Named Patterns - Isla Trench Coat
About Isla
The Isla is is timeless trench coat and a wardrobe staple. This straight-cut, lined coat has plenty of details, such as a belted collar, a cape, welt pockets, a belt, and tabs on sleeve openings. There is a vent at the back for added comfort. The double-breasted button fastening adds a classic look which is topped off with double top stitching.
This is a substantial pattern (weighting approx. 435g).
The Fabric
For your Isla, choose a medium weight, non-stretch coating, such as gabardine or cotton twill. Shiny and slippery satin is best suited for the lining.
The Notions
- Interfacing, 255 cm (2 3/4 yd)
- Large buttons, 12 pcs
- Medium-size buttons, 4 pcs
- Light shoulder pads
Sizing
The size range is EUR 32-56 | US 0-24 | UK 4-28. See the last image for measurements.
Level of Difficulty
Named Patterns rates this pattern at the 'Master' level.