Cosplay & historical costumes · Advanced
Regency Tailcoat
A dramatic Regency-era tailcoat with high waist, cutaway front, and swallowtails — perfect for Bridgerton cosplay, reenactment balls, and period costume work.
Adjustable style options: 4
Forma: 40 MTC · Misura: 50 MTC · Precisa: 60 MTC
Create patternStyle options
Adjustable style options: 4
- Front closure
Switches between single-breasted (casual, riding coat) and double-breasted (formal, evening) front closure.
Variants: single-breasted, double-breasted
- Tail length
Controls the length of the coat tails — from mid-thigh (short) through above-knee (standard) to knee-length (long).
Variants: short, standard, long
- Collar style
Changes the collar family while keeping the same body block.
Variants: M-notch, shawl
- Front cutaway
Shapes the front cutaway line — rounded for a riding coat feel, square for a formal “Silhouette”.
Variants: rounded, square
Measurements this pattern needs
The engine drafts this model from 9 body measurements. You enter them once in your profile; each one comes with a note on how to measure.
Chest
Chest circumference measured horizontally under the arms, at the fullest point.
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.
Shoulder width
Back shoulder width: from shoulder point to shoulder point.
Neck circumference
Around the base of the neck, just above the collarbones.
Back length
From the seventh cervical vertebra to the waistline along the spine.
Arm length
Put your hand on your hip so the arm is bent. Measure from the shoulder bone over the elbow to the wrist bone.
Upper arm circumference (biceps)
Biceps circumference at the fullest point.
Wrist circumference
Loose wrist circumference.
Pattern pieces
For sample measurements (height 176 cm, bust 96 cm, waist 78 cm, hips 102 cm) the pattern has 9 pieces. The sizes for your own measurements are computed in the creator.
Back Bodice
27 × 41.5 cm · cut 2×
Side Body
7.8 × 18.1 cm · cut 2×
Front Bodice
42.7 × 41.5 cm · cut 2×
Tail
26.8 × 43.9 cm · cut 2×
Sleeve Upper
21.4 × 61 cm · cut 2×
Sleeve Lower
16.3 × 44.3 cm · cut 2×
Collar Stand
29.6 × 3 cm · cut 1× · on the fold
Collar Fall
31.6 × 7 cm · cut 1× · on the fold
Lapel Facing
14 × 41.5 cm · cut 2×
Estimated fabric consumption
About 2.4 m on a 110 cm bolt, 1.9 m on a 140 cm bolt, 1.8 m on a 150 and 160 cm bolt, or 1.4 m on a 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, Wool crepe, Velvet, Brocade.
Questions about the Regency Tailcoat pattern
How do I get a Regency Tailcoat pattern made to my measurements?
Sign in, enter your measurements once as a profile, pick Regency Tailcoat 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 Regency Tailcoat?
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 Regency Tailcoat 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 Regency Tailcoat?
Yes. This model's adjustable style options are listed above: 4 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.