BILLIE JACKET

Fully-lined mid-season jacket, with a definitely modern and ultra-feminine touch thanks to its slim fit and shorter length at the back. Either classical (version A) or perfecto-like (version B), it's up to you to choose your favorite version!

This jacket can be worn anytime during the day or over the year. Over slim-fit jeans in the office or over a nice dress for a night out. It also can be worn under a coat during the winter or you may wrap yourself in its softness during cooler summer evenings.

Fun shoulder yokes and two-tone sleeves, one extremely easy-to-sew separating zipper, a flawless lining, along with detailed and illustrated step-by-step instructions will make you thrilled to have sewn this little jacket that shows all the aspects of a couture one.

The paper pattern includes:

- the booklet in english, stating the difficulty level, the cutting layout, the step-by-step sewing instructions, along with size chart anf fabric and notion requirements,

- the TWO easy-to-read multi-size pattern sheets, with no overlapping pieces.

More pictures and details here and here.

SUPPLIES

Suggested fabrics:

• For the main jacket: woollens, plaid, flannel, gabardine, twill, velvet, jacquard, linen, neoprene, any fabric for jacket…
• for the lining: cotton (poplin, batiste…), viscose, polysatin, any fabric for lining garments…

Notions:

• A 45cm-separating (17’’) zipper (french sizes 34-46) or 50cm-separating (19’’) zipper (french sizes 48-52) for jacket,
• Fusible interfacing for light-to-mediumweight fabrics,
• Version B: one 10-15mm-sew-snap (⅜’’-⅝’’) (optional),
• Piping (optional): see chart for the yardage.

More detailed measurements are available here