Closet Core Patterns Phoebe Coat

Buy the Phoebe Coat sewing pattern from Closet Core Patterns. Modern yet timeless, Phoebe is a double-breasted coat with a cocoon shape. Fully lined, it features a dramatic notched collar and lapel that can also be worn closed to stop drafts. The dropped shoulder, roomy two-piece sleeve, and oversized fit make Phoebe ideal for wearing over bulky winter layers. Destined to keep you warm on the coldest of days, this pattern is a great introduction to sewing tailored garments.

View A is below-knee length with large patch pockets.

View B is mid-thigh length with in-seam pockets.

Sewing level: Advanced

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

– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK delivery over £50)

Suggested fabrics: 

Main: Medium to heavyweight coatings such as melton, bouclé, tweed, felt, and boiled wool.

Lining: Lightweight silky fabrics such as rayon bemberg, charmeuse, and crepe de chine.

Interfacing: Medium weight weft interfacing.

Fabric requirements:

Main: 58" (1.5 m) wide fabric: View A, 3.25 - 4.5 yd (3 - 4.1 m) // View B, 3 - 4 yd (2.7 - 3.6 m).

Lining: 58" (1.5 m) wide fabric: View A, 2.25 - 3.5 yd (2 - 3.2 m) // View B, 2 - 3 yd (1.8 - 2.7 m).

Interfacing: 58" (1.5 m) wide interfacing: View A, 2.5 - 3.25 yd (2.3 - 3 m) // View B, 2.25 - 3 yd (2 - 2.7 m).

Sizing: XXS – 4X (approx. UK 6 – 34, based on our standardised size chart). Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Seven 1" (25 mm) buttons // Optional: cotton stay tape, 1/4" (6 mm) wide x 0.5 yd (0.5 m) for reinforcing lapel break and shoulder seams; topstitching thread.

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