Thursday, October 15, 2015

Dress Making Part 2: Making Pattern

Once you have the measurements, you may have to divide it first before making a pattern which is equivalent to 1/4 of the size of your body.

I have here sample measurements

Shoulder - 14 1/2 / 2= 7 1/4
Back figure--15
Skirt length- 25
Bust- 1st- 34
          2nd- 35 1/2
          3rd- 29 1/2

Waist- 27 1/4 /4= 6 3/4
1st hips- 31/4= 7 3/4
2nd hips - 36 /4 = 9
Shoulder to bust point - from neck to bust point (1), empire area point(2), just above the waistline(3)
                1st --- 10 1/2
                2nd (empire)----13
                3rd--15 1/2
Bust distance- 6 1/2
Sleeve length- 6 1/2
Around arm- 11
Arm hole-16/ 1/2 /2= 8 1/4-2= 6 1/4
Neck- 6





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