Sample Size




Garment & Textile · Cutting

Sample Size

Base size used for all first samples and pattern block development.

Category: Cutting Origin: Global Era: Modern
Pronunciation: 🇺🇸 US/ˈsæmpəl saɪz/ 🇬🇧 UK/ˈsæmpəl saɪz/

Definition

Base size used for all first samples and pattern block development.

Industrialist View

Typically Size 8 (US) / 10 (UK) / 38 (EU) / M (India). Sometimes brand-specific.

Tailor & Garment-Worker View

All fit-corrections done on sample size; then graded.

Construction & Use

Luxury brands sample at US 4 / EU 34.

Related Terms

Grading, Fit Sample, Size Run

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