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Jacket No. 4

A pink jacket this time Some ideas:

  
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 The fabric was op shop found for $5.  Plant based, heavy and drapey  with alternating chevron and plain weaves.
 Dyed a darker pink
 And fusible interfaced.
Heaps of fabric with some to spare for self trim.
Silk lining also cut slightly larger in case of shrinkage due to quilting.
Silk basted to fabric to stabilise before quilting 
Pelon fused to batting in prep for shoulder pads.

The shoulder pad template
 and herringbone stitched into position 
 Slipstitching lining seams
Prepare trim - made by strips cut on grain then gather
Zip in
Atach lining to neck, center front and hem
Finishing touch - gold chain inside hem
 Finished😊


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