PDF SEWING PATTERN | Clare Coat | Closet Core Patterns | BILINGUAL (EN / FR)

Skill Level : Advanced
Sizes : US 0–20
Language : English & French

The Clare Coat by Closet Core Patterns is a timeless outerwear sewing pattern designed to introduce sewists to the rewarding world of coat making. Featuring an elegant A-line silhouette, raglan sleeves, and two sophisticated views, Clare is equally suited to everyday wear and polished seasonal layering.

View A offers a modern look with a face-framing collar, princess seams, an exposed asymmetrical zipper, and classic welt pockets. View B embraces minimalist tailoring with a dramatic funnel collar, double-breasted closure, inseam pockets, and full-length sleeves for a refined contemporary finish.

Whether sewn in luxurious wool coating or durable denim for a lightweight jacket, Clare is a versatile coat you'll wear season after season.

• Women's coat sewing pattern
• Two stylish coat views included
• Elegant A-line silhouette
• Raglan sleeves
• Beginner-friendly introduction to coat making
• Princess seams (View A)
• Face-framing collar (View A)
• Dramatic funnel collar (View B)
• Choice of welt or inseam pockets
• Sizes US 0–20

• View A: Mid-thigh coat with princess seams, a face-framing collar, exposed asymmetrical zipper, and welt pockets.
• View B: Hip-length double-breasted coat with a dramatic funnel collar, inseam pockets, and full-length sleeves.

Main Fabric:

• Wool
  
• Tweed
  
• Denim (for a lightweight jacket)
• Twill
• Canvas

Lining:

• Silk
  

Interfacing:

• Fusible weft interfacing
• View A also requires 0.25 m of horsehair canvas, sturdy muslin, or heavyweight interfacing for the collar.

Fabric Width: 150 cm (58")

• Main Fabric – US 0–8: 2.0 m
• Main Fabric – US 10–14: 2.5 m
• Main Fabric – US 16–20: 2.75 m
• Lining – All Sizes: 1.85 m
• Interfacing – US 0–8: 1.6 m
• Interfacing – US 10–20: 1.85 m

Fabric Width: 114 cm (45")

• Main Fabric – US 0–8: 2.75 m
• Main Fabric – US 10–14: 3.5 m
• Main Fabric – US 16–20: 3.75 m
• Lining – US 0–8: 2.0 m
• Lining – US 10–20: 2.25 m
• Interfacing – All Sizes: 4.1 m

• Tailor's ham
• Press cloth
• 2.25 m (2.5 yds) of 6 mm (¼") stay tape
• Matching thread
• Fabric scissors
• Fabric marking tool
• View A: Separating coat zipper
  • US 0–8: 30" (76 cm)
  • US 10–14: 31" (79 cm)
  • US 16–20: 32" (81 cm)
• View B: 6 buttons or sew-in snap closures
• Optional: Tailor's clapper

• Detailed illustrated instructions in English & French
• Layered A0 copy shop format : 3 pages
• Layered A4 print-at-home format : 42 pages

Clare is the perfect coat pattern for sewists ready to take on an advanced outerwear project. With two timeless styles, elegant tailoring details, and a versatile silhouette, you'll create a beautifully crafted coat that looks just as polished as high-end ready-to-wear and will remain a wardrobe favorite for years.