Merchant & Mills : The Harlene Overall Pattern
A traditional pair of loose fitting dungarees. A hard-working wardrobe staple featuring classic detailing and optional top stitching.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: This is a multi-size paper pattern that comes in two size ranges, please ensure your selection reflects desired fit.
*See images for more sizing information and fabric requirements.
Suggested Fabrics: Medium weight woven cloth, 8 – 11 oz denim, cotton canvas, cotton drill, corduroy, yarn dyed linen.
If you are using a thick fabric you may decide to cut the waistband and button fly pieces out of a thinner fabric to reduce bulk.
Additional Supplies:
- 1 x Matching thread
- 1 x Contrasting thread
- 2 x 40mm dungaree clips
- 2 x 40mm adjustable sliders
- 6 x 15mm hammer on buttons (or sew on buttons)
- 0.5M of lining fabric for pocket, fly and waist facing
- If your fabric is light to medium weight you could use ‘self’ fabric for the fly and waist facing
All seam allowances are 1.5cm unless stated otherwise and are included in the pattern.
Merchant & Mills
Merchant & Mills is a UK-based company celebrated for its beautifully curated range of high-quality fabrics, sewing patterns, and expertly crafted notions. Founded in Rye, East Sussex, Merchant & Mills champions a minimalist and functional approach to garment making, emphasizing timeless style and craftsmanship. Known for its thoughtfully designed patterns and sustainable fabric collections, the brand empowers makers with tools and materials to create durable, elegant, and practical clothing. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned sewist, Merchant & Mills inspires creativity with an ethos of quality and simplicity.
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