Threads Fitting Series: Bust

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Drape and shape for a fit that flatters every body type. In this video, the experts at Threads magazine provide a complete guide to properly fitting and adjusting the bust area to create garments with a beautiful, flattering shape. We'll demonstrate all the subtle fitting methods the professionals use, in step-by-step detail.
Episodes in this Series
Fitting a Bust
Kenneth D. King explains how to get a perfect fit.
Basics of Fitting the Bust
Learn how bust measurements will determine fit.
Adjusting the Bodice Front
Make pattern adjustments for both length and width to get the perfect fit.
Moving Darts to Improve the Fit
Adjust your pattern to reposition a dart to a more flattering and comfortable position.
Working with Princess Seams
Learn how adjusting a princess seam can make all the difference.






















