Measuring for Civil War Ladies Clothing. Proper fit of Ladies Clothing.

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Ladies Clothing Ordering Instructions

HOW TO MEASURE FOR LADIES CLOTHING
 
We want to make and ship you clothing that will fit you the FIRST time. Returns cost everyone money and time.
Call us if you have any questions: 1-208-398-7279 Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM MOUNTAIN TIME.
 
Every clothing manufacturer's sizes are DIFFERENT. PLEASE take your measurements before ordering.

TO MAKE DRESSES, JACKETS, BODICES, AND SKIRTS WE NEED THE FOLLOWING MEASUREMENTS:

  • YOUR NORMAL DRESS SIZE
  • NORMAL BRA SIZE
  • YOUR HEIGHT
  • BUST MEASUREMENT - AROUND FULLEST PART OF BUST
  • WAIST MEASUREMENT
  • BACK MEASUREMENT - NECK BONE DOWN BACK TO WAIST
  • WHETHER OR NOT YOU BE WEARING A HOOP WITH THE DRESS OR SKIRT
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  • Let us know if you buy your clothing in petite sizes or tall sizes.
  • Let us know if you have broad shoulders or long arms.

Your Measurements:

  • Do not measure yourself.
  • Use a CLOTH measuring tape. 
  • Measure every point TWICE.  Accurate measurements are extremely important for a correct fit.















 
 
Name:
Phone:
Email:
What are the following sizes for your MODERN DAY clothing:
Dress Size:
Blouse Size:
 
 
Bra Size:
 
Trouser or Jeans Size:
 
 
Height:
Ft. / In. Taken standing against a wall, without your shoes on. Measure to the nearest inch.
Bust:
inches Measure around the fullest part at the nipples. Measure all the way around your front and back.
Waist:
inches Measure around your waist at the navel while relaxed. DON'T "SUCK IN" YOUR WAIST!
Back Length:
inches
Measure your back length fro the neck bone down to your waist. 
Hoop:

Yes/No

Will you be wearing a hoop with this dress or skirt? Enter Yes or No.

Comments:

I agree by submitting this form that the above measurements are correct.
I also understand that C&C Sutlery will charge a 20% restocking charge on returned garments that do not fit because of incorrect or omitted measurements. 
 
Call us if you have any questions: 1-208-398-7279 Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM MOUNTAIN TIME.

 
 
 


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