Buy the 7046 Men's Suit sewing pattern from Burda. It’s perfect for an intermediate/advanced dressmaker. This casual fitted suit consists of a three-button sports jacket with flap pockets and pleat-front trousers with tapered legs. Optional knee-length Bermuda shorts are a hip piece of fashion for summer.

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: Fabrics with some stretch: Gabardine, linen blends, lightweight wools.

Note: Extra fabric maybe needed to match plaids, stripes, one-way design fabrics or shrinkage.

Sizing: A (34-36-38-40-42-44) Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Thread. A,B,C: Interfacing. A: 1 pair of shoulder pads. B,C: Zipper; sizes 34 - 40: 5" (12cm), Sizes 42 - 44; 6" (14cm), 2 x hook and bars. Flat buttons: A: x 6, B,C: x 1. Large flat button: A: x 3.

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