1830 Tailcoat (linen) sewing pattern #0517 Size US 34-48 (EU 44-58) PDF Download
This is a sewing pattern for an 1830´s linen Tailcoat. Wool fabrics as well can be used to make this garment.
The terms „Dress Coat“ or „Tail Coat“ developed about 1800 for a jacket similarly to the modern Tailcoat. Today a Tailcoat is only worn for formal evening events, but at that time a Tailcoat with it´s different forms, made from different materials was a garment for all occasions, except court.
This sewing pattern tires to show a detailed and historically accurate construction of a 1830´s Tailcoat . But of course all interfacings can be replaced by fusible, a modern working and machine sewing can be chosen.
Also suitable for steampunk or cosplay costumes.
The pattern comes with detailed and illustrated sewing instructions in English and German.
It is a multi size pattern, you can choose between US 34-40 (EU 44-50) and US 42-58 (EU 52-58).
This is a PDF-Download pattern, immediately after payment you can download both sizes of the pattern.
Printable on paper size DIN A4 or US Letter.
Recommended fabrics:
middle or highweight linen fabrics, suit fabrics; Interfacing: Hair canvas or middleweight linnen fabric; Lining: glazed cotton fabric
Skill: Pro
Size: EU 44-58 (US 34-48)
Yardage: Size US 34-40 (EU 44-50)
Fashion fabric: 4.4yds. (4m) with a width of 52“ (130cm)
Lining: 2 yds. (1,8m) with a width of 52“ (130cm)
Interfacing: 1.6yds. (1,4m) with a width of 32“ (80cm)
Fabric covered Buttons: 12 pcs.: 1“ (2,5cm); 6 pcs.: 5/8“ (1,5cm)
Cotton tape 1/2“ (1cm) wide: 6yds. (5m)
Size US 42-48 (EU 52-58):
Fashion fabric: 5.2yds. (4,7m) with a width of 52“ (130cm)
Lining: 2 yds. (1,8m) with a width of 52“ (130cm)
Interfacing: 2yds. (1,8m) with a width of 32“ (80cm)
Fabric covered Buttons: 12 pcs.: 1“ (2,5cm); 6 pcs.: 5/8“ (1,5cm)
Cotton tape 1/2“ (1cm) wide: 6yds. (5m)