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  • Three men wearing MOD overcoats made from 1960's pattern Simplicity 6071
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      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        Men’s Overcoat in Two Lengths: 60s Retro Overcoat

        This 1960’s lined coat with a notched collar, front button closing, welt pockets, top-stitching trim and vent in the centre back seam. It has long raglan sleeves with a buttoned tab trim and an optional back buttoned belt. V1 is regular length, V2 is above the knee length.

        Offered here as: Paper Pattern. Also available as a PDF Pattern.

        Size Guide

        Chest: 34" (86.4cm)
        Chest: 40" (101.6 cm)
        Chest 42” (106.7cm)
        Chest: 44" (111.8 cm)

        Sewing Notions

        View 1 and 2: Thread bias seam binding, round shoulder pads (opt.), five 1 1/8” buttons, five ¾” buttons, three ½” buttons for reinforcing.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        Chest 34"
        View 1 – Coat
        35” or 36” with or without nap, 4 3/4 yds.
        44” or 45” with or without nap, 3 1/2 yds.
        54” with or without nap, 3 yds.

        View 1 – Coat lining
        35”, 36” or 39” without nap, 3 3/8 yds.
        44” or 45” without nap, 2 1/2 yds.
        48” without nap, 2 1/4 yds.

        View 2 – Coat
        35” or 36” with or without nap, 4 1/8 yds.
        44” or 45” with or without nap, 3 1/8 yds.
        54” with or without nap, 2 5/8 yds.

        View 2 – Coat lining
        35”, 36” or 39” without nap, 3 1/8 yds.
        44” or 45” without nap, 2 1/4 yds.
        48” without nap, 2 yds.

        Width of lower edge of view 1, 49 3/4”
        Width of lower edge of view 2, 48 ½”

        View 1 - Coat interfacing Woven or non-woven fabric
        25” fabric, 1 1/2 yds.
        32”, 35” or 36” fabric, 1 3/8 yds.
        V.1 Cotton twill tape ¼” wide, 5 1/2 yds.

        View 2 Coat interfacing Woven or non-woven fabric
        25” fabric, 1 3/8 yds.
        32”, 35” or 36” fabric, 1 1/8 yds.
        V. 2 Cotton twill tape ¼” wide, 5”

        View 1 or 2 Braid for loo – 1/8 yd. of ¼” width.
        Finished back length of view 1, 40.5”
        Finished back length of view 2, 32.5”


        Chest 40"
        View 1 – Coat
        35” or 36” with or without nap, 5 yds.
        44” or 45” with or without nap, 4 yds.
        54” with or without nap, 3 1/4 yds.

        View 1 – Coat lining
        35”, 36” or 39” without nap, 3 1/2 yds.
        44” or 45” without nap, 2 7/8 yds.
        48” without nap, 2 5/8 yds.

        View 2 – Coat
        35” or 36” with or without nap, 4 1/8 yds.
        44” or 45” with or without nap, 3 1/8 yds.
        54” with or without nap, 2 5/8 yds.

        View 2 – Coat lining
        35”, 36” or 39” without nap, 3 1/4 yds.
        44” or 45” without nap, 1 5/8 yds.
        48” without nap, 2 3/8 yds.

        Width of lower edge of view 1, 55 3/4”
        Width of lower edge of view 2, 54 ½”

        View 1 - Coat interfacing Woven or non-woven fabric
        25” fabric, 1 5/8 yds.
        32”, 35” or 36” fabric, 1 1/2 yds.
        V.1 Cotton twill tape ¼” wide, 5 3/4 yds.

        View 2 Coat interfacing Woven or non-woven fabric
        25” fabric, 1 3/8 yds.
        32”, 35” or 36” fabric, 1 1/4 yds.
        V. 2 Cotton twill tape ¼” wide, 5 1/4”

        View 1 or 2 Braid for loo – 1/8 yd. of ¼” width.
        Finished back length of view 1, 42”
        Finished back length of view 2, 34”

        Chest 42"
        View 1 – Coat
        35” or 36” with or without nap, 5 yds.
        44” or 45” with or without nap, 4 ¼ yds.
        54” with or without nap, 3 3/8 yds.

        View 1 – Coat lining
        35”, 36” or 39” without nap, 3 1/2 yds.
        44” or 45” without nap, 3 yds.
        48” without nap, 2 3/4 yds.

        View 2 – Coat
        35” or 36” with or without nap, 4 3/8 yds.
        44” or 45” with or without nap, 3 5/8 yds.
        54” with or without nap, 2 7/8 yds.

        View 2 – Coat lining
        35”, 36” or 39” without nap, 3 1/4 yds.
        44” or 45” without nap, 2 3/4 yds.
        48” without nap, 2 1/2 yds.

        Width of lower edge of view 1, 57 3/4”
        Width of lower edge of view 2, 56 ½”

        View 1 - Coat interfacing Woven or non-woven fabric
        25” fabric, 1 5/8 yds.
        32”, 35” or 36” fabric, 1 1/2 yds.
        V.1 Cotton twill tape ¼” wide, 5 3/4 yds.

        View 2 Coat interfacing Woven or non-woven fabric
        25” fabric, 1 1/4 yds.
        32”, 35” or 36” fabric, 1 1/4 yds.
        V. 2 Cotton twill tape ¼” wide, 5 3/8”

        View 1 or 2 Braid for loo – 1/8 yd. of ¼” width.
        Finished back length of view 1, 42”
        Finished back length of view 2, 34”


        Chest 44"
        View 1 – Coat
        35” or 36” with or without nap, 5 1/8 yds.
        44” or 45” with or without nap, 4 1/8 yds.
        54” with or without nap, 3 ½ yds.

        View 1 – Coat lining
        35”, 36” or 39” without nap, 3 5/8 yds.
        44” or 45” without nap, 3 1/8 yds.
        48” without nap, 2 7/8 yds.

        View 2 – Coat
        35” or 36” with or without nap, 4 ½ yds.
        44” or 45” with or without nap, 3 ¾ yds.
        54” with or without nap, 3 yds.

        View 2 – Coat lining
        35”, 36” or 39” without nap, 3 3/8 yds.
        44” or 45” without nap, 2 7/8 yds.
        48” without nap, 2 5/8 yds.

        Width of lower edge of view 1, 59 3/4”
        Width of lower edge of view 2, 58 ½”

        View 1 - Coat interfacing Woven or non-woven fabric
        25” fabric, 1 5/8 yds.
        32”, 35” or 36” fabric, 1 ½ yds.
        V.1 Cotton twill tape ¼” wide, 5 7/8 yds.

        View 2 Coat interfacing Woven or non-woven fabric
        25” fabric, 1 ½ yds.
        32”, 35” or 36” fabric, 1 3/8 yds.
        V. 2 Cotton twill tape ¼” wide, 5 1/2”

        View 1 or 2 Braid for loo – 1/8 yd. of ¼” width.
        Finished back length of view 1, 43”
        Finished back length of view 2, 35”

        Extra fab. required for matching plaids, stripes, one-way design fabrics. Use nap yardage and nap layout for one-way design. Not suitable for obvious diagonal fabrics.

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        What You Will Receive

        You will receive a true to scale reproduction sewing pattern printed on A0 premium paper, along with instructions, and a full-colour front cover. Your pattern will arrive, in a clear resealable envelope for easy storage.