TSM-720 Military Trousers Sewing Pattern, Civil War Era Military Trouser, 19th Century

TSM-720 Button-fly, yoke backed, military trousers, worn during the Civil War Era, are designed to fit using the fit of the period – high-waisted with a loose crotch. These trousers were used by both the North and the South. The pattern includes two pocket variations: a slit pocket in the side seam and a mule-ear style and two back variations: the common eyelets on each side of the vent and a buckle and strap closure. A watch pocket is included, although many of the uniform trousers did not have watch pockets. Tips for handling wool are also included. Trousers are sized using the waist and hip measurement. Available in two size groups: 34-42 and 44-52.

Fabric Requirements:
2 yds of 60” fabric for 34 – 42 waists
2 ½ to 3 yds 60“ fabric for 44 – 52 waists
3 ½ yds for X-Large sizes
¾ yd of duck, twill or heavy muslin for pockets and lining.
5 buttons for the fly front
6-8 buttons for suspenders
 
 This listing is for a new, hard copy pattern and not a finished garment.