DINNER JACKET
Cutline your sloper with jacket length.
Back Panel
1/2 neck to chest.
Bio
DtoE=1",
Connect A to C to E with straight line to finish center
F= 3” above chestline.
Gtol=3/4".
HtoJ= 1/4",
Connect F tol with hip curve ruler.
Connect Ito J with straight line to finish back panel.
Side Panel
GtoK= 1/4".
HtoL=3/4", 7
Connect F to K with hip curve ruler.
Connect K to L with straight line.
O= 1/3 MtoN.
Square off O to P as guideline
Qis on waistline.
OtoR= 1/4".
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PtoT=5/8”.
Connect R to'S with hip curve ruler.
Connect $ to T with straight line to finish side panel.
PtoW= 5/8",
‘Connect U to V with hip curve ruler.
Connect V to W with straight line.
X-= center front on waistline.
Xto¥=11/2".
Y¥ to Z = 3/6” for extension.
k= 1/2” below sloper hemline.
‘Square off from Z to 1
Square off from 1 to 2.
Connect Z to 2 according to design.
Connect 2 to L with hip curve ruler.
‘Shawl Collar
Z= break point.
3 = shoulder at neck. ~
3to4= collar stand,
Connect Z to 4
to $= back neck measurement.
Sto 6= 1/2" shit.
6 to 7= collar stand
= deepest section of neck
shoulder at neck.
9 to 7= back neck measurement.
Square off 7 to 10.
610 10= 1 1/2" (Fall= stand +
Square off 11 to 12, 3
Connect 12 to Z according to
Square off 10 to 13.
Blend 13 to 12 to finish colar
Darts
14=1/2Ntols. =
Square down 14 to
2t016= 1
Connect 14 to 16
170 18= 1/2".
16 to 19 = 1/2”
Connect 14 to 18 to 19 to fis
‘art
Extend neckline to 12.
See Pocket, pages 132-134
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NesLINK FRONT EVENING JACKET
Outline your sloper with jacket length
Back Panel
‘A= 1[2neck to chest
Btoc=l"
DioE= 3/3"
Connect A to to E with straight line to finish centr bs
F=122 Gio
I=1f3 to
To K = tt)
L=1/2 K tol
Square down from L to M
MtoN = 3/4"
Connect F to with hip curve ruler.
Connect toN with straight line fo finish back pane.
Back Side Panel
Mt00= 3/4”,
Connect F to K with hip curve mie.
Connect K to 0 with straight line
P to to R= side seam guideline.
PtoS= 1/4"
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Connect § to‘ with hip curve rue.
Connect T to U with straight lin to finish backside panel
Front Side Panel
ProV= 1/3"
Connect V to W with curved line, same as S to T.
Connect W to X with straight line
3 Zto 1.
[3 3104.
2t05=1"
6= 1/2 2t05.
Square down from 6 to 7as guideline.
7to $= 1/2".
Connect ¥ to 5 with hip curve ruler
Connect $ to 8 with straight line to finish front side pane
Front Panel
7109 = 1/2".
Connect ¥ to 2 with hip curve ruler.
Connect 2 to 9 with straight line
center front on waistline.
310 10= 1”
‘5 = center front on hemline
St06=1"
6t0 11 = 1/2",
Connect 10 to 11 with strai
12= shoulder at neck point.
Connect 12 to 10 with straight lin.
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13 to 14= 1/4”.
Connect 12 to 14 to 10 with hip curve
finish new front design
‘Square off 11 to 9.
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BASIC CAPE
Outline your jacket sloper.
DIAGRAM A.
‘ Extend chestline to B.
AtoB=AtoC.
+ D= shoulder point at armhole.
Connect D to B with straight line.
DIAGRAM B
ra Eto F = cape length.
E10G, EtoH, and E to = Eto F.
Connect F, G, H, and I with hip curve ruler to finish front
hemline,
DIAGRAM C
‘ Dios
“ TtoK = 1/2".
DIAGRAM D.
‘Connect K to shoulder line with sleigh curve.
TtoL= 12".
Connect K to L with straight line to finish front.
Back Panel
Use the same method for drafting the cape front.:
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Use the method shown for drafting the basic cape.
The front tab is 2 1/2” wide, see diagram.128
DIAGRAM-Long Flared Cape126
TAILORED. CARE.
Outline your jacket sloper.
Front Panel
Extend chestline to B.
AtoB=AtoC,
Connect D to B with straight ine
DtoE=6".
EtoF=1/2",
Determine hemline according to basic
instructions on page 00.
Ato G = front sloper width.
Htol=2/3 AtoG.
Connect B to F to shoulder with sl
blending in at point D.
Connect B to I with straight line.
Center Front Extension
GtoJ=11/2".
Kisat neck point.
KtoL=3/8"
Connect G to L.
LtoM=11/2".
Nis center front at hemline.
NtoO= 11/2".
Connect M to J, J to O to finish f
Back Panel
‘Use the same method for drafting
front excluding the extension127
DIAGRAM-Tailored Cape
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BUTTONHOLE DESIGN FOR CASUAL JACKET
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Horizontal Buttonhole
A= center of buttonhole,
Ato B= 1/2 button diameter + 3/8”.
Ato C= 1/2 button diameter + 3/8” for exte
AtoD=3/8"
DtoE=button diameter + 1/8”
AtoD=1/8”.
Basic buttonhole positions are an equal distan
apart.
Vertical Buttonhole
Ist Button:
G= center of buttonhole.
G to H= 1/2 button diameter + 3/8"
Gto1= 1/2 button diameter + 3/8” for ext
GtoJ= 1/8”
JtoK -button diameter + 1/8"
Buttons located between first and last button!
are placed in the center of the buttonhole.
Last button has the reverse position of the Ist
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Single Breasted Jacket Buttonhole
A= center front on waistline,
AtoB 2".
C= Break point.
2 buttonhole diameter + 3/8” for extension.
18”
yutton diameter + 1/8”.
= 2" then repeat procedure.
Double-Breasted Jacket Buttonhole
A= center front.
B= the same as single-breasted jacket buttonhole.
AtoC=AtoB.1B
DIAGRAM-Buttonhole Design for Tailored Jacket
DIAGRAM-Single-Breasted Jacket Buttonhole
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POCKETS.
Patch Pocket Chest Welt Pocket
NOTE: The pockets shown on these pages are shown in minimum
size. The size may be varied according to the design.
Waist Pocket 1to2=11/4",
AwB 2t03=3/4",
Bio 3104=4"
CtoD=7”, 410
Dio E=38", 310
Connect Cto E. Connect 410 5 ¥0 6 t03
CtoF=8"
Square off from F to G. reas
Squate off from E 10 G. AtoB=21/2”.
Connect € to F to G 10 E. BtoC=3/4"
CtoD=61/2”
DtoE=3/8"
Connect C to B.
CtoF=2 1/2"
‘Square off E to G for 21/2".
Connect F to G to finish pocket.
Connect 4 t0 7.
7108=4 1/3
Connect 4 t0 5 to 8 107,Waist Welt Pocket
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POCKETS
Double Piping Pocket
NOTE: The pockets shown on these pages are shown in minimum.
size. The size may be varied according to the design.
Ato
Bioc=3/4"
CtoD=6 1/2”.
DtoE=3/8".
Connect C to E.
to is paral to center front
Cwor=112"
EtoG=1 1/2 parallel to center front.
Connect C to F 10 to Eto insh pocket
Waist Pocket
AtoB=21/2"
BtoC=3/4"
CtoD = 3/8".
DtoE=6 1)
Eto F= 3/8)
FtoG=3/8'
Connect C to D, D to F, F to G, G to C, to finish pocket.
Dravin-middle opening tine.
Chest Pocket
Angle, position and size of pocket will be the same as
first three pockets,134
POCKETS
Vertical Welt Pocket Diagonal Welt Pocket
NOTE: The pockets shown on these pages are shown in minimum
size. The size may be varied according to the design.
Design shoulder torso line. See Shoulder Torso Line, pase 106. A=1/3 BLOC.
AtoB=2", D=1/3 £00k.
BtoC=7". Connect A to D.
Draft width of welt according to design. GtoH=2"
Htol
Draft width of welt accofding to design.