The vest is not difficult to sew and can be transformed from skill level average to easy in no time if you skip the lining and perhaps use sew-on snap buttons

to dental floss

packable pocket (with strap)

You may also choose between a dramatically wide sleeve or one slightly higher cut for more coverage

Decades of Style - #3009 1930s Capelet - PDF and Printed Pattern Would You Like Us to Print Your Instructions?:Don't Print My Instructions The vest is not difficultThis capelet from the 1930s is so stylish and clever and its design that you are going to want to make it again and again. It works perfectly as a light weight wrap for layering. Sleeveless shell has applied capelet. Slot buttonhole closure at funnel neck. Second button closure at waistline. Add more buttons for a sporty look. Recommended fabrics include medium weight fabrics: linen, lightweight wool, rayon, silk, cotton, satin and velvet. Pattern