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Coat Dress
A structured dress-coat hybrid that reads polished — ideal for layering and a sharp, tailored feel.
6 adjustable style options
Forma: 40 MTC · Misura: 50 MTC · Precisa: 60 MTC
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6 adjustable style options
- Length variant
Changes the target garment length without switching to a different base block.
Variants: mini, midi, maxi
- Hem shape
Controls the hem line behavior, from straighter to slightly flared.
Variants: straight, slight A-line
- Collar and lapel style
Chooses collarless, shawl or notched lapels.
Variants: collarless, shawl, notched
- Sleeves
Selects the sleeve construction type for this garment.
Variants: sleeveless, three-quarter, long
- Waist suppression (cm)
Pulls the waist in more or lets it out.
Numeric adjustment in centimetres
- Bodice dart transfer
Chooses where the bodice dart intake is placed.
Variants: side seam, armhole
Measurements this pattern needs
The engine drafts this model from 7 body measurements. You enter them once in your profile; each one comes with a note on how to measure.
Bust circumference
Measure around the fullest part of the bust, keeping the tape level across the center back and bust apex.
Waist circumference
Measure around the narrowest part of the torso (waist).
Hip circumference
Measure around the fullest part of the hips, keeping the tape level.
Back length
From the seventh cervical vertebra to the waistline along the spine.
Front length
From the neck point, over the bust apex, to the front waistline.
Shoulder width
Back shoulder width: from shoulder point to shoulder point.
Neck circumference
Around the base of the neck, just above the collarbones.
Pattern pieces
For sample measurements (height 176 cm, bust 96 cm, waist 78 cm, hips 102 cm) the pattern has 4 pieces. The sizes for your own measurements are computed in the creator.
Front
30.8 × 110 cm · cut 2×
Back
27.6 × 110 cm · cut 1× · on the fold
Front Facing
9.6 × 109.6 cm · cut 2×
Back Facing
7.3 × 22 cm · cut 1× · on the fold
Estimated fabric consumption
About 2.6 m at 140 cm fabric width or 2.6 m at 110 cm, for the same sample measurements and default options. The exact estimate for your measurements appears in the creator before you download the PDF.
Questions about the Coat Dress pattern
How do I get a Coat Dress pattern made to my measurements?
Sign in, enter your measurements once as a profile, pick Coat Dress and the engine drafts the pattern from those numbers. You see a free preview first and pay only when you download the PDF.
Do I need pattern-making experience for Coat Dress?
No. The pattern arrives ready to cut, with seam allowances, grainlines, notches and piece labels. Sewing difficulty of this model: Advanced.
How much does the Coat Dress pattern cost?
From 40 to 60 MTC, depending on the construction mode: Forma 40 MTC, Misura 50 MTC, Precisa 60 MTC. The preview is free and re-downloading a saved pattern never costs anything.
Can I change the style of Coat Dress?
Yes. This model has 6 adjustable style options, listed above. Set them before generating, and regenerate later with different settings if you change your mind.
What files do I get?
Five PDFs in one download: A4 and Letter (US) tiles for home printing, A0 for a copy shop or plotter, and projector layouts in light and dark themes.
How do I print and assemble the pattern at home?
Print at 100% scale, check the test square, trim the page margins and tape the pages together using the match marks. The help section walks you through it step by step.
What if my measurements change?
Update your profile and generate a fresh version instead of altering the old pattern. Every saved version stays in your archive and can be downloaded again for free.