A pair of culotte trousers featuring a fly front, front pleats, in-seam pockets and elasticated back waistband.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Format: This is a multi-size paper pattern, including UK sizes 6-18 or 18-28.
Seam allowances are 1.5cm and are included in the pattern.
Recommended Fabric
For this pattern, we recommend mid-weight cotton , 8oz organic sanded , corduroy, light-medium weight wollens and 7-10oz . Lighter weight cloths like linen and / will give you a softer silhouette.
Materials Needed:
- Matching
- 1 x 7" zipper
- 1 x 3/4" button
- 1/2 yd of interfacing
- 1/2 yd of lining fabric
- 1 yd of 1.5" elastic
Fabric Requirements
| Size 6 -10 | Size 12 - 14 | Size 16 - 18 | Size 18 - 20 | Size 22 - 24 |
Size 26 - 28 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110cm [43"] wide with or without nap | 2.2M [2.5 yds] | 2.5M [2.75 yds] | 2.6M [3 yds] | 2.6M [3 yds] | 2.8M [3.25 yds] | 3.5M [4 yds] |
| 120cm [47"] wide with or without nap | 2.2M [2.5 yds] | 2.3M [2.5 yds] | 2.5M [2.75 yds] | 2.5M [2.75 yds] | 2.6M [3 yds] | 2.7M [3 yds] |
| 140cm [55"] wide with or without nap | 2.2M [2.5 yds] | 2.2M [2.5 yds] | 2.2M [2.5 yds] | 2.2M [2.5 yds] | 2.5M [2.75 yds] | 2.7M [3 yds] |
| 140cm [55"] wide without nap | 1.9M [2.25 yds] | 2M [2.25 yds] | 2.2M [2.5 yds] | - | - | - |
| 150cm [60"] wide with or without nap | 2.2M [2.5 yds] | 2.2M [2.5 yds] | 2.2M [2.5 yds] | 2.2M [2.5 yds] | 2.5M [2.75 yds] | 2.6M [3 yds] |
| 150cm [60"] wide without nap | 1.8M [2 yds] | 1.9M [2.25 yds] | 2M [2.25 yds] | - | - | - |
Finished Measurements in cm [inches]
| 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 (extended size) | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waist (relaxed) | 68cm [26.75"] | 72cm [28.25"] | 76cm [30"] | 81cm [31.75"] | 86cm [33.75"] | 91cm [35.75"] | 96cm [37.75"] | 97.7cm [38.5"] | 104cm [41"] | 110.2cm [43.25"] | 116.5cm [45.75"] | 122.7cm [48.25"] | 129cm [50.75"] |
| Hips (pleated) | 95cm [37.5"] | 99cm [39"] | 103cm [40.5"] | 108cm [42.5"] | 113cm [44.5"] | 118cm [46.5"] | 123cm [48.5"] |
124.9cm [49.25"] | 131.2cm [51.5"] | 137.4cm [54"] | 143.7cm [56.5"] | 149.9cm [59"] | 156.2cm [61.5"] |
| Outside Leg (including waistband) | 93cm [36.5"] | 93.7cm [36.75"] | 94.5cm [37.25"] | 95.2cm [37.5"] | 96cm [37.75"] | 96.7cm [38"] | 97.5cm [38.25"] | 93.2cm [36.75"] |
94cm [37"] | 94.8cm [37.25"] | 95.6cm [37.75"] | 96.4cm [38"] | 97.2cm [38.25"] |
| Crotch (CF to CB including waistband) | 76.2cm [30"] | 78cm [30.75"] | 79.8cm [31.5"] | 81.7cm [32"] | 83.7cm [33"] | 85.6cm [33.75"] | 87.6cm [34.5"] | 90.6cm [35.75"] | 92.5cm [36.5"] | 94.4cm [37.25"] | 96.3cm [37.75"] | 98.2cm [38.5"] | 100.1cm [39.25"] |
| Hem Circumference | 76.8cm [30.25"] | 78.8cm [31"] | 80.8cm [31.75"] | 82.8cm [32.5"] | 84.8cm [33.25"] | 86.8cm [34.25"] | 88.8cm [35"] | 88.5cm [34.75"] | 90.4cm [35.5"] | 92.3cm [36.25"] | 94.2cm [37"] | 96.1cm [37.75"] | 98cm [38.5"] |
UK Sizing
| Size 6 | Size 8 | Size 10 | Size 12 | Size 14 | Size 16 | Size 18 | Size 18 (extended) | Size 20 | Size 22 | Size 24 | Size 26 | Size 28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bust | 80cm/31.5" | 84cm/33" | 89cm/35" | 94cm/37" | 99cm/39" | 104cm/41" | 109cm/43" | 112cm/44" | 118cm/46.5" | 124cm/48.75" | 130cm/51.25" | 136cm/53.5" | 143cm/56.25" |
| Waist | 63cm/24.75" | 67cm/26.25" | 72cm/28.25" | 77cm/30.25" | 82cm/32.25" | 87cm/34.25" | 92cm/36.25" | 95cm/37.5" | 101cm/39.75" | 107cm/42" | 113cm/44.5" | 119cm/46.75" | 126cm/49.5" |
| Hips | 88cm/34.75" | 92cm/36.25" | 97cm/38.25" | 102cm/40.25" | 107cm/42.25" | 112cm/44" | 117cm/46" | 118cm/46.5" | 124cm/48.75" | 130cm/51.25" | 136cm/53.5" | 142cm/56" | 149cm/58.75" |
