With great pride, I wish to share with you my beautiful new coat from Marfy pattern #1974:
Fabric:
- Taupe wool jacquard from Pendleton
- Underlined with polished wool - i.e. men’s plaid suit fabric
- Faced with brown wool
- Trimmed with lambswool
- Lined with Asian print, underlined with cotton gauze
Consistent with Marfy’s approach to provide pattern pieces without instructions, the following is a photo diary of the process. Besides, this post is for my kindrid spirit whose wish to see the details more than to hear the story. Enjoy!
Construction:
Underlined with polished wool and linen for shoulder stabilization
Welt pockets
Bound buttonholes
Velvet pockets
Fur collar with stand
Resulted in:
Back
Back yoke detail
Collar stand
Bound buttonhole
Facing, window for inside of buttonhole, velvet piping
Bone buttons and lining
Fur cuff
One more time
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