{"product_id":"161-thai-fisherman-pants","title":"161 Thai Fisherman Pants","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes XS - 3XL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Thai Fisherman’s Pants first appeared in the late 1800s in what is now Thailand (then called Siam). The design was similar to this sewing pattern, with large pants legs and an oversized waistband that was wrapped to fit. Cut-and-sewn pants were introduced to Siam by Europeans and these pants combined the traditional wrap garment (like sarongs) with a more European-like pants design. These unisex pants were worn by laborers, including fishermen, hence the origins of the name. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese adjustable pants are comfortable for working in the garden or around the house, exercising, or lounging. Make them in a nice silk to wear for special occasions. The pants can be cut to calf length (more popular in Thailand) or left to ankle length (more popular with Westerners).  Wrap the extra fabric from the waistband around the body (this puts the pocket in front), tie the waist ties and fold the rest of the waistband down over the tie. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested fabrics\u003c\/strong\u003e:  Medium to medium weight cottons such as broadcloth, ikats, lightweight twills; linen, lightweight wool, or rayon.  Try Thai silk, silk shantung, or dupioni silk for special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1694\/7861\/files\/161_Thai_Fisherman_Pants_yardage_chart.pdf?v=1658936764\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYardage Chart\u003c\/strong\u003e (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PDF pattern has instructions and files for copy shop (36” and A0), print at home (A4 and 8.5”x11”).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn More:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.folkwear.com\/blogs\/news\/161-fishermans-pants-sew-along\"\u003eSew along tutorial for the 161 Thai Fisherman Pants here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.folkwear.com\/blogs\/news\/inspiration-and-fabric-suggestions-for-the-thai-fisherman-pants\"\u003eInspiration and fabric suggestion\u003c\/a\u003es\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.folkwear.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-make-french-seams\"\u003eHow to sew a French seam\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.folkwear.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-make-flat-felled-seams?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=39bd0fa56\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eHow to sew a Flat-felled seam\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Folkwear","offers":[{"title":"PDF","offer_id":46456850612423,"sku":"000230-001288","price":24.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Printed","offer_id":46456850645191,"sku":"000230-001288-Printed","price":32.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0275\/3514\/7097\/files\/replic-161brownwhitebkg_1.jpg?v=1777213256","url":"https:\/\/empiremakespace.com\/products\/161-thai-fisherman-pants","provider":"Empire Make Space","version":"1.0","type":"link"}