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How to make a second jacket from a coat lining. Red and white outfit 232, with orange jacket from coat lining.

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  I went attic shopping, looking for free items in my own wardrobe in the spare room. I found a red top, but short sleeved. I like to wear long sleeves to look businesslike on zoom meetings. I found an orange jacket which was too hot and heavy to wear in the hot, humid, summer weather. The jacket has a satin-look lining and huge shoulder pads, the fashion of several years ago. Since I was not wearing the jacket anyway, I wondered if I could make the coat lighter by cutting out the lining.  That would also create a second lighter jacket. The second jacket provided sleeves. Here is the result. The outfit has the sleeves from the jacket lining. Useful Websites About Angela The Author The Author - Quick Quotations Angela Lansbury B A Hons  is the author of ten books by regular publishers plus another ten self-published books.  About Angela The Speaker & Trainer Angela Lansbury is a teacher of English and other languages to Toastmasters clubs and businesses. Braddell ...