Stand-up Lapel Collar Pattern Construction
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This interesting collar variant is the combination of the cut for a stand-up collar and the simple lapel collar. The collar cut is constructed in the neck like a stand-up collar, so the break edge only begins in the front. This particularly refined collar lends each jacket an extravagant chic.
Pattern Construction Stand-up Lapel Collar
We will show you these and many other collar construtions in the reference book Metric Patternmaking for Dresses and Blouses.
- Mark the overlap for the buttonstand and the positions for the buttonholes. Mark the lapel break. Lower the neckline 1 cm at the shoulder. Measure 1.5 cm from the lowered shoulder point to the left and draw the lapel break. Mark the lapel Width according to the illustration. Extend the lapel break upwards. Transfer the length of the back neckline from the lowered neck point to the lapel break line. Draw a circular arc with pivot point P and measure 4 — 5 cm for the collar roll. Draw the collar line to the lowered neck point at the shoulder. Draw the square seam line to the lapel and draw the lapel shape as shown or as preferred. Draw the centre back perpendicular to the collar line. Lower the back neckline according to the front.
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