PDF SEWING PATTERN | 150 Hungarian Szur | Folkwear | UNISEX

PDF SEWING PATTERN | 150 Hungarian Szur | Folkwear | UNISEX

Skill Level: Intermediate
Size: One Size – Men & Women
Language: English Only
Views Included: Views A & B

The 150 Hungarian Szur by Folkwear is a dramatic mid-calf coat inspired by the traditional Szür worn by Magyar herdsmen in Hungary as far back as the Middle Ages. Traditionally worn over the shoulders like a cape, the Szür is known for its distinctive geometric construction and elaborate decorative details.

This pattern includes both a traditional and a contemporary interpretation, making it suitable for historical garments, statement outerwear and projects featuring handwoven or embellished fabrics.

Pattern Features

• Mid-calf coat
• One-size design for men and women
• Instructions for traditional and contemporary versions
• Wide lapels
• Broad collar
• Long sleeves
• Geometric construction ideal for decorative handwork
• Historical information about the traditional Hungarian Szür
• Instructions for decorative appliqué

View A – Traditional Szür:

• Optional cutwork appliqué
• Decorative buckle closure
• Back vent

View B – Contemporary Szür:

• Pockets
• Lined lapel and collar back
• Finished sleeve and bottom hems
• No decorative buckle closure or back vent

Recommended Fabrics

• Heavyweight Wool
• Felted Wool
  
• Corduroy
• Denim
• Water-Repellent Microfiber
• Handwoven Fabrics

Notions

View A:

• Thread
• 1 1/2" / 2.5 cm buckle for leather closure
• Approximately 12" / 30.5 cm square of medium to heavyweight leather for closure
• 10 1/4 yds / 9.37 m worsted-weight yarn for appliqué

View B:

• Thread
• Seam binding
• Large hook and loop closure

Finished Garment Measurements

• Width at Lower Edge: 59" / 150.8 cm
• Back Length: 43" / 109.4 cm
• Sleeve Length from Nape of Neck to Wrist: 30" / 76 cm

Fabric Requirements

View A – Felted Fabric:

• 36" / 91 cm fabric: 5 yds / 4.6 m
• 54–60" / 137.7–150 cm fabric: 3 1/2 yds / 3.2 m
• 72" / 178.5 cm fabric: 2 3/4 yds / 2.5 m

View B – Woven Non-Felted Fabric, With Collar Band, Collar Back & Lapel Self-Lining:

• 36" / 91 cm fabric: 6 1/4 yds / 5.71 m
• 45" / 115 cm fabric: 5 1/4 yds / 4.8 m
• 54–60" / 137.7–150 cm fabric: 4 yds / 3.66 m

View B – Woven Non-Felted Fabric, Without Collar Band, Collar Back & Lapel Self-Lining:

• 36" / 91 cm fabric: 5 1/2 yds / 5.03 m
• 45" / 115 cm fabric: 4 yds / 3.66 m
• 54–60" / 137.7–150 cm fabric: 4 yds / 3.66 m

PDF Pattern Includes

• Complete sewing instructions
• Traditional techniques and historical information
• Appliqué instructions
• A0 copyshop pattern file: 3 pages
• 36" copyshop pattern file
• Print-at-home pattern file: 54 pages