieces
Lining fabric pieces are cut according to the main fabric pieces, minus the width of the back neckline facing and front facing. From lining fabric:
- Upper back – 2 pieces
- Lining for lower back — 1 piece
- Lining for lower front — 2 pieces
- Upper front – 2 pieces
- Upper sleeve – 2 pieces
- Lower sleeve – 2 pieces
From fusible interfacing: front facing, back neckline facing.

Sewing Instructions

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

Fuse interfacing to the corresponding pieces and the hem allowances of the garment and sleeves. Also, apply fusible stay tape along the armhole edges.
Stitch the shoulder and waist darts on the upper back pieces, press the dart intakes towards the center. Stitch the center back seam of the upper back, press seam allowances open.
Form and secure the pleats on the lower back piece (intakes directed towards the center). Stitch the upper and lower back pieces together, press seam allowances upwards.
Stitch the waist darts on the upper front pieces, trim the dart intake to 1 cm, press towards the center.
Form and secure the pleats on the lower front pieces (intakes directed towards the center). Stitch the upper and lower front pieces together, press seam allowances upwards.
Stitch the shoulder and side seams of the jacket, press seam allowances open.
Stitch the elbow seam of the sleeve, press seam allowances open. Press up the sleeve hem. Stitch and press open the front sleeve seam.
Set the sleeves into the armholes according to the notches, easing the sleeve cap in the upper. Attach shoulder pads.
Stitch and press open the shoulder seams of the back neckline facing and front facings. Stitch the lining pieces similarly to the main fabric pieces, leaving an opening in the left elbow seam of the sleeve. Attach the lining to the facing and front facing, press seam allowances towards the front facing.
Place the jacket and lining right sides together, inserting hooks and eyes according to the markings on the front edge, pin, aligning the outer edges. Stitch the lining around the front edge, neckline, and bottom of the garment. Topstitch the facing allowances to the front facings and back neckline facing. Attach the lining to the sleeve hem. Turn the jacket right side out through the technical opening. Secure the lining to the main fabric at the waist seam. Close the technical opening.