Pattern Matador Jacket & Justaucorps

The pattern includes a Matador jacket and a Justaucorps in sizes 36-46.

Details of the Matador Jacket:

Also called “Traje de Luces” (dress of light), because of the light reflection of numerous sequins. Fashion designers are always inspired by the magnificent torero jacket.

• short box jacket
• without collar
• epaulettes
• viennese seams in the back
• double seam sleeves

Details of the Justaucorps:

French: just(e) au corps = close to the body
In the late 17th and early 18th century it was still a gentleman’s garment, but today it is conquering avant-garde women’s fashion as a long jacket or short coat. Typical are elaborate embroideries and brocade as the preferred material.

• frock coat / cutaway
• rounded stand-up collar
• round side seams in the front part
• princess seams in the back part
• double seam sleeves with buttoned cuffs

Fabric recommendation:

Woven fabrics of cotton, wool or mixed fabric, jacquard, brocade, velvet

Important note on content: 
The pattern does not include detailed sewing instructions. Lining parts and facings must be copied out yourself.

Note on the download product:
This pattern has a size of 99 x 70 cm (original size). The download PDF can be printed out in the copy shop of your choice.