Difficulty: Intermediate

Sizes: US 0-16 (approx. UK 8-18 based on our size chart)

 

Description

The Canton showcases iconic biker-style jacket elements, including an off-centre front zipper, a broad notched lapel, zippered pockets, a lined interior, and expandable zipper sleeve cuffs.

Precisely tailored with front princess seams and fisheye darts at the back, it enhances your natural curves. The two-piece sleeves offer a full bicep option, ensuring comfort. Select your preferred length—crop or hip—and adorn it with substantial snaps, creating a timeless jacket that'll remain a staple for years.

Recommended Fabric

Main fabric: Mid to heavy weight woven fabrics such as, boiled wool, bouclé, jacquard, denim, vinyl, leather. Low-stretch woven fabrics will also work.

Lining: Lightweight woven fabric such as viscose Bemberg or crepe de chine.

Pocket: Stable woven fabric such as quilting cotton or shirting.

Interfacing: Mid weight woven (weft) fusible interfacing (not required if using vinyl or leather).

Notions

• Universal needle (if using leather, use a leather needle; for vinyl fabric use a top stitching needle)

• Hand sewing needle

• Thread

• 22” (56cm) separating jacket zip

• 2x 5” (12.7cm) long non separating zips (size 5) for sleeve gussets

• 2x 6” (15cm) long non separating zips (size 5) for pockets - view A only

• 4x ½” (12mm) diameter metal snap caps and sockets. (Corresponding studs and posts not required)

• 1 pair of 3/8 - ½” thick suit/jacket shoulder pads