Make any outfit would have to be measured accurately so that results can be worn comfortably by users. Likewise, when making a skirt, the right size can make a woman very comfortable and can be styled with a new skirt. But what would happen if when you sew the skirt belongs to someone else and you forget to measure the exact length skirt. You do not need to worry, because there are rules for how to measure the length of a skirt that can provide estimates of the correct size.
Measuring Skirt Length in Sewing Craft Correctly
Thesewingspace.com said that the way of this measurement provide accurate results for most women that focus on height of skirt.- Micro Mini Skirt : Way to measure from the waist line over the buttock to the highest point of the leg. L (length) = 0.18xH (height)
- Mini : The skirt length is L= 0.26xH but can also vary from 0.22xH to 0.3xH.
- Knee length skirts : The skirt that its length untill knee level. And measuring the knee level (KL) from waist to the knee. Problems will arise when you cut the fabric pattern right at the point of your knee, where the end of the skirt will be bent. You can prevent this problem by this calculation L=KL-3 cm for girls and L=KL+3 cm for the ladies. To calculate the kneelevel with this formula KL=0.35xH.
- Midi skirts : This is the kind of skirt that the edge ends at the knee and ankle. Calculate the skirt length by L=0.5xH, or you can use these range 0.4xH to 0.55xH.
- Maxi skirts : To calculate skirt length use this L=0.62xH. You can add few cm if to plan to wear heel or flat foot wear.
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