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Making a Shirt Fitting | Guide to a Bespoke Suit
DescriptionThis is a guide on making a shirt toile that can be made in advance of the real thing to quickly test patterns. The point here is to be as fast and cheap as possible to check whether the pattern fits and works on the body, so that appropriate and any major changes can be made before the final cloth is cut. Just to More
This is a guide on making a shirt toile that can be made in advance of the real thing to quickly test patterns.
The point here is to be as fast and cheap as possible to check whether the pattern fits and works on the body, so that appropriate and any major changes can be made before the final cloth is cut.
Just to note that “toile” does have two meanings relating to textiles and fashion, so be aware.
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Timestamps:
0:00 - intro
2:07 - Cutting
8:55 - Drop right
10:15 - Placket prep
12:45 - Back prep
13:30 - Machining the placket, back, collar
15:45 - Sewing the shoulder
18:18 - Sewing the collar
19:42 - Armholes
23:18 - Side seams
26:00 - Cuffs
31:04 - Buttons and buttonholes
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