Stabilize the centerfront edges with fusible stay tape on the fabric wrong side. Also fuse the tape over the shoulder and armhole seamlines. |
Measure the width of chest from side to side, just at the armhole in front. |
Notice if it has drop shoulders or if the sleeves are set in at the natural armhole. |
With right sides together and matching raw edges, pin the sleeve to the armhole, matching pattern markings. |
Its sleeves are 34.5 cm long and taper from about 25.75 cm wide at the armhole to about 11.25 cm wide at the cuff end. |
The bustline, armhole and sleeve fit correctly and are balanced for the plus figure. |