Add a bold Western touch to your wardrobe with this Western Fringe Vest Sewing Pattern. Designed with classic notched lapels, an open buttonless front, a pointed Western-style hem, and full-hem swinging fringe, this cropped vest makes a striking statement for costumes, performances, themed outfits, festivals, and everyday Western-inspired fashion.
The pattern comes with full-size, layered PDF pattern pieces and a step-by-step illustrated tutorial, so you can print only the size you need and confidently work through each stage of construction.
Pattern Features:
- Classic notched lapels
- Open, buttonless front entry
- Western-style pointed front hem
- Full-hem swinging fringe accent
- Cropped vest silhouette
The integrated fringe gives the vest plenty of movement, while the pointed hem and notched lapels create a recognizable cowgirl-inspired look. As a result, it works especially well when you want a statement-making Western costume or fashion piece.
Pattern Details:
Sewing Level: Intermediate
Pattern Type: Digital PDF Sewing Pattern
This is a digital sewing pattern, not a paper pattern that will arrive by mail. The files include layers, allowing you to print only the size you need.
Sizes: Women’s XXS–7XL
Important Sizing Note: Please review the measurement chart before purchasing, as sizing can differ between countries. Choose your size according to your body measurements rather than your usual ready-to-wear clothing size.
Seam Allowance: 3/8″ (1 cm) already included
Fabric Type:
Woven, non-stretch fabric only
Recommended Fabrics:
Primary medium-weight fabrics:
- Suede
- Faux suede
- Microfiber
- Faux leather
- Corduroy
Alternative medium-weight fabrics:
- Brushed cotton
- Corduroy
- Dense wool felt
Important Fringe Requirement
If you plan to hand-cut the integrated fringe, the fabric must be non-fraying.
This is especially important because the fringe forms an integrated part of the vest design. Therefore, choose a suitable non-fraying material if you want to hand-cut the fringe successfully.
Fabric Requirement:
For 60″ (150 cm) wide fabric:
Main Fabric — XXS–7XL:
1.25 metres / 1.50 yards
Sewing Tools / Equipment:
You will need:
- Sewing machine
- Measuring tape
- Scissors
- Pins or clips
- Coordinating thread
- Fabric marker
- Seam ripper
- Iron
Printable PDF Pattern Files:
This sewing pattern includes full-size, layered, print-at-home pattern pieces in:
Because the files are layered, you can select and print only the size you need. This makes home printing more convenient and helps reduce unnecessary pages.
Number of Pages to Print:
- A4 & US Letter: No more than 15 pages
- A0: 1 page
The pattern also includes a step-by-step sewing tutorial with detailed illustrations to guide you through the construction process.
Printing & Pattern Assembly:
Pattern Assembly Video:
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Computer & Software Requirements
A computer is required to download and use the pattern.
You will also need Adobe Acrobat Reader to print the PDF pattern. Adobe Acrobat Reader is available as a free download.
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What You Will Receive:
After purchasing, you will receive a digital PDF sewing pattern featuring:
- Layered full-size pattern pieces
- A0 pattern file
- A4 pattern file
- US Letter pattern file
- Sizes XXS–7XL
- Step-by-step sewing instructions
- Detailed illustrated tutorial
- 3/8″ (1 cm) seam allowance included
Digital Product — Important
This is a digital product. You will not receive a physical garment or paper pattern by mail.
The pattern is available for download after purchase, and no physical copy will be shipped.
Perfect For:
This pattern is a great choice for sewing enthusiasts who want to create a bold Western-inspired vest for:
- Cowgirl costumes
- Western-themed outfits
- Costume events
- Performances and stage outfits
- Festivals and themed parties
- Western-inspired fashion
- DIY sewing projects
- Creative handmade wardrobes
Whether you’re creating a complete cowgirl look or simply adding a statement layer to an outfit, the fringe detail brings movement and character to the finished vest.
Why Choose This Pattern?
You get a carefully prepared digital pattern with high-quality pattern files, detailed illustrated instructions, and fast customer service. Plus, the layered files make home printing easier because you can select the size you need instead of printing every size.
Customer Satisfaction Guarantee:
We promise 100% satisfaction.
If, for any reason, you are not 100% satisfied, you will receive your money back up to 180 days after purchase.
Design Disclaimer:
All designs are inspired/influenced by existing clothing and accessories.
This listing is for a digital sewing pattern, allowing you to create your own finished garment.
Create a statement Western look with fringe, a pointed hem, and classic lapels using this Western Fringe Vest Sewing Pattern—a fun choice for sewing enthusiasts who love distinctive cowgirl-inspired style.
PATTERN NUMBER & NAME — CPS-78-SEDONA WAISTCOAT