Minerva Jacket Pattern 2017 – Classic Single-Breasted Jacket with Chest Welt Pocket, Hip Double-Welt Pockets with Flaps & Double Back Vents
Introducing a digital pattern for the single-breasted tailored jacket with three-button closure – Timeless Menswear with Modern Precision.
When To Wear Design 6017
This structured blazer offers versatile elegance, making it ideal for:
- Business & Formal Events: A polished essential for office meetings, presentations, and professional gatherings.
- Smart Casual Outings: Pair with jeans or chinos for a refined weekend look.
- Special Occasions: A classic jacket that completes both day and evening ensembles.
Key Design Features
Silhouette: Tailored single-breasted blazer with three-button front closure.
Collar & Lapel: Notched lapel with structured collar for a sharp, modern profile.
Pockets: Two hip double-welt pockets with flaps, one welt chest pocket.
Sleeves: Long two-piece sleeves with vents and four decorative buttons.
Back: Center-back seam and double side vents for ease of movement.
Level Of Difficulty
Advanced. Precision is required for constructing the lapel, setting tailored sleeves, and achieving a professional finish with canvas stitching and interfacing.
Fabric Recommendations for Jacket PATTERN 6017
Choose high-quality suiting fabrics in natural or blended fibers for crisp tailoring:
- Pure wool or wool blends
- Worsted suiting or lightweight tweed
- Fine gabardine or structured cotton blends
Additional Supplies
- Fusible interfacing for fronts, facings, collar, and pocket flaps
- Shoulder pads
- Three front buttons (20 mm)
- Eight small sleeve buttons (14 mm)
- Lining fabric to match
- Optional sleeve head wadding
SEAM ALLOWANCES
No seam allowances by default. If the option to add them at €1 is selected, pattern will come with seam included.
Please note:
- Single contour → no seam allowances included.
- Double contour → seam allowances included.
Cutter’s Must FOR JACKET PATTERN 6017
From Main Fabric:
- Back Part – 2 pieces
- Front Part – 2 pieces
- Side – 2 pieces
- Upper Sleeve – 2 pieces
- Lower Sleeve – 2 pieces
- Outer Collar – 1 piece
- Collar Stand (for Outer Collar only) – 1 piece
- Lower Collar (with integrated stand) – 1 piece
- Front Facing – 2 pieces
- Pocket Flap – 2 pieces
- Chest Welt – 1 piece
- Lining of Hip Pockets – 2 pieces
- Hip Pocket Welts – rectangle 6.5 х 4 cm – 4 pieces
- Lining of Chest Welt Pocket – rectangle 18.5 х 20 cm – 1 piece
From Lining Fabric:
For drafting the lining pattern pieces, use the following modifications:
- Back lining: add a 2 cm ease pleat at center back
- Front lining: use the front part without the front facing – 2 pieces
- Side – 2 pieces
- Sleeves and pocket bags are used without modification.
- Shorten the lining length by 2 cm at the hem.
From Fusible Interfacing:
- Front – 2 pieces
- Front Facing – 2 pieces
- Outer Collar – 1 piece
- Collar Stand – 2 pieces
- Lower Collar – 1 piece
- Pocket Flaps – 2 pieces
- Chest Welt – 1 piece
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Before cutting your fabric, print and lay out the paper patterns according to your fabric width (90–150 cm) to determine yardage. Remember to include paired and symmetrical pieces. When matching plaid or stripe fabrics, carefully align grainlines to ensure pattern continuity across seams.
JACKET PATTERN 6017 FOR 3D DESIGNERS, CONTRACTORS, AND ADVANCED SEWISTS
DXF AAMA – For 3D designers, fully compatible with most 3D fashion software.
PLT – For contractors, enabling precise cutting layouts.
PDF – Print-at-home format for advanced sewists.
CUSTOM FIT OPTIONS WITH INDIVIDUAL MEASUREMENTS OR ASTM SIZES
Jacket pattern 6017 offers both custom sizing based on individual measurements and ASTM US standard sizing:
- Chest: 35 cm to 170 cm
- Low Hip: 35 cm to 190 cm
The drafting software tailors the pattern to your specific dimensions, ensuring ideal fit at the shoulders, chest, and sleeve length—minimizing alterations and enhancing comfort.
