Fit Happens: Taking the Fear Out of Garment Sewing
About this episode
This episode discusses the fundamentals of garment fitting, including body measurements and personal style.
Send us feedback about this episode! A flattering, well-fitting garment begins long before you sit down at the sewing machine. It starts with understanding your body, your personal style, and what you want your clothing to do for you. In this episode, we take our first forays into garment fitting. We’ll discuss how to identify the figure features you’d like to highlight or minimize, the importance of accurate body measurements, and the benefits of choosing patterns that are good candidates fo...
People in this episode
Host: Janet Szabo
Topics covered
- garment sewing
- body measurements
- personal style
- figure features
- pattern selection
Keywords
- garment fitting
- sewing
- body measurements
- personal style
- patterns
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