Buy the Mitchell Trousers sewing pattern from Closet Core Patterns. Inspired by a genius songwriter with timeless style, Mitchell is a modern interpretation of a classic pleated trouser. Elegant and comfortable with very special details, they are destined to become your new favourite bottoms.
The Mitchell Trousers are high-waisted with a fly front zipper and a comfy hidden waistband facing for a sleek continuous silhouette through the rise. Choose between a hidden pants hook and bar or classic button closure. Deep pleats in the front enclose a unique angled pocket. Darts shape the back, with optional back welt pockets. View A features a tapered leg ending at the ankle. View B features a full-length wide leg and adjustable waist straps secured with D-rings or sliders.
Note: This pattern is also available as part of .
This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format:
– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK over £50)
Suggested fabrics:
For a structured look, use sturdy woven fabrics like light to midweight denim, twill and canvas, and midweight linen, cotton, and wool suiting.
For a softer effect, choose midweight fabrics with drape, such as tencel twill, wool crepe, or silk noil.
Fabric requirements:
View A: 45″ (1.14 m) wide fabric: 2.75 - 3 yd (2.5 - 2.75 m) // 58″ (1.5 m) wide fabric: 2 - 2.5 yd (1.75 - 2.25 m).
View B: 45″ (1.14 m) wide fabric: 3 - 3.5 yd (2.75 - 3.25 m) // 58″ (1.5 m) wide fabric: 2.75 - 3 yd (2.5 - 2.75 m).
Sizing: 0 – 20 (approx. UK 6 – 20, based on our ). Please also check the designer’s size chart and finished garment measurements.
Notions: 1/2 yd (0.5 m) of fusible interfacing; 3/4 yd (0.75 m) of pocket lining; 5"-7" (12-18 cm) pants zipper depending on size; two 5/8" (16 mm) buttons to secure fly front and inside waist // Optional: 1/2" (13 mm) sew-in hook and bar closure for pants; two 1 1/2" (38 mm) slider buckles or four 1 1/2" (38 mm) D-rings for adjustable waist straps; 2 yd (1.75 m) of double fold bias tape for waistband.
Note: This pattern is available in an expanded size range on the designer’s website (PDF only).
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