Hooded Zipper Jacket with Pockets

Name: Hooded Zipper Jacket with Pockets
Brand: Minerva Patterns
SKU: 5274
Price: 5.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

Pattern #5274

A short, fitted women's jacket with a lined hood, a separating front zipper and a front cut into a chest yoke, centre and side panels and a lower panel with in-seam pockets. Fully lined, including the hood. Drafted to your own measurements. Recommended fabric: rainwear fabrics in polyester, cotton or blends; lining fabric for the inside.

Tech. Description

Hooded Zipper Jacket with Pockets

When To Wear

As a light outer layer in spring and autumn, with jeans, trousers or a knit dress.
For walks and travel in rainwear fabric, with the hood up in wind or drizzle.

Key Design Features

Silhouette: Fitted to the waist through vertical panel seams on the front and curved seams on the back.

Length: Short, ending at the high hip.

Front: A yoke across the chest, a centre front panel and a side front panel, and a lower front panel below the waist seam; the yoke and panel seams are topstitched.

Closure: Separating zipper at the centre front, set between the front edge and the front facing.

Collar: Two-piece hood with a centre seam, lined, with a separate hood facing topstitched along the front edge.

Sleeves: Two-piece set-in sleeves (upper and under sleeve).

Pockets: In-seam pockets in the seam between the side front and the lower front panel, with topstitched openings and bar tacks at the ends.

Back: Centre back seam and side back panels.

Lining: Full lining shaped with darts, with front facings and a back neck facing; hem and sleeve hems are joined to the lining.

Level Of Difficulty

Intermediate. Many panel seams to match and topstitch, in-seam pockets, a lined hood, a separating zipper set with the facing, and a full bagged lining turned through a sleeve seam.

Fabric Recommendations

Rainwear fabrics in polyester, cotton or blends; lining fabric for the inside.

Additional Supplies

Lining fabric
Fusible interfacing
1 separating zipper, length to match the front

Cutter's Must

Main fabric:
Center front - 2 pieces
Side front - 2 pieces
Center back - 2 pieces
Side back - 2 pieces
Front yoke – 2 pieces
Front pocket - 2 pieces
Upper sleeve - 2 pieces
Lower sleeve - 2 pieces
Hood - 2 pieces
Back neck facing - 1 piece
Hood facing - 2 pieces
Front facing - 2 pieces
Lining:
Front - 2 pieces
Back - 2 pieces
Upper sleeve - 2 pieces
Lower sleeve - 2 pieces
Hood - 2 pieces
Pocket lining – 4 pieces

Sewing Instructions

Pocket in seam. Stitch pocket bags to the pocket opening edge of the side front and pocket. Clip the seam allowance and press the pocket bags. Topstitch the pocket opening.
Assembling the main garment. Stitch the pocket to the center front. Topstitch the seam. Stitch the side front to the center front. Topstitch. Stitch the pocket bags. Place bar tacks at the pocket opening. Stitch the yoke to the front. Topstitch the seam. Stitch the side back to the center back. Stitch the shoulder seams. Stitch the side seams. Stitch the sleeves. Set the sleeves into the armholes. Stitch the hood. Stitch the hood lining. Stitch the hood facing. Stitch the facing to the hood lining. Finish the hood. Topstitch the hood facing to the hood. Set the hood into the neckline.
Lining. Stitch the darts on the lining pieces. Stitch the front facing to the front lining. Stitch the back neck facing to the back lining. Stitch the lining pieces. In the seam of one of the sleeves, leave an unstitched opening for turning.
Zipper fastening. Place the zipper face down on the edge of the garment opening (teeth pointing away from the edge). Finish the edges of the garment opening with the front facing, simultaneously inserting the zipper. Finish the neckline with the lining.
Press up the hem and sleeve hems. Stitch the garment hem and sleeve hems to the lining.
Close the opening.
Press the finished jacket.