Zouaves, Afghani, Aladdin - these are all pants that are loose in the hips, the fly of which is very low, sometimes not higher than the bottom of the legs. These trousers are good to wear in the summer in the heat, but the zouaves made of woolen fabric will not be superfluous in the cold season.
It is necessary
- - Flowing fabric;
- - Sewing machine;
- - Pencil and paper;
- - Ruler and meter;
- - Rubber.
Instructions
Step 1
Find a pattern of regular trousers of your size, on this pattern the waistline, ignoring the darts (they are not needed), make it about one and a half times wider. It is not necessary to calculate all sizes down to a centimeter - these pants are so good because the cut is quite simple and loose.
Measure the length of the pants you want to sew, at this length measure the width of your leg. Draw the bottom line according to this measurement. After that, arbitrarily draw a line for the side and middle seam - examples of them in this drawing. The main thing is that the angle between the middle and the crotch seam is ninety degrees.
Step 2
In this version of zouave pants, there are no folds at the waist, it is sewn on a yoke. These pants are longer than the previous ones on the cuffs, the width of which is calculated by measuring the leg at a given length. The yoke of the belt is about seven centimeters wide, cut without a dart. Insert a wide elastic band into the belt. Cuffs can also be cut out wider and assembled with an elastic band.
Step 3
This pattern shows a model with a narrow leg at the bottom and a fly line parallel to the floor. Carefully measure your leg along the length of the narrow part of the leg, here the pants sit almost tight. An extra piece of fabric at the waist can be laid in one large or several folds, or you can gather it on an elastic band. Thin suit woolen fabrics are also suitable for this model of Zouaves.
Step 4
Sew these pants from breathable cotton jersey fabric, they will be great for sports and dancing. Made of denim in combination with an alcoholic T-shirt, Zouaves will fit into the casual style. Sew aladdin pants from beautiful flowing silk, gather a belt with a wide elastic band - get a wonderful elegant thing! In addition, can these pants be worn as a jumpsuit, if you put them on your chest?
For several years now, designers have been recommending men to wear zouaves.
