Cashmerette Patterns : Chilton Trench Coat
Classic tailoring gets a curve-friendly update with the Chilton Trench! This timeless coat pattern features a single-breasted bodice, two hem lengths, belted waist, and a kick pleat on View A. Princess seams and a comfortable two-part sleeve design help achieve an ideal fit.
View A : traditional trench coat styling, knee length, kick pleat
View B : traditional trench coat styling, mid-thigh length
For women's sizes 12 - 32, cup sizes C - H
Recommended Fabric
Main - mid to heavy weight wovens, such as heavy cotton (gabardine or twill weave), or a waterproof raincoat fabric. If using wool, use mid-weight only.
Lining - light to mid-weight wovens, such as silk crepe de chine or polyester. Specialty linings like flannel-backed satin or Kasha satin can also be used.
Fabric Requirements
Main Fabric
45" wide : 4 7/8 - 5 1/2 yd
60" wide : 3 3/4 - 4 1/2 yd
Lining
45" wide : 3 1/2 - 4 1/4 yd
60" wide : 2 3/4 - 3 1/8 yd
Interfacing
45" wide : 1 3/4 yds
Notions
twelve 1"(25mm) buttons (ideally shank buttons), one pair of shoulder pads, 5" of twill tape (optional), 3/4 yd of double fold bias tape (optional)
