Garment measurements
The Patio Shirt Dress
To help you choose the right size, here are the finished garment measurements for this style. Measurements are in inches and taken with the garment laid flat. Please allow slight variation due to the handmade nature of each piece.
| Measurement | S | M | L | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bust - We measure the bust ~1 inch below the armhole horizontally from side seam to side seam | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| Hem Width - We measure the hem along the bottom edge of the garment horizontally from side seam to side seam | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 |
| Shoulder width - We measure straight across from the edge of the shoulder seam to seam | 15.5 | 15.5 | 16 | 17.5 |
| Front Neck drop - We measure down from the side neck point to the top of the neckline or seam | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Sleeve Length - We measure the length of the sleeve from the shoulder seam to the sleeve opening | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Dress Length - We measure the full length of the garment from the side neck point to the longest point of the garment at the back | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
How to measure
Bust ‒ Measure the fullest part of your bust, keeping the measuring tape under your armpits and over the shoulder blades.
Waist ‒ Measure comfortably around the narrowest part of your waist.
Hips ‒ Stand with your feet together and measure around the fullest part of your hips.