Plain Umbrella Kurtha

Measurements:

Length

Chest round

Waist length

Waist round

Shoulder

Neck

 

Front and Back

(0-1)    =       Full length + 2”

(0-2)    =       1/8 th chest round + 2” ( armhole length)

(2-3)   =      1/4^th chest round + 1”

(1-4)   =      Put measurement as following:-

                   Till 32” chest, take 18”

                   Above 32” size take 20” to 22”

(4-4’)  =      take 3” upwards and give a shape.

(0-5)  =       ½ shoulder+ ¼”

(5-6)  =       ½” down (shoulder slope)

(0-7)  =       Neck width

Put measurement as following:-

                   Chest 20” & 22” = 2” 

                        “    24” & 26”  = 2 1/4”

                        “     28” , 30” & 32”  =  2 ½”

                         “     34” & 36”     =     2 ¾”

                        “     38”, 40” & 42”   =  3”

(0-8)   =      Back neck depth

For 30” chest take 1” and for chest above 30”

Take 1 ½” to 2” ( if wanted back open or one hook,

Take 2 ½” or 3” down)

(0-9)  =       Front neck depth as per choice

                   ( 6” standard)

(0-10) =      Waist length

(10-11) =   ¼ waist round + ½

                                           

Measurements:

Sleeve length

Sleeve round

top sleeve round

Sleeves:

(0-1)   =        Sleeve length + 1 ½”

(0-2)   =        for 26”chest = 2 ¼” or 2 ¾”

28” to 30”    =  3”

32” to 34”    =  3 ¼”

36” and above  = 3 ½”

(2-3)  =       take same armhole depth as you had taken for

                   Kurtha’s armhole  (or)

                   ½ top sleeve + 1”

(1-4)  =       ½ sleeve round

How to take measure of salwar

Measurements:  Full Length, Seat Round, Bottom width

Full Length:   From the line where salwar is tied to the ground floor length should be taken.
Seat Round:  Hold the tape properly round the waist and take measure.
Bottom round:  For grown ups the bottom width should be minimum 12 inches, however, as fashion demands, the width can be upto 14, 16, 18 inches.

How to measure Chudidar

Measurements:  Full length, Knee length, Seat round, Bottom width, Knee width

Full Length  :  Take measure from the line where chudidar is tied at the waist upto the ground level.
Knee length: While taking the full length put the finger in the knee and note the measure of knee length.
Bottom width:  Take one or one and a haft inch more than the round measure of the knee.

HOW TO TAKE MEASURE OF KURTHA ON PERSON

  Required measures:-

•       Waist length
•       Full Length
•      Seat Length
•      Chest Round
•      Waist Round
•      Seat Round
•      Shoulder
•      Sleeve Length
•      Sleeve width/Round
•      Front neck depth

Seat length must be taken only for fitting kurta. Even the length of tucks point be taken for fitting kurta.

Full Length:          Take 3 to 4 inch more than the length from shoulder to knee. 
                               In the diagram, it is shown as A to B.
 
Waist Length:       Take from shoulder to waist, from A to W, in the diagram.  
                               ( The waist length is generally one third (1/3)  of the normal height.)

Seat Length:         This should be taken only for fitting kurta.
                              In the diagram, it is from A to H. 
                              Seat length should take the measure from shoulder to that point. 
                              (The length of the seat is normally one half of the normal height.)

Shoulder:              The width of the shoulder should be taken from 
                               bone on one side to the similar bone   
                              on the other side, D to D in diagram.

Chest:                  Do measure over the breast tops with the tape round the chest.  

Waist:                  Hold the tape properly round the waist and take measure.

Seat (hip round):  Hold the tape properly round the seat & take the measure.

All the above measures be in round numbers to make it easy to record.

Sleeve length:      As desired, the sleeves can taken cap, half, three fourth or
                              full as D to E in the diagram.

Sleeve round:      (Width) Take the measure of sleeve round where the sleeve ends.

Neck Depth:       Take the front neck depth as per choice.
                             If the neck is desired both front & back, then

                             take half (1/2) an inch less on both sides.

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