Men 3XL (chest 116 cm)

Button-up shirt pattern, men's size 3XL (116 cm chest)

Classic button-up shirt with collar and cuffs, highly customizable. Sized without bust.

Full pattern with 1 cm seam allowance · 172 × 103 cm

12pattern pieces

27pieces to cut

≈ 2.5 ydof main fabric (60" wide)

You will also need: interfacing.

Sewing instructions

General steps to sew this garment. Seam allowance is 1 cm (3/8") unless stated otherwise.

Prewash and press your fabric before cutting so it will not shrink after sewing.
Print the pattern at 100%, check the test square and cut the pieces following the cutting list. Transfer notches, darts and button marks.
Press and sew the button and buttonhole plackets on the fronts.
Attach the yoke with the "burrito" method: back between the two yoke layers, then the front shoulders.
Interface the collar and stand. Sew the collar, turn, topstitch and sandwich it between the stand layers; attach the stand to the neckline.
Slash the sleeve vent and sew the sleeve placket (overlap and underlap pieces).
Set the sleeves flat with a flat-felled or serged seam.
Sew the underarm and side seam in one go, matching the armhole seams.
Interface the cuffs, sew, turn and attach them to the sleeves, matching the pleats.
Hem: double-fold to the inside, press and topstitch or blind stitch.
Mark and sew the buttonholes, then sew on the buttons opposite them.

Measurement	Value	How to measure
Biceps circumference	40.5 cm	Around the widest part of the relaxed upper arm.
Chest/bust circumference	115.8 cm	Around the torso at the fullest part of the chest, tape level.
Shoulder to bust	30.9 cm	From the high point of the shoulder (next to the neck) to the bust point.
Back length	51.8 cm	From the high shoulder point, down the back, to the waist.
Neck circumference	44 cm	Around the base of the neck, where a shirt collar sits.
Shoulder width	49.6 cm	From one shoulder point to the other, across the back.
Shoulder slope	13°	Shoulder angle in degrees (usually between 10 and 15).
Waist to armpit	23.2 cm	Vertically along the side, from the waist to the armpit.
Waist to hips	14.3 cm	Along the side, from the waist to the hip line.
Waist circumference	91.9 cm	Around your natural waist, the narrowest part of the torso.
Hip circumference	97.3 cm	Around the hips, at the level of the hip bones.
Arm length	66 cm	From the shoulder point to the wrist, arm slightly bent.
Wrist circumference	18.9 cm	Around the wrist, over the bone.

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