Sailor Jacket

Spring Quarter and the first real design project of the year! 

Assignment: Men's jacket with rib at cuff and hem, exposed front zipper, a funnel collar, and two outerwear pockets. 

Theme: "The Life Aquatic" or any interpretation thereof. 



My inspiration board...

A few sketches...

 

Photos of the final product to come soon...awaiting my male model....

Fast forward through hours of meticulous trim application, 8-step pocket installation and edge stitching...the final product

Front View: 100% cotton turquoise stripe seersucker Men's jacket

Back View

Secret Chest Pockets Hidden Under Applique

Interior Pocket. Lining, 100% silk

Hangar Appeal: Seersucker faux facing at center back, hand embroidered "SWELL" label & gold chain hanger loop.

Detail: Matching applique across zipper, and contrast inner collar

Thanks to Ian for modeling and being supportive and chill.