Blouse Measurements

Measurements Back Length - From back, take from shoulder to desired hip level. Front Length - In front, take from shoulder to the cups falling line. Chest - around chest Shoulder - shoulder level Sleeve Length, Sleeve Width and Waist Width. 0 to 1 - Back Length + 2" 0 to 2 - 1/8 Chest + 2" 2 to 3 & 1 to 4 - 1/4 chest + 1.5" 0 to 5 - 1/2 shoulder + 1/4 5 to 6 - 0.75" 0 to 7 - 1/12 chest + 1/2" 0 to 8 & 0 to 9 - Front & Back, to desired length. 0 to 10 - Front length + 1/2" (or) 1/3 chest + 1/2" 10 to 11 - 2 to 3 Measurement 10 to 12 & 11 to 13 - 1" or 1.5" 12 to A - 1/12 chest , A to B - 1.5", B to C - 1.5" Shoulder Line to D - 1/4" chest + 1/2" D to E & D to F - 1" or 1.5" 5 to Y = Centre of 5 to X Y to Z = 1/2" Back Only 1 to 14 - 1/4 waist width + 1.5" Patti 0 to 1 - Body measurement 12 to 1 minus 0.5" (i.e.12to1-1/2") 1 to 2 - 1/4 waist width + 1"

2 to 3 - Body measurement 4 to 13 minus 1" 2 to 4 - 1/2" Plain Sleeve 0 to 1 - Sleeve Length + 1.5" 0 to 2 - 1/12 chest + 1/2" 2 to 3 - 1/8 chest + 2.5" or 3" 1 to 4 - 1/2 Sleeve Width + 1" Join 1,4,3,0 0 to 5 - Centre of 0 to 3 5 to 6 - 1" 5 to 7 - Centre of 5 to 3 7 to 8 - 1/2" 3 to 9 - 1" See the attachment for sketches. When you draw & cut the blouse, you need to fold the material wrong side and draw. Forget not to mark wrong side as "X".