Originally published on March 17, 2013 Measurements 3Female front bust Front bust height is one of the most important vertical measurements in women’s pattern making. Along with bust width, it helps determine how much the bust projects forward from the torso. A correct measurement of the front bust height is essential for shaping darts and adapting…
Originally published on March 12, 2013 Measurements 2Front bust The front bust is one of the key vertical measurements in patternmaking. That’s why it deserves its own dedicated post. What is the front bust and why does it matter? First, we must distinguish according to biological sex: How to measure the front bust? The measurement is…
Originally published on March 10, 2013 Measurements 1Main Vertical Measurements of the Slopers Introduction Before starting any fashion-related project, you need accurate body measurements. In this post, we focus on the main vertical measurements of the human body. Moreover, in future posts, we will cover horizontal and complementary measurements, the drop, different body shapes, and guidelines…
