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  2. Made-to-measure - Wikipedia

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    Unlike bespoke garments, which traditionally involves hand sewing, made-to-measure manufacturers use both machine- and hand-sewing. Made-to-measure also requires fewer fittings than bespoke, resulting in a shorter wait between customer measurement and garment delivery. [2] Made-to-measure is sometimes also referred to as personal tailoring. [3]

  3. Bust/waist/hip measurements - Wikipedia

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    Breast volume will have an effect on the perception of a woman's figure even when bust/waist/hip measurements are nominally the same. Brassière band size is measured below the breasts, not at the bust. A woman with measurements of 36A–27–38 will have a different presentation than a woman with measurements of 34C–27–38.

  4. Cut and sew - Wikipedia

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    A garment piece or shape is then cut out, which is next sent for sewing through the garment assembly. A cut and sewn garment can include any custom measurements and fabric. This is not a pre-made blank garment. Cut and Sew manufacturing includes the following steps: Pattern Making, Maker Making, Cutting, Sewing, Finishing, and Quality Control.

  5. Ease (sewing) - Wikipedia

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    In sewing and patternmaking, ease is the amount of room a garment allows the wearer beyond the measurements of their body. [1] There are two types of ease, wearing ease and design ease. Wearing ease is the amount of room added so that one can engage in daily activities, such as sitting or moving.

  6. Fit model - Wikipedia

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    The measurements and proportions vary based on size as well as age. Depending on the brand and demographic of their customer sometimes the brand has more than one fit, which may also vary according to region. [1] Many major brands make clothes in juniors and missy sizes. For example: a female (Australian) size 10 is: Height: 170 cm (67 inch)

  7. Dress form - Wikipedia

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    Dress forms of 1893. A dress form is a three-dimensional model of the human torso used for fitting clothing that is being designed or sewed.When making a piece of clothing, it can be put on the dress form so that one can see the fit and drape of the garment as it would appear on a body and make adjustments or alterations.

  8. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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    sewing circle A sewing circle is a group of people, usually women, who meet and work on sewing projects together. sloper A sloper is a base pattern used to develop other patterns. Often called a Block or Master Pattern. This pattern is highly developed and very accurate pattern that is designed to fit a specific set of measurements.

  9. Portal:Current events/2019 May 12 - Wikipedia

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    Politics and elections 2019 Lithuanian presidential election Lithuanians are called to the polls to elect the new President. Ingrida ŠimonytÄ— wins the first round and will dispute the second round with Gitanas NausÄ—da. Prime Minister and presidential candidate, Saulius Skvernelis is about to resign after the bad results of his candidature. (Deutsche Welle) (BBC News) 2019 North Macedonian ...