A pair of culotte trousers featuring a fly front, front pleats, in-seam pockets and elasticated back waistband.
All seam allowances are 1.5cm unless otherwise stated.
Skill level - Intermediate.
Fabric suggestions - mid-weight cotton canvas, 8oz organic sanded twill, corduroy, light-medium weight wollens and 7-10oz denim. Lighter weight cloths like linen and tencel/linen will give you a softer silhouette.
If you order a paper copy you will be sent a printed version of our pattern. If you select PDF, you are purchasing a digital file which will be stored on your account to be downloaded at any time. PDF's will include a tiled, an A0 copy shop file and your instructions. The tiled file can be used on any home printer and stuck together and is compatible with both A4 and US letter paper. Alternatively, you can send off the copy shop file to be printed full size; we can usually recommend someone in your area. If you are in the UK, we would recommend The Fold Line. The instructions can either be printed at home or simply follow along on your computer or phone.
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Matching thread.
1 x 18CM/7" zip.
1 x 2CM/3/4" button.
0.4M/1/2YD interfacing.
0.4M/1/2YD lining.
70CM/27 1/2" x 4CM/1 1/2" elastic.
Judy is wearing the Juno in Aki Japanese Canvas worn with the Camber tee. Judy is a wearing a size 10.
Oona is wearing the Juno in Kojima denim worn with Niven shirt. Oona is wearing a size 20.
Suzie is wearing the Juno in Washed Copper Linen/Cotton worn with the Celeste. Suzie is wearing a size 24.
Sandra is wearing the Juno in Drab Corduroy worn with Scout shirt. Sandra is wearing a size 12.
Sophie is wearing the Juno in Mellow Yellow Linen/Cotton worn with the Celeste. Sophie is wearing a size 16.
13/11/24 Numbers 6 and 7 are missing were missing from the instruction steps. No stages are missing (only the numbering is incorrect) - corrected.
14/05/25 Step 22 removed 'Remove tacking line' as no tacking to remove.
A best-seller since its launch at the end of 2024, The Juno culottes have proved to be an endlessly versatile shape. We have put together three hacks, swapping the fly for an elasticated waist and altering the length to create shorts and full length trousers.
Below, you’ll find the fabric requirements and instructions for each version.
Elasticated waist hack
Shorts hack
Long trouser hack
Jess is wearing the elasticated waist hack in Navy Puppytooth Japanese cotton/linen with the Celeste in Portland.
Laura is wearing the Juno shorts hack in 8oz Organic Sanded Twill Truffle Dust with the Landgate.
Getting dressed with Dan. We invited our dear friend Dan for a dress up session at the shop with free rein to explore and try on our full range of sewing pattern samples. These are the outfits he chose.Come and have your own try on session! All of our samples will be available to try at our birthday party on Saturday 30th August. For more info, see our WE ARE 15 story highlight.The patterns shown here were designed for men, women and as unisex styles.
Row one, from left to right: The Paynter in Dusk Crinkle Cotton styled with the Scout shirt in Delphi Ikat Cotton; the Niven shirt in White Crinkle Cotton styled with the Miller and the Juno trousers in Aki Japanese Canvas; the Ludlow in 11 Wale Navy Corduroy styled with the Juno trousers in Aki Japanese Canvas and the Field Belt.
Row two, from left to right: The Billy in 12oz Ecru Sanded Twill styled with the Niven shirt in White Crinkle Cotton and the Pegs in Diesel Linen/Recycled Linen/Cotton; The All State shirt in Amelie Abhla Cotton styled with the Pegs in Diesel Linen/Recycled Linen/Cotton