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Edna is a pair of straight-cut, close-fitting, slightly tapered trousers. The trousers feature pressed creases down the front and back of the legs. There are front slash pockets and a single back welt pocket on the right side. The back pocket closes with an inner button loop. The back is shaped with waist darts. The applied three-piece waistband features an extension at the center front and belt loops. It closes with sew-on hooks and bars and an inner button and buttonhole. The upper edge of the waistband sits below the waist. The trousers have a fly front zipper closure and are partially lined at the front. The garment is ankle-length.
Suggested Fabric
To sew these trousers, choose suiting fabrics with the following properties:
- medium-weight, pliable, breathable, soft, with very little stretch, opaque
- the fiber content can include natural fibers (wool, cotton), artificial fibers (viscose), blends (wool + polyester, cotton + viscose, etc.), and synthetics (polyester, elastane)
- the following fabrics are recommended: wool suiting, gabardine.
Attention! We do not recommend using fabrics without elastane or stretchy knit fabrics.
For the lining, choose lining fabrics made of artificial fibers (viscose), blends (viscose + elastane, viscose + polyester), or synthetics (polyester, polyester + elastane).
Fabric and notions requirements:
1. Main fabric
2. Lining fabric
IMPORTANT! When purchasing fabric, please account for shrinkage and buy 5% more than required.
3. Lightweight interfacing, knit or woven, 140 cm (55") wide, for all sizes and heights – 0.35 m (3/8 yd).
4. One trouser zipper, 15 cm (5 7/8") long for all sizes and heights.
5. One 1 cm (3/8") button + one 1.8 cm (3/4") button.
6. Two trouser hook and bar closures.
7. Straight-grain fusible stay tape – 2–2.5 m (2 1/8–2 3/4 yd).
8. Stitched bias-cut fusible stay tape with stitch reinforcement – 50 cm (19 5/8").
9. Matching thread – 5 spools (1 spool for the sewing machine + 4 spools for the overlocker).
EQUIPMENT
- sewing machine for construction
- overlocker for finishing raw edges. It can be replaced with a stretch overlock stitch or a zigzag stitch on the sewing machine (overlock or zigzag stitch width 2–3 mm, stitch length 2.5 mm)
- buttonhole foot for the sewing machine
- edgestitch foot for the sewing machine (optional)
- one-sided zipper foot for the sewing machine
