Folkwear 145 Unisex Chinese Pajamas

Buy the 145 Unisex Chinese Pajamas sewing pattern from Folkwear. The casual comfort and simple elegance of this jacket and pants set will make it your favourite at-home wear in super-soft cotton or the perfect evening outfit in silk and brocade. The fully lined mid-thigh jacket features a stand-up collar, inside and outside pockets, button-loop frog front closures, and extra-long set-in sleeves that roll back to expose a colourful or decorative lining. The loose-fitting pants have a drawstring waist and cuff bands that can be made of the same fabric or a complementary decorative fabric.

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:

– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a PDF?

– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you’ll need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop?

Note if purchasing copy shop printing: Some of the pattern pieces are divided across two A0 sheets. The sheets will need to be joined with no overlap.

Suggested fabrics: Soft and fluid silks, synthetics, cottons, silk velvet. For a more structured look, cotton, lightweight denim or corduroy, medium-weight silk, lightweight wool. Jacket lining shows when cuff is rolled back.

Fabric requirements: 

Jacket: 45" (115 cm) wide fabric: 3 1/8 - 3 3/4 yd (2.8 - 3.4 m) // 60" (150 cm) wide fabric: 2 3/8 - 2 3/4 yd (2.2 - 2.6 m).

Jacket lining: 45" (115 cm) wide fabric: 2 3/4 - 3 1/2 yd (2.6 - 3.2 m) // 60" (150 cm) wide fabric: 2 3/8 - 2 5/8 yd (2.2 - 2.4 m).

Pants with cuff: 45" (115 cm) or 60" (150 cm) wide fabric: 3 1/4 - 3 1/2 yd (3 - 3.2 m).

Pants: 45" (115 cm) or 60" (150 cm) wide fabric: 2 3/4 - 3 yd (2.6 - 2.7 m).

Cuff/contrast: 45" (115 cm) or 60" (150 cm) wide fabric: 3/4 yd (0.7 m).

Sizing: Women's XS – XL and Men's M - 2XL (approx. UK 4/6 – 24/26, based on our standardised size chart). Please also check the designer’s size chart.

Note: Women who need sizes larger than Women's XL can use the Men's XL or 2XL cutting lines. Men who need sizes smaller than Men's M can use the Women's XS-M cutting lines.

Notions: Interfacing; 1 yd (0.95 m) rattail or other cord for frog closures; seven 3/8" (1 cm) ball buttons.

PDF pattern includes: Instructions; US letter/A4 print-at-home pattern (78 pages); 36″ wide copy shop pattern (2 sheets); A0 copy shop pattern (5 sheets) // Layers: No // Projector file: No.

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