Crotch depth
Also: Seat depth, Crotch length
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The vertical distance from the waist to the seat while seated, used in trouser drafting to position the crotch line and set the rise of the pattern.
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Back waist length
The vertical distance from the prominent bone at the base of the neck to the natural waistline, used to check and adjust bodice length on a pattern.
Bicep measurement
The circumference of the upper arm at its fullest point, used to ensure adequate width across the sleeve cap and upper sleeve of a garment.
Bust measurement
The horizontal circumference of the torso taken around the fullest part of the bust, used as a primary reference point for bodice and dress pattern sizing.
Arm length measurement
The distance from the shoulder point to the wrist bone, taken with the elbow slightly bent, used to set sleeve length on a pattern draft.
High bust measurement
A circumference taken above the bust and under the arms, close to the ribcage, often used instead of the full bust measurement to choose a bodice pattern size.
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