How To Measure A Man For Clothing Plus Bonus Measuring Card

Male Body Measurements For Sewing

It is in this order for the vertical measurements i assume 1 body length. Then the horizontal measurements. Measure again to the bottom of the trousers. Critical measurements for male tailoring alterations include. The idea is that you are trying to make sure that the finished garment will fit around the fullest part of the body. Determining your pattern size can be a humbling experience because it requires you to measure your body but its an essential step in making sure the finished garment fits properly.

Place the measuring tape at the crotch of the trousers and measure down to the bottom of the ankle. 3 shoulder to shoulder length. Record the measurement for the right leg then measure the left leg. How to find mens sleeve measurements. Record the measurement for the left leg. Neck round measure around the base of the neck slightly loose.

Taking the measuring tape measure across the top of the shoulder and down to where the cuff or sleeve hem of the shirt should hit. Male sewing measurements worksheet. Part of sewing for dummies cheat sheet when you want to sew clothing you start with a pattern. Waist measured slightly below the navel. When you buy sewing patterns theres one of either two body measurements you need to look at. To find sleeve measurements begin by placing your measuring tape in the center of the shoulders just below the nape of the neck.

This measurement is done with trousers on. Donot take this too tight. This worksheet shows you how to take and record the seven most commonly used measurements for tailoring and the alteration of mens clothing. Chest measured under the arms.

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