Posts Tagged ‘Pants’

Tailor’s welt pocket

Posted on November 12th, 2008 by by admin

how to sew a welt pocket

This instruction will show you a different way to sew a Tailor’s welt pocket. The welt pocket is a standard detail for blazers for both men and women.

First you will measure material for pocket is 8” down by 7-1/2”  across [plus allowance]

Then material for welt/flap 5-1/2” long by 3/4 width [...]

How to Draft the Basic Man Pants

Posted on August 7th, 2008 by by admin

BASIC PANTS
Circumference of hem = 20”
Outline basic pants sloper including grain line, hip line,
crotch line and knee line
FRONT PANTS
A = grain line at hip
A to B = 4 ½”
A to C = 4 ½”
D = intersection of crotch and seam
D to E = 1”
Connect B to E with straight line as a guide
F = knee
Connect [...]

How to draft the Basic Pants Sloper

Posted on August 7th, 2008 by by admin

In order to draft the basic pants sloper the following measurements are needed:
Waist
Hip
Crotch depth
Full length (outer side seam, waist to hem)
See measurement chart
Diagram A
Front
A= waist
D = hip
C – Crotch depth
F = knee
B = hem
A to B full length
A to C crotch depth
C to D =1/4 of A to C
E = 1/2 C to B
F to [...]

How to Draft the Slack Pants

Posted on July 31st, 2008 by by admin

 

HOW TO DRAFT THE SLACKS PATTERN
1) A to B – Equals side length measurement.
A to C – Equals 6-3/4” for size 12
6-7/8” for size 14
7” for size 16 and up
C to D – Equals 1/4 of hip measurements plus 3/4″ for ease. Square this line across at C.
C to E – Same length as C [...]

About

Posted on July 25th, 2008 by by admin

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My name is Claris Flowers-Broderick I am a Dressmaker practicing for over twenty years in JAMAICA.
I learned the art of making crochet from my mother at an early age. I love all types of craft and get lots of pleasure creating things with my hands.
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