Finished garment measurements
Also: Garment measurements, Flat measurements
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The actual dimensions of a completed garment as it lies flat, distinct from the body measurements it is intended to fit, showing the ease built into the design.
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Cut-and-spread grading
A manual grading method in which a pattern is sliced along designated lines and spread apart or overlapped by fixed increments to create a larger or smaller size.
Grading (patternmaking)
The systematic process of increasing or decreasing a pattern's measurements at each point to produce a full range of sizes from a single base pattern.
Negative ease
A finished garment measurement smaller than the body measurement it covers, relying on stretch fabric to fit snugly, as commonly used for knitwear and activewear.
Nested pattern
A multi-size pattern printed with the cutting lines for every included size layered on top of one another on a single pattern piece.
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