Posts Tagged ‘double breasted’

How to Draft Double Breasted Jacket

Posted on August 7th, 2008 by by admin

DOUBLE BREASTED CONTINENTAL JACKET Outline your sloper with full jacket length Back panel A = 1/2 neck to chest B to C = 1” E to D = ¾” Connect A to C to E to finish center back F = 2 ½” above chest G to I = 1 ¼” H to J = [...]

Jacket and Coat Foundation Drafting

Posted on August 6th, 2008 by by admin

Jacket foundation 1) using the dress foundation as a guide, trace front and back 1/4″ apart at side seam; then broaden the shoulders 1/2″, lower the armhole 1/2″, and lower the neckline 1/3” 2) for single breasted jacket, add 3/4” to center front; for double breasted, about 3”. for jacket sleeve, use method of drafting [...]