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Women’s Short-Sleeve Uniform Shirt with Epaulettes and Flap Pockets

Pattern #5224

This women's sewing pattern creates a structured, short-sleeve uniform shirt, featuring a hidden placket, distinctive epaulettes, and functional flap pockets. It is designed for a polished, professional look, suitable for uniforms or smart casual office attire. This intermediate pattern allows you to create a crisp shirt to your own measurements or in standard sizes.

Tech. Description

Women’s Short-Sleeve Uniform Shirt with Epaulettes and Flap Pockets

Introducing a women's sewing pattern for a structured, short-sleeve uniform shirt, featuring a hidden placket, distinctive epaulettes, and functional flap pockets.

When To Wear

This tailored shirt is designed for a polished, professional look, making it an ideal choice for:

  • Professional & Work Environments: Suitable for uniforms or smart casual office attire requiring a crisp, authoritative style.
  • Smart Daytime Wear: A versatile piece for a structured and put-together everyday outfit.
  • Themed & Vintage Styling: Perfect for recreating classic looks or as a base for costume design with a military-inspired aesthetic.

Key Design Features

Silhouette: A structured, fitted silhouette designed to provide a neat and professional appearance.

Neckline & Collar: Features a classic turn-down (spread) collar, providing a sharp and defined neckline.

Yoke: Constructed with a double yoke for enhanced structure and durability across the shoulders.

Front Details: The front panels include three small tucks for subtle shaping and detail, fastening with a central hidden button placket.

Sleeves: Short, set-in sleeves finished with an integrated (cut-on) cuff for a clean, tailored finish.

Pockets: Two prominent breast pockets with buttoned flaps add both utility and a characteristic uniform aesthetic.

Shoulder Details: Functional shoulder loops are designed to accommodate epaulettes, reinforcing the uniform style.

Level Of Difficulty

Intermediate. This pattern requires skills in constructing a hidden button placket, collar, flap pockets, epaulettes, and assembling a double yoke.

Fabric Recommendations

Choose woven fabrics that provide good structure and hold their shape well:

  • Blended fiber fabrics

Additional Supplies

  • Buttons

Cutter's Must

  • Back – 1 piece on fold
  • Right front – 1 piece
  • Left front – 1 piece
  • Yoke – 2 pieces on fold
  • Front sleeve – 2 pieces
  • Back sleeve – 2 pieces
  • Collar – 2 pieces on fold
  • Pocket – 2 pieces
  • Pocket placket – 2 pieces
  • Pocket facing – 2 pieces
  • Flap – 4 pieces
  • Loop – 4 pieces
  • Vent facing – 2 pieces
  • Cuff – 4 pieces

Women's uniform shirt with a central concealed button placket, with a double yoke. Three pleats on the front panels. Two chest pockets with buttoned flaps. Set-in, short sleeve with an integrated cuff. Turn-down collar, two loops for epaulets on the shoulders.

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