Faux Fur Jacket with Front and Cuff Zippers
Introducing a chic women's jacket pattern, characterized by its luxurious faux fur collar, sturdy front zipper, and practical cuff zippers, designed for both warmth and a contemporary silhouette.
When To Wear
This jacket is ideal for adding warmth and style to various settings, making it perfect for:
- Cooler Weather Outings: Providing stylish warmth during transitional seasons or milder winter days.
- Smart Casual Gatherings: a versatile outer layer suitable for social events or dinner outings.
- Everyday Elegance: Elevating your daily wardrobe with its luxurious texture and contemporary design.
Key Design Features
Silhouette: a comfortable, semi-fitted jacket with a hip-length hem, offering a contemporary and slightly structured look.
Collar: a luxurious, wide spread collar that features the plush faux fur texture of the fabric, providing significant warmth and a distinctive aesthetic.
Closure: a sturdy, full-length separable zipper at the center front ensures secure and easy fastening.
Sleeves: Long, set-in sleeves are detailed with functional zipper closures at the cuffs, adding a modern edge and adjustable fit.
Back: The back features subtle horizontal panel seams, contributing to the jacket's tailored silhouette.
Length: Designed to finish at a versatile hip-length, making it an excellent layering piece.
Level Of Difficulty
Advanced. Requires precise handling of specialty fabrics, accurate panel construction, and skillful installation of multiple zippers, including a faced front zipper and detailed cuff zippers.
Fabric Recommendations
Choose heavyweight fabrics with a structured drape and warmth for optimal results:
- Faux sheepskin (doublenka) with a faux fur interior and a faux leather or suede exterior
Additional Supplies
- Leather trim (tape)
- 1 separable zipper for the front closure
- 2 zippers for the sleeve cuffs
Cutter's Must
- From faux fur:
- 1. Upper back - 2 qty
- 2. Lower back - 1 qty
- 3. Front Yoke - 2 qty
- 4. Middle front - 2 qty
- 5. Lower front - 2 qty
- 6. Upper sleeve – 2 qty
- 7. Lower sleeve – 2 qty
- 8. Back collar - 1 qty
- 9. Front collar - 1 qty
Sewing Instructions
- Stitch the center back seam of the back. Attach the lower back to the upper back.
- Attach the front yoke to the middle front. Attach the lower front to the middle front.
- Stitch the shoulder seams.
- Stitch the collar shoulder seams. Insert the collar into the neckline.
- Separate the zipper, turn under the upper ends of the tapes. Place the zipper right side down onto the right side of the front and collar, aligning the teeth with the marked seam line (the zipper tape lies on the seam allowance), and baste. Fold the short edges of the leather trim strip to the wrong side, place it right side down onto the right side of the front, pin, and stitch, catching the zipper. Fold the trim strip to the wrong side, turn under the open longitudinal edge, and topstitch 0.7 cm from the edge of the opening and along the edge of the trim strip.
- Stitch the side seams.
- Stitch the upper and lower sleeve sections. Stitch the sleeve seam up to the mark. Turn under the seam allowances along the edges of the slits to the wrong side, place the zipper underneath, turn under the ends of the tapes, and topstitch. Set the sleeves into the armholes according to the markings.
