How to Measure an Inseam

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Summary: Take inseam measurements correctly for pants; learn how to take body measurements for clothes and tailoring in this free video on fashion design.

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Lauren Bradley is a professional fashion designer with many years of experience in various parts of the fashion industry.read more

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"Alright, so we've done the outside. Now, we're going to do the inseam. And, you want to start -- the inseam is going to start where the, where the seam that goes around your crotch area - that's the starting point. So, you want to get as close to where that seam is going to go and then follow the outside of your leg. Keep your leg straight and then with shoes, I?m a 34. Inseam measurements are like a 30, 32, you know, 34. You know, when you buy a pair of Levi's jeans or something, it says 30/32. One's the waist, and then the other is the inseam. The second measurement is the inseam. So, you want to find that measurement for your pant. And so, I?m going to go ahead and write it down."

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