Burda Style For people who sew

FRONT PRINCESS SEAMS
Position the left interfaced center front piece (left facing) on the left lining side front piece, right sides facing. Stitch the princess seams. Press the allowances inside the lining (a).

Stitch the front facing on the lining right side front piece (seam 14), right sides facing. Press allowances inside the lining (b).
Stitch SHOULDER SEAMS (seam 13). Press allowances apart. Stitch the back sleeve seams. Press allowances apart.

Snip in the upper sleeve and the corners as marked. Press the allowances inside. Stitch the seams of the undersleeve. Press allowances apart. Press the allowances of the sleeve edges inside. Apply the lining to the sleeves ©.

Pin the facing and lining on the jacket (seam 8), right sides facing and the seams meet. Stitch the neckline edges and front edges together, sandwiching the collar. Trim allowances, snip in; cut the corners at an angle. Turn the jacket. Pin the edges and press. Topstitch the front edges narrowly. Pin the bottom edges of the lining onto the jacket, wrong sides facing; the seams meet (d).

Stitch the opening edges of the lining sleeve on the allowances along the underlap. The lining will be slightly bigger and sewn on the sleeve hemline (e).

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