The core vertical measurement in your profile is: Nape to Waist — the distance from the base of your neck (nape) to your natural waistline. This total length is not used in isolation. It must accommodate several key measurements that are stacked on top of one another to create the correct vertical proportions of the bodice: 1. Arm Scye Depth. The Nape to Waist Length measurement is, basically, the length of material needed to cover the front of the body from the bottom of the neck down to the waist. It is a crucial to take this measurement correctly if one has any hope of drafting a bodice that fits correctly over the bust without riding up at the waist. Nape to Bustline Length tells us where the bust line is situated on the torso.
Part of the Sene (formerly known as Suitable) Measurement Guide.Not confident in doing it yourself? Get fitted virtually by a Fit Specialist from Sene. Learn.. Learn how to find your nape to waist measurement to ensure that your cropped hand-knit sweaters and sewn garments sit perfectly on your unique frame. This dimension helps you in so many ways!