The Modern Sewing Company - French Smock Sewing Pattern

The French Smock is a casual classic that comes with a huge range of design options which include: a button up placket OR zip fastening, different bib shapes, an optional trim for the curved bib, optional patch pockets, 2 different lengths and options for thick or thin fabrics for the cuff, sleeve placket and neck binding (thin fabrics can use the smaller pattern pieces, thicker fabrics will want to use the wider pattern pieces.

With this pattern you’ll be able to create your own truly unique garment by selecting your favourite features to make something that’s personal to you.

Skill Level
Suitable for intermediate sewers.

Construction techniques: Front button placket, optional zip fastening (for more experienced makers), full sleeve with cuff and plackets, flat binding, run & fell seams and topstitching details.

UK Sizes 4 - 28 (with PDF Layers)

Your PDF digital file will be available to download immediately after you have completed your purchase. You'll get an email with a downloadable link, and if you've set up an account on our website, you can also find your digital files anytime in your profile. This is a great way to keep everything safe and easy to access whenever you need it.

If you order the Digital Pattern + A0 Printing,  your PDF digital file will be available to download immediately and the A0 pattern sheets will be sent out on the next working day. Please note that we print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you will need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these.