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Sewing Pattern Pleated Trousers with Slim Leg
Sewing Pattern Pleated Trousers with Slim Leg
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A relaxed-fit, pleated trouser inspired by the traditional men's silhouette with a tapered leg. Made from lightweight fabric for summer and warmer material for winter, this style is a comfortable wardrobe classic. Thanks to the faux fly and the easy-to-sew opening via the left-hand pocket, even beginners in trouser making can successfully complete this project!
Sizes: 34 - 56
Level: experienced
SEWING AS SEEN
- Lucienne: Size 38 / Material: Drill – Natural
- Rike: Size: 56 / Material: Re-Woven – Reddish Brown
Choose your favorite material in your desired color from the "Matching Items" section below!
Model details
- Classic pleated trousers with slim leg
- Wing pockets
- Faux fly at centre front
- Patch back pocket on the right back panel
- Shaped waistband
- 7/8 leg length with wide turn-up
- Closure via the open-finished left pocket bag and fly extension
Our sewing patterns are available as downloadable PDFs for self-printing.
After purchase, you will receive a download link with a ZIP file via email.
This folder contains the following files:
Pattern files
- Print at home (DIN A4)
- Print at a copy shop (DIN A0)
Additional files
- Sewing instructions
- Printing guide
- For beginners
FABRIC RECOMMENDATION
We recommend light to medium-weight woven fabrics for these trousers. The fabric should have some body. Lighter, flowing fabrics are also suitable for the summer version.
SUPPLIES & TOOLS
- Thread
- Medium-weight interfacing (50 cm)
- Pocket lining (30 cm, optional)
- 2× trouser hooks
- Paper scissors
- Fabric scissors
- Pins
- Domestic sewing machine
- Overlock machine (optional)
- Tailor's chalk
- Machine needle for woven fabrics
- Hand sewing needle
SIZE CHART
Every size chart is different. Here you will find the measurements we used for developing and grading the sewing patterns.
Take your bust, waist and hip measurements and find your size by matching them to the size chart. Use the highest value as your guide. Then print your size and cut out the pattern pieces.
Never taken your measurements before?
Then take a look at the
PDF for beginners
first. Here you will find instructions and useful tips before you get started!
FILES & PRINTING
Our sewing patterns are available as downloadable PDFs for self-printing. You can print them on your home printer in DIN A4 format and tape them together, or have them printed at a copy shop on DIN A0 format.
DIN A4 / at home
Print on individual DIN A4 pages – tape together – cut out the pattern.
DIN A0 / copy shop
Have it printed on DIN A0 – cut out the pattern. Here you get a multi-size pattern.
Both options are explained in detail in the printing guide included in the download.
LEGAL NOTICE
LEBENSKLEIDUNG sewing patterns and instructions are exclusively for private, non-commercial use. The sale, reproduction and distribution of LEBENSKLEIDUNG patterns and instructions is not permitted. The commercial sale of products made using LEBENSKLEIDUNG patterns is also not permitted.