Secret Agent Trench Coat, Oliver + S, Child Size 5-12

Let's pretend we're going on a stakeout. This classic unlined trench coat pattern for boys and girls includes double-breasted button front, raglan sleeves, shoulder flap, button tabs at sleeves, and tie belt at waist. The unisex version (View A) has pockets, while the ultra-feminine alternate version (View B) features a dropped-waist skirt.

Child Size 5-12

Difficulty: 2

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  Boy's or girl's coat. Classic unlined trench coat includes double-breasted button front, raglan sleeves, shoulder flap, button tabs at the sleeves, and a tie belt at the waist. The unisex version (View A) has pockets, while the ultra feminine alternate version (View B) features a dropped-waist skirt.

  
  

  Suggested Fabrics

  
  

  Medium-weight woven fabrics like canvas, corduroy, twill, denim, and coated (raincoat) cottons.

  
  

  Notions

  
  Coordinating thread, light- to medium-weight fusible interfacing (match your fabric with the appropriate weight of interfacing), eight 3/4" buttons. For finishing the seam allowances: 1/2 yard of lightweight fabric like quilting cotton, broadcloth, or shirting for bias binding or 2 packages of 7/8" single-fold bias tape/binding (both are optional).

  
  

  

  
  
  
  
  
  

  
  

  Fabric Guide

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

  SIZE

  6-12 M

  12-18 M

  18-24 M

  2T

  3T

  4

  5

  6

  7

  8

  10

  12

  View A, 44" fabric

  2 yards

  2 1/4 yards

  2 1/4 yards

  2 1/4 yards

  2 1/2 yards

  2 1/2 yards

  2 3/4 yards

  2 3/4 yards

  3 yards

  3 yards

  3 1/4 yards

  3 1/4 yards

  View A, 58" fabric

  1 1/2 yards

  1 1/2 yards

  1 1/2 yards

  1 3/4 yards

  1 3/4 yards

  1 3/4 yards

  2 1/4 yards

  2 1/2 yards

  2 1/2 yards

  2 3/4 yards

  2 3/4 yards

  3 yards

  View B, 44" fabric

  2 1/4 yards

  2 1/4 yards

  2 1/2 yards

  2 1/2 yards

  2 1/2 yards

  2 3/4 yards

  2 3/4 yards

  3 yards

  3 yards

  3 1/4 yards

  3 1/4 yards

  3 1/2 yards

  View C, 58" fabric

  2 yards

  2 yards

  2 1/4 yards

  2 1/4 yards

  2 1/4 yards

  2 1/2 yards

  2 1/2 yards

  2 1/2 yards

  2 3/4 yards

  3 yards

  3 yards

  3 1/4 yards

  
  

  
  

  Finished Measurements

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

  SIZE

  6-12 M

  12-18 M

  18-24 M

  2T

  3T

  4

  5

  6

  7

  8

  10

  12

  Chest

  26 3/4"

  27 3/4"

  28 3/4"

  29 3/4"

  30 3/4"

  31 3/4"

  32 3/4"

  33 1/2"

  35"

  36"

  37 1/2"

  38 1/2"

  Length*

  15 1/2"

  16 1/2"

  17 1/2"

  18 1/2"

  19 1/2"

  21"

  22 1/2"

  24"

  25 1/2"

  27"

  28 1/2"

  30"

  Sleeve**

  14 3/4"

  15 1/2"

  16 1/4"

  17"

  18"

  19 1/4"

  20 1/2"

  21 3/4"

  23"

  24 3/4"

  26 1/2"

  28 1/2"

  
  

  
  

  * Measured from shoulder at neck
  ** Measured from center back neck

  
  

  
  
  
  

Size Chart