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  • 1960s/70s Pattern, Men's Loosing Fitting Kaftan/Kimono Robe - man wearing caftan
  • Man wearing kaftan with example fabrics
  • 1960s Pattern, Men's Loosing Fitting Kaftan/Kimono Robe - Multi sizes
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      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        70s Men's Kaftan Pattern

        A super roomy men's Kaftan or Kimono, they really knew how to be comfortable in the 70s! With 4 pattern pieces to sew and you have made this stunning design! Loose fitting Caftan has round neckline or mandarin collar,front zipper closing, full length kimono, square sleeves with split side-seams at the hem. Topstitch trim.

        Offered here as a Digital Download (how to print and assemble). This pattern is also available as a Paper Pattern.

        Size Guide

        Chest: 38-40” (97-102cm)
        Waist: 32-34” (81-87cm)
        Hip: 39-41" (99-101cm)
        Shirt Sleeve: 33" (84cm)

        Width at Lower Edge: 62” (157cm)
        Finished Length (From Base of Neck): 62” (157cm)

        Sewing Notions

        60 cm (24") Neckline Zipper also Bias Tape (single fold) for B.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        44" or 45" (115cm) with or without nap, 4 yds (3.65m)
        60" (150cm) with nap, 3 1/8 yds. (2.85m)
        60" (150cm) without nap, 2 5/8 yds. (2.4m)
        INTERFACING A
        25.4" (66cm)
        non woven 1/4 yd. (0.15m)

        Obvious diagonal fabrics are not suitable. For one-way design: use nap yardage and nap layout. Allowance for matching plaid and stripes not included in the yardage given.

        Imperial to Metric Conversion Guide

        Yards to Centimeter

        Imperial Metric
        ⅛ yard   11.4cm
        ¼ yard   22.9cm
        ⅓ yard  30.5cm
        ⅜ yard  34.3cm
        ½ yard  45.7cm
        ⅝ yard   57.2cm
        ⅔ yard   61cm
        ¾ yard   68.6cm
        1 yard   91.4cm
        1¼ yard   114.3cm
        1½ yard   137.2cm
        1¾ yard   160cm
        2 yards   182.9cm
        2¼ yards   205.7cm
        2½ yards   228.6cm
        2¾ yards   251.5cm
        3 yards   274.3cm
        3½ yards   320cm
         4 yards  365.8cm

         Inches to Millimeters/Centimeter

        Imperial Metric
        ⅛" 3mm
         ¼" 6mm
         ⅓" 8mm
         ⅜" 10mm 
         ½" 12mm
         ⅝" 16mm
         ⅔" 17mm
         ¾" 19mm
         1" 2.5cm 
         1¼" 3.2cm 
         1½" 3.8cm 
         1¾" 4.4cm 
         2" 5.1cm 
         2¼" 5.7cm 
         2½" 6.4cm 
         2¾" 7.0cm 
         3" 7.6cm 
         3¼" 8.25cm
         3½" 8.9cm
         4" 10.2cm 
         4½" 11.4cm
         5" 12.7cm
         5½" 14cm 
         6" 15.2cm 
         7" 17.8cm 
         8" 20.3cm 
         9" 22.9cm 
         10" 25.4cm 
         11" 28cm 
         12" 30.5cm 

        Roll Width (Inches to Centimeters)

        Imperial Centimeters
        35"  88.9cm 
        36" 91.44cm 
        38" 96.52cm 
        39" 99.06cm 
        42"   106.68cm
        48" 121.92cm 
        54"  137.16cm

        Seam Allowances

        Imperial Metric
        ¼" 6mm
        ⅜" 10mm
         ½" 12mm
         ⅝" 16mm
         ¾" 19mm

        Recommended Fabrics

        Soft of Crisp fabrics such as Knits, Seersucker, Broadcloth, Cotton Gauze, Flannelette. Obvious diagonal fabrics and not suitable. Suitable for knits.

        An Image illustrates the fabrics: Pearl Bliss and Bohemian Silk from our Recommended Partner Croft Mill.
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        Skill Level

        Beginner / Intermediate

        What You Will Receive

        After purchase, you will receive an email with a link to simply download at home, formatted for both 8.5"x11" Letter and A4 printing. This digital download will print actual size full scale pattern pieces.