From Merchant & Mills, the 101 Trouser pattern is a gentle drawstring trouser with side pockets and a false fly, cut to sit on the waist. Features 3 versions – cropped & tapered trouser, wide straight trouser or shorts.

Skill level: Intermediate

This is a multi-size paper pattern including sizes 8-18.

All seam allowances are 1.5cm unless stated otherwise and are included in the pattern.

Suggested fabrics: Linen, Linen blends, Tencel, Tencel/linen, 3-5oz Denims, Cotton Chambray, Indian Handweaves, Very Fine Wool or Corduroy.

You will also need:

• Matching Thread
• 2-2.5M x 13mm Cotton Webbing for drawstring
• 2 x Eyelets (optional)
• 13mm Elastic, Waist measurement plus overlap

Photo Credits: Merchant & Mills

Only the sewing pattern is supplied. Photos are for reference only for what the finished garment could look like.