Style Tip: This jacket goes traditional in tweed or brocade or modern in denim or poplin.
This review was originally featured in Threads #157 (October/November 2011).
New Look 6028
This classic princess-seam jacket is a blank canvas for creativity. It is lined and has a round or V-shaped neckline. Choose from a half sleeve with a hemline box pleat, bracelet, or full-length sleeves. Five trim ideas are included: a self-fabric bias trim, purchased braid or pregathered trim, decorative buttons, or a button-and-loop closure.
(Sized Misses’ 8-18 for busts 31.5-40 in.)
Style Tip: This jacket goes traditional in tweed or brocade or modern in denim or poplin.
-Tested by Michele Kwiatkowski, Danbury, Connecticut
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