18 Questions
What is the measurement for A to C?
Across shoulder
What is the purpose of marking 1 1/4 inch out from N?
To determine the side length
What is added to the bust arc measurement?
1/4 inch ease
What is the purpose of squaring out 4 inches from B?
To create a guideline for dart placement
What is the measurement from G to H?
Bust depth
What is the purpose of drawing a line from I to intersect with the F line?
To create a guideline for the new strap
What is the purpose of re-measuring every 6 months?
To track changes in body measurements
What is the correct way to measure the back neck to waist?
From the prominent bone to the waistline
Which measurement is required for selecting pattern and size?
All of the above
How is the high bust measurement taken?
Above the bust and around the back
What is the purpose of the crotch depth measurement?
To measure the distance from the side waist to the chair
Which measurement is not needed for garment fitting and pattern alterations?
Height
What is the purpose of the basic skirt foundation?
To create a separate basic skirt, as a base for manipulation, and combined with the bodice as a dress or a suit
Where should the curve of the armhole touch?
The square line
What is the standard bust cup size used for drafting the bodice?
B cup
How much should the dart leg A be shortened for an A cup?
3/8 inch
What is the purpose of the Personal Dart Intake Chart?
To determine the number of darts and dart intake for the skirt draft
What is the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 back skirt drafts?
Type 1 has two darts of equal intake and length, and Type 2 has two darts of unequal intake and length
Learn how to take accurate body measurements for garment fitting and pattern selection. Understand the importance of recording measurements and updating them regularly.
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