Faced Waist Bootcut Pants
Introducing a women's sewing pattern for sleek bootcut pants, featuring a clean faced waistline and a gracefully flared hem.
When To Wear
These versatile bootcut pants offer a refined silhouette, making them an excellent choice for:
- Professional & Business Casual: Pair with blouses or tailored tops for a polished office ensemble.
- Evening & Social Events: The elegant drape of recommended fabrics elevates these pants for dressier occasions.
- Everyday Chic: A comfortable yet stylish option for daily wear, easily dressed up or down.
Key Design Features
Silhouette: Designed to be fitted through the hip and thigh, gradually flaring from the knee to a classic bootcut hem.
Waist: Features a clean, faced waistline that provides a smooth finish and sits at the natural waist.
Closure: A discreet zipper closure is integrated into the left side seam for a seamless look.
Darts: Back darts are incorporated to ensure a tailored and flattering fit through the seat.
Hem: Finished with a deep hem allowance, providing excellent drape and a stable, elegant finish to the flared leg.
Level Of Difficulty
Intermediate. Requires confident skills in zipper insertion, creating a faced waistline, and handling flared hems.
Fabric Recommendations
Choose fabrics with good drape that will enhance the bootcut silhouette:
- Natural or blended fabrics
- Silk fabric or similar fluid materials
Additional Supplies
CUTTER'S MUST
- FRONT PANEL - 2 QTY
- BACK PANEL - 2 QTY
- FRONT FACING - 1 QTY on fold
- BACK FACING - 2 QTY
Sewing Instructions
- Stitch darts, press dart fullness towards the center.
- Stitch side seams, leaving the top of the left seam open for the ZIPPER slit. Stitch inseams. Press SEAM ALLOWANCES open. Stitch front and back center seams in one go. Press SEAM ALLOWANCES open from the top down to the start of the curves.
- ZIPPER CLOSURE: Press SEAM ALLOWANCES along the slit edges to the wrong side. Stitch the ZIPPER to both sides under the edges of the slit.
- Upper edge of trousers: On the FACINGS, stitch the back center seam and the right side seam. Stitch the FACING right sides together to the upper edges of the panels. Trim SEAM ALLOWANCES to 0.5 cm width, lay them under the FACINGS and stitch close to the edge. Turn FACINGS to the wrong side, press the upper edge. Fold under the FACINGS from the inside, stitch to the ZIPPER tape. Additionally, stitch the lower edges of the FACINGS to the SEAM ALLOWANCES and dart fullness.
- Lower edge: Turn up the hem SEAM ALLOWANCES to the wrong side and stitch.
