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Read moreMade-to-measure suits: Patterns are a big difference between bespoke and made-to-measure suits/clothing
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When you have your bespoke suit made to measure, your measurements are taken and then translated onto a paper pattern.
Patterns are the difference between bespoke suits and made-to-measure suits
For bespoke suits, this pattern is made per customer based on individual sizes and wearing preferences. Think about space to move around, so you can create the ideal and desired fit. Made-to-measure works with a standard pattern that is adjusted. You will then not have the ideal fit because you have to work with fixed margins and you will lose the balance between the sizes.
What is the correct sleeve length for a jacket?
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In our tailor's blog post about oversized shoulders in your jacket, we talked about which points are important for a good fit in your jacket.
As discussed in the previous article, the width of side seams does not have much to do with whether a jacket appears too large, this is purely a matter of taste.
One of the things that makes a suit look too big is a sleeve length that is too long. You often encounter this as a tailor and in this blog we will go into more depth.
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