Aldrich Mens

Winifred Aldrich, Men

Aldrich Men's pattern system book

• from Amazon: Metric Pattern Cutting for Menswear
• from Wiley: Metric Pattern Cutting for Menswear

Aldrich Men's body measurements list (pp.9-12)

Letter	Aldrich measurement	Valentina measurement	Image
-	Height	height	Example
A	Chest	bust_circ	Example
B	Seat	hip_circ	Example
C	Natural Waist	wist_circ	Example
D	Trouser Waist	waist_natural_circ	Example
E-F	Half Back	across_back_half_b	Example
G-H	Natural Waist Length	neck_back_to_waist_b	Example
G-I	Scye Depth	neck_back_to_highbust_b	Example
G-M	Sleeve Length for Shirts	neck_back_to_highbust_b	Example
J	Neck Size	neck_circ	Example
K-L	Sleeve Length, One-Piece Sleeve	arm_shoulder_tip_to_wrist_bent	Example
E-M	Sleeve Length, Two-Piece Sleeve	arm_across_back_center_to_wrist_bent	Example
N-O	Inside Leg	leg_crotch_to_floor	Example
P-Q	Body Rise	rise_length_side_sitting	Example
R	Close Wrist Measurement	wrist_circ	Example

Pattern variables:

Aldrich measurement	Valentina variable name	Valentina formula
Shirt Length	@shirt_length	(0.45*height)
Cuff Size for Shirts	@cuff_size_1	(1.4*wrist_circ)
Cuff Size, Two-Piece Sleeve	@cuff_size_2	(1.65*wrist_circ)
Trouser Bottom Measurement	@trouser_hem	(0.26*hip_circ)
Jeans Bottom Measurement	@jeans_hem	(0.22*hip_circ)

Block Patterns

1. Casual Shirt Block (p34) with Basic One-Piece Sleeve Block (p24)