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Cigarette Trousers

Pants & skirts · Medium

Cigarette Trousers

Clean lines, ankle-friendly length, and a polished look.

Adjustable style options: 5

Forma: 40 MTC · Misura: 50 MTC · Precisa: 60 MTC

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Style options

Adjustable style options: 5

Leg length

Sets the length of the pant or short leg.

Variants: regular, ankle

Waist level

Sets how high or low the waistband sits relative to the natural waist.

Variants: mid, high

Rise balance

Fine-tunes the vertical rise balance. Shift up when the front or back needs a little more height than the base block provides.

Numeric adjustment in centimetres

Seat balance (cm)

Adds or removes room across the seat and back crotch.

Numeric adjustment in centimetres

Thigh balance (cm)

Adds or removes room at the thigh.

Numeric adjustment in centimetres

Measurements this pattern needs

The engine drafts this model from 8 body measurements. You enter them once in your profile; each one comes with a note on how to measure.

  • 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.

  • Trouser side length

    Side seam length from waist to ankle.

  • Inseam

    Inner leg length from crotch to ankle.

  • Thigh circumference

    Thigh circumference at the fullest point.

  • Knee circumference

    Knee circumference at kneecap level.

  • Ankle circumference

    Around the ankle, over the ankle bone — not above it.

  • Crotch depth (sitting height)

    Sitting height — measure seated: sit upright on a hard, flat seat and measure at the side from the waist down to the seat surface. Taken standing it comes out too short.

How to take these measurements: the guide

Pattern pieces

For sample measurements (height 176 cm, bust 96 cm, waist 78 cm, hips 102 cm) the pattern has 3 pieces. The sizes for your own measurements are computed in the creator.

  • Cigarette Trouser Front

    31.7 × 102 cm · cut 2×

  • Cigarette Trouser Back

    40.3 × 105.6 cm · cut 2×

  • Waistband

    83 × 8 cm · cut 1×

Estimated fabric consumption

About 2.6 m on a 110 cm bolt, 2.5 m on a 140 and 150 cm bolt, or 1.4 m on a 160 and 180 cm bolt, for the same sample measurements and default options. The exact estimate for your measurements appears in the creator before you download the PDF.

Fabrics suggested for this model: Wool gabardine, Cotton twill, Ponte.

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Questions about the Cigarette Trousers pattern

How do I get a Cigarette Trousers pattern made to my measurements?

Sign in, enter your measurements once as a profile, pick Cigarette Trousers 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 Cigarette Trousers?

No. The pattern arrives ready to cut, with seam allowances, grainlines, notches and piece labels. Sewing difficulty of this model: Medium.

How much does the Cigarette Trousers 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 Cigarette Trousers?

Yes. This model's adjustable style options are listed above: 5 in total. 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.

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