Measurements Needed:
Polo Full Length
Shoulder
Chest
Sleeve Length
Wrist
Neckline
Arm hole
PATTERN DRAFTING PROCEDURE:
Front, Back & Yoke
A - Starting line
A – B 2 ½ inches down
B – C 2 ½ inches down
B – D Full length, add 1 inch for D1
B – E ½ chest scale
E – F ½ chest scale, plus 2 inches
D – G ½ chest scale, plus 2 inches
B – H 1/8 chest scale
B – I 1/6 chest scale
J - Intersection of H & J. Shape the back neck.
B – K ½ shoulder plus ½ inch, plus ¾ inch upward. Connect to J
K – L Make the armhole line for back
K – M Make the armhole line for front. Shape the front & back armhole. K – N 3 ½ inches down to armhole line. Cut B – J – K – N. Fold the cut part. Re-shape the upper armhole if needed.
O - Same as J if folded
O – P Back neck minus the ½ neckline measurement. Be sure that the back and front neck measures ½ of your neckline measurement.
P – Q 1 inch outward.
Q – R Intersection of Q & D1
G – S 2 ½ inches upward or desired. Shape the Bottom.
SLEEVE PATTERN
A - Starting point. Square both ways
A – B 4-5 inches down
A – C Sleeve length minus 2 inches or desired for cuff. Square all points.
C – D ½ wrist measurement plus 1 inch
A – E Armhole measurement. Taken from the armhole Of the shirt pattern. Shape the armhole. Connect E & D.
CUFF PATTERN
A – B 2 inches or desired cuff length
A – C ½ wrist measurement + ½ inch
B – D same as A – C Connect all sides (See Figure)
COLLAR PATTERN
A – B ½ of neckline measurement
A – C 2 or 2 ½ inches upward
C – D same as A – B
A – E ½ inch upward
D – F ½ inch away
F – G ½ inch upward
COLLAR STAND PATTERN
A – B 1 ¼ upward
A – C ½ of neckline measurement + ½ inch
B – D Same as A – C
B – C ½ inches downward
C – E 3 / 8 upward (See figure)
How to make the Men’s Tailored Pants
Measurements Needed:
Pants Waist
Hip 2
Thigh Circumference
Knee Circumference
Bottom Width
Pants Length