Plus Size Asymmetric Shawl Collar Semi-Raglan Sleeve Jacket

Name: Plus Size Asymmetric Shawl Collar Semi-Raglan Sleeve Jacket
Brand: Minerva Patterns
SKU: 905992
Price: 5.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

Pattern #905992

A women's plus-size hip-length lined jacket with an asymmetric wrap front with rounded edges, a shawl collar and semi-raglan sleeves cut in front and back halves with a vent at the hem. It fastens with one decorative button on the outside and a small button on the inside. Drafted to your own measurements. Recommended fabric: wool or wool-blend fabrics.

Tech. Description

Asymmetric Shawl Collar Semi-Raglan Sleeve Jacket

When To Wear

Office wear in autumn and spring, over a blouse or fine knit with trousers or a pencil skirt.
Over a dress for daytime events.

Key Design Features

Silhouette: Semi-fitted, shaped with a bust dart and a separate side front panel on the front, and darts and princess seams on the back.

Length: Hip length; the hem is faced, with a back hem facing joined to the front facings.

Collar: Shawl collar cut in two layers, upper collar interfaced, joined to the neckline; the collar edge of the front is stabilised with a 1 cm fusible stay tape.

Front: Asymmetric wrap with rounded front edges, fully interfaced, finished with front facings; the front edge seam is understitched to the facing 0.2 cm from the seam.

Closure: One buttonhole with a decorative button on the left front, and a small button sewn to the wrong side of the right front to hold the underlap.

Sleeves: Semi-raglan, the back sleeve joined to the back and the front sleeve to the front, with a seam over the shoulder; underarm and side seams sewn in one. The hem and vent are finished with separate sleeve facings. Raglan shoulder pads.

Back: Centre back seam, princess seams and darts.

Lining: Full lining including the sleeves, cut without the facing widths and attached to the facings and sleeve facings; the jacket is turned through an opening in the left sleeve lining.

Level Of Difficulty

Advanced. Bagged lining, faced rounded front and hem edges, sleeve vents with facings, a collar set into a semi-raglan neckline and shoulder pad insertion.

Fabric Recommendations

Wool or wool-blend fabrics.

Additional Supplies

Lining fabric
Fusible interfacing (fronts, front facings, back neck facing, upper collar, 1 cm stay tape)
1 decorative button
1 small button
Raglan shoulder pads

Cutter's Must

From main fabric:

Collar - 2 pieces
Back side – 2 pieces
Back central – 2 pieces
Front – 2 pieces
Front facing – 2 pieces
Back neck facing – 1 piece
Back hem facing — 1 piece
Back sleeve – 2 pieces
Front sleeve – 2 pieces
Front sleeve facing — 2 pieces
Back sleeve facing — 2 pieces

From lining fabric:

Front – 2 pieces
Back side - 2 pieces
Back central – 2 pieces
Back sleeve – 2 pieces
Front sleeve – 2 pieces

From fusible interfacing:

Front – 2 pieces
Front facing – 2 pieces
Back neck facing – 1 piece
Upper collar – 1 piece

Attention: The front and back pieces from the lining are cut with the width of the front facings and back neck facing deducted, respectively.

Sewing Instructions

Fuse fusible interfacing to the respective pieces. On the front, along the collar attachment edge, apply a 1 cm wide grain line strip (from fusible interfacing).
Mark the darts on the front and back. Cut the front along the side attachment line. Stitch and press the darts on the back towards the center. Stitch the bust dart on the front and trim the bulk. Press open the bust dart. Attach the cut-out side to the front. Press the seam allowance downwards.
Stitch and press open the princess seams on the back. Stitch and press open the center back seam.
Attach the back sleeve pieces to the back. Attach the front sleeve pieces to the front panels. Press open the seam allowances.
Stitch the shoulder seams and upper sleeve edges. Press open the seam allowances. Insert shoulder pads. Stitch the lower sleeve edges and side seams in one continuous line. Press open the seam allowances.
Place the collar pieces right sides together. Stitch the outer edge of the collar. Trim the seam allowance. Turn the collar right side out and press. Attach the collar to the jacket. Press the seam allowance.
Stitch and press open the shoulder seams of the back neck facing and front facing. Attach the back hem facing to the front facing. Press open the seam allowances.
On the lining fabric pieces, stitch the seams and set in the sleeves, leaving an opening for turning in the lower left sleeve seam. Attach the lining to the inner edges of the front facings and facings.
Place the front facing with its facing on the right side of the front, right side down, pin, and stitch the front edge, front neckline, back neckline, and bottom of the jacket. The stitching is done from the front side. Topstitch the seam allowance of the front edge to the front facing. Position the stitching 0.2 cm from the seam.
Stitch the sleeve hem facings from the upper edge to the notch and the short edges. Press open the seam allowances. Finish the vent and the sleeve hem. Turn the facing right side out and press.
Attach the lining to the sleeve facing. Turn the jacket right side out. Stitch the technological opening closed.
On the front panels, make a buttonhole according to the button size, sew a decorative button on the left front. On the wrong side of the right front, sew a small button.