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PATTERN REVIEW

Name: Debbie Wainhouse (she/her)

Instagram handle: @hila.studio

Patterns used: The Landgate coat by Merchant & Mills

Fabric: Merchant & Mills Flax Cotton Dry Oilskin Fabric in Tobacco

Fabric stockist: minerva.com

You can never have too many coats, am I right?! The weather in the UK calls for at least six variations in my wardrobe; from full-on cosy parkas for the winter to lightweight waterproof jackets for autumn and a fancy evening coat, just because. There is always a gap in my wardrobe for the next ‘perfect’ coat or jacket.

I’ve been wanting to make the Landgate since I first saw the pattern. I love the

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