Men’s Sewing Pattern 6015 – Double-Breasted Coat with Generous Lapels, Flap Welt Pockets, Back Belt & Center Back Vent
Introducing a men’s sewing pattern for a tailored double-breasted coat with flap pockets and back belt tab – Structured Warmth with Timeless Appeal.
WHEN TO WEAR DESIGN 6015
This coat is ideal for settings where sophistication, structure, and warmth are essential:
- City & Everyday Wear: Perfect over business suits, casual knits, or layered winter outfits.
- Ceremonial & Formal Events: Its tailored shape and classic lapels make it suitable for weddings, uniforms, and formal attire.
- Historical & Costume Use: A strong base for period costumes, theatrical wardrobes, or vintage-inspired styling.
KEY DESIGN FEATURES
Silhouette: Long, straight coat with a structured shoulder and lightly shaped waistline.
Front: Double-breasted closure with two rows of buttons.
Lapels & Collar: Classic notched lapel with tailored collar stand.
Chest Pocket: Welt breast pocket on left side.
Waist Pockets: Flap welt pockets on both fronts.
Back: Vertical seams and a decorative half-belt fastened with buttons. Long back vent for walking ease.
Sleeves: Two-piece tailored sleeves with buttoned vent at the cuff (three decorative buttons).
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY
Advanced. Requires confidence in structured tailoring and pressing, constructing welt pockets and lapels, assembling two-piece sleeves with vent and buttons, attaching lining and optional shoulder pads.
SEAM ALLOWANCES
No seam allowances by default. If the option to add them at €1 is chosen, pattern will come with seam allowances included.
Please note:
- A single contour on the pattern pieces means no seam allowances are included.
- A double contour indicates seam allowances are included.
FABRIC RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MEN’S SEWING PATTERN 6015
Choose medium to heavy coat fabrics with structure and drape:
- Wool or wool-blend coating
- Cashmere wool, velour, Melton
- Heavy suiting fabrics for lighter versions
Lining: viscose, satin, or polyester lining fabric
ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES
- Fusible interfacing – for lapels, collar, collar stand, facings, pocket flaps, hem and sleeve hem allowances
- Lining fabric
- Optional thin shoulder pads
- Buttons: 7 large coat buttons (approx. 27 mm), 6 medium buttons (approx. 22 mm)
CUTTER’S MUST FOR MEN’S SEWING PATTERN 6015
From Main Fabric:
- Back – 2 pieces
- Front – 2 pieces
- Upper Sleeve – 2 pieces
- Lower Sleeve – 2 pieces
- Upper Collar – 1 piece
- Stand Collar for Upper Collar – 1 piece
- Lower Collar – 1 piece
- Chest Welt (marked on pattern as “Off-set Welt”) – 1 pieces
- Back Belt (marked on pattern as “Strap”) – 2 pieces
- Center Front Facing – 2 pieces
- Pocket Flap – 2 pieces
- Pocket Bag – 2 pieces
- Pocket Welt Facing – rectangle 17.5 х 2 см – 4 pieces
- Chest Welt Pocket Bag – rectangle 19.5 х 23 см – 1 piece
From Lining:
For drafting the lining pattern pieces, use the following modifications:
- Back Part – use Back pattern, add 2 cm at center for movement pleat, cut 2.
- Front Part – use Front pattern excluding Center Front Facing area, cut 2.
- Upper and Lower Sleeve – use Upper and Lower Sleeve patterns excluding sleeve vent extensions, cut 2 each.
- Pocket Bag – use Pocket Bag pattern without any changes, cut 2.
Fusible Interfacing:
Cut fusible interfacing pieces using main patterns for Fronts, Center Front Facings, Upper and Lower Collars, Stand Collars, Pocket Flaps, Back Belt, coat hem allowance.
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 working with napped coatings (such as brushed wool or cashmere), pay attention to nap direction to ensure consistent color and texture.
MEN’S SEWING PATTERN 6015 FOR 3D DESIGNERS, CONTRACTORS, AND ADVANCED SEWISTS
DXF AAMA – 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
Pattern 6016 offers both custom sizing based on individual measurements and ASTM US standard sizing:
- Bust/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, sleeve length, and back belt placement—minimizing alterations and enhancing comfort.
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