Size Chart - Adult Patterns
Our adult patterns are drafted using the measurements charts below & are based on the adult female body type.
Our silhouettes include oversized, easy fit, semi-fitted & fitted.
Not all patterns cover all sizes listed below. See individual patterns for size range & fit details.
Adult Patterns Size Chart (centimetres)
| AU SIZE
|
UPPER BUST |
BUST |
WAIST |
HIP-SEAT |
| 4 |
73-76cm |
70-74cm |
55-59cm |
80-84cm |
| 6 |
77-79cm |
75-79cm |
60-64cm |
85-89cm |
| 8 |
80-84cm |
80-84cm |
65-69cm |
90-94cm |
| 10 |
85-89cm |
85-89cm |
70-74cm |
95-99cm |
| 12 |
89-92cm |
90-94cm |
75-79cm |
100-104cm |
| 14 |
93-97cm |
95-99cm |
80-84cm |
105-109cm |
| 16 |
97.5-100cm |
100-104cm |
85-89cm |
110-114cm |
| 18 |
101-104cm |
105-109cm |
90-94cm |
115-119cm |
| 20 |
105-109cm |
110-114cm |
95-99cm |
120-124cm |
| 22 |
110-114cm |
115-119cm |
100-104cm |
125-129cm |
| 24 |
115-120cm |
120-125cm |
105-109cm |
130-134cm |
| 26 |
120-124cm |
125-129cm |
110-114cm |
135-139cm |
| 28 |
125-129cm |
130-134cm |
115-119cm |
140-144cm |
| 30 |
130-134cm |
135-139cm |
120-124cm |
145-149cm |
Adult Patterns Size Chart (inches)
| AU SIZE
|
UPPER BUST |
BUST |
WAIST |
HIP-SEAT |
| 4 |
28.75-30" |
27.5-29" |
21.5-23" |
31.5-33" |
| 6 |
30.25 - 31" |
29.5 - 31" |
23.5 - 25" |
33.5 - 35"
|
| 8 |
31.5 - 33" |
31.5 - 33" |
25.5 - 27" |
35.5 - 37"
|
| 10 |
33.5 - 34 3/4" |
33.5 - 35" |
27.5 - 29" |
37.5 - 39"
|
| 12 |
35 - 36.25" |
35.5 - 37" |
29.5 - 31" |
39.5 - 41"
|
| 14 |
36.5 - 38.25" |
37.5 - 39" |
31.5 - 33" |
41.5 - 43"
|
| 16 |
38.5 - 39.25" |
39.25 - 41" |
33.5 - 35" |
43.5 - 45" |
| 18 |
39.75 - 41" |
41.25 - 43" |
35.5 - 37" |
45.5 - 47" |
| 20 |
41.25 - 43" |
43.25 - 45" |
37.5 - 39" |
47.25 - 48.75" |
| 22 |
43.25 - 45" |
45.25 - 46.75" |
39.5 - 41" |
49 - 50.75" |
| 24 |
45.25 - 46.75" |
47.25 - 48.75" |
41.5 - 43" |
51.25 - 52.75" |
| 26 |
47.25 - 48.75" |
49.25 - 50.75" |
43.25-45" |
53.25 - 54.75" |
| 28 |
49.25 - 50.75" |
51.25 - 52.75" |
45.25-46.75" |
55 - 56.75" |
| 30 |
51.25 - 52.75" |
53.25 - 54.75" |
47.25-48.75" |
57 - 58.75" |
AU Size to US Size conversion. AU Size 6 = US Size 2. We encourage you to use the measurements provided rather than rely on just a size number as these differ between companies & countries.
PLEASE NOTE: Not all patterns cover all sizes listed above. See individual patterns for each pattern's size range & fit details.
THIS IS A DIGITAL PDF PATTERN
This Ladies Tiered Maxi Skirt features 3 lightly gathered rows on a shaped flat front waistband and a shirred elastic back waistband ensuring an easy fit. It is designed to sit comfortably on the lower waist but can be comfortably worn higher if you wish.
SPECS:
- PATTERN FORMAT: Digital PDF Pattern
- PAPER FORMATS: A4/Letter, A0
- LAYERED: No
- FABRIC TYPE: Woven
- SIZES: AU6-22 (US2-18)
- SKILL LEVEL: Easy
FEATURES:
- Wide waistband
- Flat front shaped waistband
- Shirred elastic back waistband
- 3 tiers with light gathering
- Optional lace trim
- Optional mock shirring
- Skill: Easy
SIZING:
- Size AU6-20 (approx. US2-16)
-
To determine size, measure around the hip/seat, 20cm (8") below the natural waist. The tape measure should be firm but not tight.
| Size (AU) |
6 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
18 |
20 |
22 |
| Hip/Seat (cms) |
85 |
90 |
95 |
100 |
105 |
110 |
115 |
120 |
125 |
| Hip/Seat (inches) |
33.5 |
35.5 |
37.5 |
39.5 |
41.5 |
43.5 |
45.5 |
47.5 |
49.5 |
TRIMS REQUIREMENTS:
Main Option (Shirring): Shirring elastic. 12mm (1/2") elastic. Lightweight interfacing (fusing).
Optional Mock Shirring: 9mm (3/8") elastic. Lightweight interfacing (fusing).
FABRIC SUGGESTIONS:
Quilting cotton, rayon, voile, sateen, chambray, linen, lawn, suiting, chiffon, crepe, georgette & more.
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS: METRES
Fabric Width: 110cm.
| Size (AU) |
6 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
18 |
20 |
22 |
| Skirt Length (cm) |
92 |
94 |
96 |
98 |
100 |
102 |
102 |
102 |
102 |
| Metres Needed |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3.4 |
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS: YARDS
Fabric Width: 40".
| Size (AU) |
6 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
18 |
20 |
22 |
| Skirt Length (inch) |
36 1/4 |
37 |
37 3/4 |
38 5/8 |
39 3/8 |
40 1/8 |
40 1/8 |
40 1/8 |
40 1/8 |
| Yards Needed |
2 1/2 |
2 1/2 |
2 3/4 |
2 3/4 |
3 1/4 |
3 1/4 |
3 1/4 |
3 1/4 |
3 3/4 |
PLEASE NOTE: This is a digital PDF pattern. Due the digital nature of our patterns, refunds after purchase are not possible.
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