MERCI
Straight-cut coat with a front button or a zip closure, with or without a collar. The front cuts include two pockets edged with a flounce or not. The back of the coat can either be straight and simple or adorned with a fancy back gathered by an elastic for a more comfortable and stylish look.
- Level: Intermediate
- Pattern for sizes : 34 to 48 (European) / 4 to 18 (US) / 6 to 20 (UK)
- 16 possible variations
- Seam allowances included (see quality chart)
- Free access to full step-by-step assembly video
- Bilingual English-French pattern
- More pictures #mercipattern #atelierscammit
PAPER PATTERN: instruction booklet + full size pattern > A0 (the pattern pieces overlap on a 84 x 205 cm sheet)
PDF PATTERN: instruction file + projector file + full size pattern to print and assemble (1 layer per size and 2 printing formats: A0 = 3 pages / A4 and US Letter = 24 + 20 + 15 pages)
What you will learn with this pattern (see the videos of the main techniques here):
- Assembling a sleeve
- Lining a coat to give the garment a professional finish
Recommended fabrics:
- Weight : medium to thick (220 to 400 gsm or 7-12 oz.)
- Fabric: woven (woolen fabric, Jacquard, gabardine...)
- Stretch factor*: 0 to 10% (0% elastane)
All versions have been made in size 38 without any modification (Johanna’s measurements: 1m75 - 87/71/95) unless otherwise stated below :
- MERCI Bordeaux: buttoned version with collar and pocket ruffle,
- MERCI Gray: zipped version without collar, with a fancy back,
- MERCI Black & White: buttoned version without collar, shortened by 15 cm.
- MERCI Blue Basketweave: buttoned version without collar, shortened by 12 cm
Find information about the fabrics used under each photo posted on Instagram.
Visit the blog to learn how to adjust the pattern for height.
Measures:
Sizes (body measures) EUR / US / UK | 34/4/6 | 36/6/8 | 38/8/10 | 40/10/12 | 42/12/14 | 44/14/16 | 46/16/18 | 48/18/20 |
Height (inches) | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 |
Bust (inches) | 31 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 41 | 43 | 45 |
Waist (inches) | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 36 | 38 |
Hip (inches) | 34 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 48 |
Biceps (inches) | 9,7 | 10,2 | 10,6 | 11,1 | 11,7 | 12,4 | 13,1 | 13,8 |
Finished garment EUR / US / UK | 34/4/6 | 36/6/8 | 38/8/10 | 40/10/12 | 42/12/14 | 44/14/16 | 46/16/18 | 48/18/20 |
Bust (inches) | 40 | 42 | 44 | 45 | 47 | 50 | 52 | 54 |
Total length (inches) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 |
Garment bottom (inches) | 44 | 45 | 47 | 48 | 50 | 53 | 55 | 57 |
Sleeve length (inches) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Arm circumference (inches) | 14,4 | 14,8 | 15,2 | 15,6 | 16,0 | 16,6 | 17,2 | 17,8 |
Supplies:
For sizes EUR / US / UK | 34/4/6 | 36/6/8 | 38/8/10 | 40/10/12 | 42/12/14 | 44/14/16 | 46/16/18 | 48/18/20 |
Fabric 55" wide (inches) | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 87 | 91 | 95 | 95 |
Fabric 43" wide (inches) | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 |
Lining (55” wide) | A version (straight back) = 52” / B version (fancy back) = 79” + synthetic lining for the sleeves max 32” |
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Sleeve head strip | max 10” | |||||||
Fusible interfacing | max 40” | |||||||
(option) Open-end zip | 1 x 25.6” | |||||||
Button | 6 x 1” diameter | |||||||
(Option) Elasticband 1.8”wide | 20,1 | 20,9 | 21,7 | 22,4 | 23,4 | 24,6 | 25,8 | 27,0 |
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