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Please do not ask fitting questions in this thread so that it can remain a general resource and not a specific Q&A for individual fitting issues. Feel free to start a new thread or ask a question in one of the linked threads below. Thanks for your cooperation.

FBA = Full Bust Adjustment
FFRP = Palmer/Pletsch's book "Fit For Real People"
PFRP = their "Pants for Real People" book

Gigi's Expert Forum (Read Only) Links

Bust alteration
cup alteration in knits
(Gigi's Expert Forum)
Link

Choosing Pattern Size
Difference between high and full bust
(Gigi's Expert Forum)
Link

Bust alteration
Increasing for full bust
(Gigi's Expert Forum)
Link

Bust alterations
Choosing patterns by high bust measurement
(Gigi's Expert Forum)
Link

Bust alterations
Bust/sleeve extensions
(Gigi's Expert Forum)
Link

Pattern size
High bust measurement
(Gigi's Expert Forum)
Link

Bust
how to keep the armhole in shape
(Gigi's Expert Forum)
Link

PR General Message Board Links

Bust Adjustment
Link

Bust Alterations
Link

Full bust adjustments
Which system works best for you
Link

Adding a bust dart
Link

What's my correct pattern size? (full-busted, between sizes)
I can't seem to figure out if I'm a 12 or 14
Link

Huge darts after FBA in a knit top
Link

Yet another FBA question...
How to add a bust dart on Raglan Sleeve Top...
Link

Shoulder tucks/pleats for full bust ease?
Will this work?
Link

FBA on underbust gathers
How do I do this?
Link

I think i need a dart in an odd place
Can darts go from front armhole to bust?
Link

FBA for cut-on or dolman sleeve?
How do I do this?
Link

Other WWW Links and Tutorials

Animation Showing FBA
Link

Full Bust Alteration on a Raglan Tee
Link

Full Bust Alteration on an Empire Waist Dress
Link

Full Bust Alteration on a Shirred Front Top
Link

Altering a Twist Front Top for a Full Bust
Link

Altering New Look 6470 (asymmetrical gathered wrap) for a Full Bust
Link

Full Bust Enlargements
By Kathleen Cheetham, Alterations Plus & Petite Plus Patterns
Link



-- Edited on 9/16/05 10:34 AM --

Debbie - you're the greatest. Maybe Deepika could "pin" this since it seems to be a favorite topic of conversation.
-- Edited on 9/16/05 11:15 AM --

Thanks, I am definitely book-marking this. I was just pondering a shirred top pattern I wanted to try; now I have a link to the adjustment. GREAT!