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136D - This is a subset of the full pattern 136 in which just the applicable pattern pieces and information for View D, Greatcoat, is separated out. If you own 136 you already own this download.Napoleon's Greatcoat136-D Men’s Late Georgian and Regency Greatcoat c. 1750-1825. A subset of the full pattern 136. This style of greatcoat was popular in the military and for civilians. It was reported that it was a favorite of Napoleon who wore it in grey, green, and blue. There are no specific instructions for any branch of the military. The pattern contains a double breasted Greatcoat with a stand and fall collar. The instructions include modern (theatrical) collar construction and period pad stitching. The front of the coat is plain. The back of the coat has pleats, a pocket flap, and pockets at the side backs, near the waist. The center back of the coat can be either finished with a pleat at center back waist and a back vent at the bottom, or finished so that the back is open all the way from the waist to the bottom for riding horseback. The sleeves are full at the sleeve heads, cut two piece, with a fully functioning large cuff that folds up at the wrist. The sleeves are long, covering part of the hand as was fashionable in the period. This overcoat is drafted to fit over the men’s garments of the period; shirt, vest, and tailcoat, so there is considerable ease drafted into the overcoat. There can be up to 10 inches of ease, depending on where you measure the body and the breadth of the coat. It is therefore recommended that a muslin be cut of the body of the coat and tried on over the garments intended to be worn under it before choosing a size and cutting your fashion cloth. This greatcoat was drafted using a period Garrick in the author's collection. Fabric: Medium weight wool flannel, wool broadcloth, melton. Sleeve Lining: Period– linen or cotton. Modern—any lining fabric. Interfacing: Period-medium weight linen. Modern-hair canvas. Wool Coat Lining: Period-medium weight loosely woven green wool with a high nap. Modern- Self wool, any medium weight wool, linen, silk, or modern polyester lining. Buttons: Double Breasted 16 (size 5/8 or 3/4 inch). Period buttons should be covered with self fabric or made of metal, bone, or other period materials.