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Every guide we have written on fit & measuring. Browse all 5 guides
A cassock takes five figures: centre-back neck to hem, chest, waist, neck and sleeve. An alb needs three, a surplice fewer still. Here are the methods, the charts, and the nape-or-shoulder confusion behind most errors.
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Custom means made to measure, not bespoke: your collar, chest, sleeve and length on the maker's pattern. What changes, what the trade charges for...
A chasuble needs two numbers: centre-back length from the shoulder fold to the hem, and width across the garment laid flat. No chest, waist...
Most adult stoles are cut between 40 and 50 inches as a half-length, measured from the centre back of the neck to one end....
Seven measurements size almost every vestment: height, centre-back neck to hem, sleeve, chest, waist, neck and shoulder width. Here is how to take each...
