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Returns Policy, Shipping & Customer Service
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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: Paper Pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF Download.
Size Guide
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
Sewing Notions
60 cm (24") Neckline Zipper also Bias Tape (single fold) for B.
Fabric Amount Guide
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
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
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. See our Fabric Partners
Skill Level
Skill Level
Beginner / Intermediate
What You Will Receive
What You Will Receive
If you select a Paper Pattern, 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 re-sealable envelope for easy storage. If you choose to purchase the original pattern, you receive a piece of history which may include age related wear and tear.
