Measure the circumference of your chest. The sweep is the circumference of the bottom hem of a skirt dress coat or jacket. Stand up straight relax your arms at your side. Usually measured 1 below armhole horizontally from edge to edge. I was just on lands end looking for the high elusive perfect white tee and in checking the measurements on one of their shirts along with chest length and sleeve length i see that they list something called garment sweep. An inch to move.
Make sure the tape measure has a little room max. Image from our how to spec a garment ebook. Measurement guide mens body measurements duration. It stuck and became the standard. Ideally ask your mum spouse or best friend to wrap the tape measure around your chest area. Extending the length to degree 18 at 441 khz.
He drew on the system that was used for railroad track layouts a similar system is used in auto road development and came up with a numbered set of true radii from 1 to 100 that indicated the number of 18 rises over a 60 cord in a true arc or sweep. 1 5 sweep mid bandrib extended measure straight across the center of ribband side to side fully extended. Sweep on a garment with a placket. Check out the easy to follow instructions for getting accurate measurements for each body part below. Image from our how to spec a garment ebook. Place one end of the tape measure at the fullest part of your bust wrap.
Measure the circumference of your waist. Depending on the type of jacket casual vs. 30 sampling rate delivered more or less reliable results with a sweep linear between 100 hz to 7 khz whereas the measurement with an mls of same length and coloration produced a very rugged curve that hardly allows recognition of the transfer function fig. Formal you can add an additional inch casual can be looser. 1 3 sweep straight measure straight across garment from edge to edge at bottomfor garments with slits measure above the slits. For a jacket or coat measure the sweep across the bottom hem from open edge to open edge.
The world health organization who defines males with a whr above 090 and females with a whr above 085 as obese. Obesity can be an indicator of a number of serious health conditions such as hypertension coronary heart disease diabetes some cancers and more. Tailor store 106088 views. 1 4 sweep mid bandrib relaxed measure straight across at the center of ribband side to side. Length of the garment from hps to the bottom sweep. This corresponds to a body mass index bmi above 30.
Instructional guide on how to measure pom sw01. Use the tape to circle. Points of measure pom.