Women S (bust 87 cm)

Bodice block with bust pattern, women's size S (87 cm bust)

Basic bodice block with bust darts and sleeve.

Bodice block with bust – Women S (bust 87 cm)
Full pattern with 1 cm seam allowance · 83 × 62 cm
3pattern pieces
5pieces to cut
≈ 1.5 ydof main fabric (60" wide)

Sewing instructions

General steps to sew this garment. Seam allowance is 1 cm (3/8") unless stated otherwise.

Supplies

  • Muslin for the toile
  • Matching thread and the right needle
  1. This pattern is a block, not a finished garment. Cut it in muslin or an old sheet with no extra allowance.
  2. Baste the toile, try it on and mark adjustments with a pencil: ease, darts, length and shoulder slope.
  3. Transfer the changes to the editor (measurements or options) or to paper, and use the corrected block to design your own garments.

Cutting list

PieceCutMaterial
Back2× on the foldMain fabric
Front1× on the foldMain fabric
Sleeve2×Main fabric

Measurements used in this size

MeasurementValueHow to measure
Biceps circumference25.4 cmAround the widest part of the relaxed upper arm.
Bust front46.6 cmSide seam to side seam across the front, over the fullest part of the bust.
Bust span15.5 cmHorizontal distance between the two bust points.
High bust circumference81.4 cmAround the torso, under the armpits and above the bust.
High bust front42.7 cmFront part of the high bust, side to side.
Shoulder to bust26.4 cmFrom the high point of the shoulder (next to the neck) to the bust point.
Back length38 cmFrom the high shoulder point, down the back, to the waist.
Front length38.5 cmFrom the high shoulder point, down the front, to the waist.
Waist circumference71.3 cmAround your natural waist, the narrowest part of the torso.
Waist to hips12 cmAlong the side, from the waist to the hip line.
Neck circumference32 cmAround the base of the neck, where a shirt collar sits.
Shoulder width39.9 cmFrom one shoulder point to the other, across the back.
Shoulder slope13°Shoulder angle in degrees (usually between 10 and 15).
Arm length58 cmFrom the shoulder point to the wrist, arm slightly bent.
Wrist circumference16 cmAround the wrist, over the bone.

Between two sizes?

Standard sizes are a starting point. Enter your own measurements in the editor and the pattern is redrafted for your body in seconds, for free.

Open in the editor