Men’s Sewing Pattern 6073 – Double-Breasted Blazer with Double Welt Pockets with Flaps and Double Back Vents
Introducing a men’s sewing pattern for the double-breasted jacket with peaked lapels – Classic Tailoring with Modern Precision.
WHEN TO WEAR DESIGN 6073
This jacket delivers timeless elegance and structured style, making it ideal for:
- Business & Formal Events: A polished layer over shirts or fine knits for meetings and evening occasions.
- Seasonal Outerwear: Works as a smart top layer in cooler weather when sewn in wool suiting.
- Stylish Everyday Looks: Pair with tailored trousers or dark denim for a refined casual outfit.
KEY DESIGN FEATURES
Silhouette: Semi-fitted hip-length jacket with front and back shaping for a clean, tailored line.
Front: Double-breasted closure with peaked lapels, chest welt pocket, and two double-welt pockets with flaps.
Back: Center-back seam and double vents for comfort and movement.
Sleeves: Two-piece sleeves finished with functional button vents.
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY
Advanced. Requires precise tailoring skills for lapel construction, structured shoulder shaping, and careful lining insertion.
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 6073
Medium- to heavy-weight fabrics that maintain structure and drape:
- Wool suiting or tweed
- Wool-blend coatings
- Cotton twill or gabardine
For lining, choose Bemberg (cupro), silk satin, acetate, or quality polyester for a smooth interior finish.
ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES
- Fusible interfacing
- Four front buttons for the double-breasted closure
- Eight small buttons for sleeve vents
- Quality jacket lining
CUTTER’S MUST FOR MEN’S SEWING PATTERN 6073
From Main Fabric:
- Back – 2 pieces
- Front – 2 pieces
- Side – 2 pieces
- Upper Sleeve – 2 pieces
- Lower Sleeve – 2 pieces
- Collar – 2 pieces
- Center Front Facing – 2 pieces
- Flap – 2 pieces
- Chest Welt (marked on pattern as “Off-set Welt”) – 1 piece
- Upper Pocket Bag – 1 piece
- Pocket Facing (lower pockets’ welts) – 4 pieces
- Lower Pocket Bag – 2 pieces
From Lining Fabric:
For drafting the lining pattern pieces, use main patterns with the following modifications:
- Back Lining – use Back pattern, add 2 cm pleat at center back, exclude vent extensions; cut 2.
- Front Lining – use Front pattern excluding central front facing area; cut 2.
- Upper Sleeve – use pattern excluding vent extension; cut 2.
- Lower Sleeve – use pattern excluding vent extension; cut 2.
- Flap – use pattern, cut 2.
- Upper Pocket Bag – use pattern, cut 1.
- Lower Pocket Bag – use pattern, cut 2.
- Shorten both jacket and sleeve linings by 2 cm at hem.
From Fusible Interfacing:
For drafting the lining pattern pieces, use main patterns:
- Front – 2 pieces
- Center Front Facing – 2 pieces
- Collar – 2 pieces
- Flap – 2 pieces
- Chest Welt – 1 piece
- Hem allowances of Fronts, Back, Sleeves and Vents.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Before cutting your fabric, print and lay out the paper patterns according to your fabric width (90–150 cm) to determine yardage. Include paired and symmetrical pieces. Align notches carefully during assembly for accurate tailoring. When using plaid or check fabrics, match patterns along key seams for a cohesive look.
MEN’S SEWING PATTERN 6073 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
Pattern 6073 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 exact dimensions, ensuring ideal shoulder fit, lapel placement, and sleeve length—minimizing alterations and enhancing comfort.
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