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    Tips for dressing for a shorter frame.

    Proportion Matters More Than Size

    July 11, 2026Devon Achebe-LindqvistFit and Sizing

    I’m so tired of seeing “style guides” for shorter people that basically just suggest wearing monochromatic outfits and avoiding baggy clothes like they’re radioactive. It’s such a reductive, boring way … Read more

    Clothing that fit across different body shapes.

    Standard Sizing Assumes an Average Nobody Is

    July 3, 2026Devon Achebe-LindqvistFit and Sizing

    I spent three years in a cramped shared studio, surrounded by the smell of plastisol ink and the constant hum of an industrial serger, before I realized that most “inclusive” … Read more

    Adjusting shoulders and its cost explained.

    Shoulders Are the Expensive Alteration

    June 24, 2026Devon Achebe-LindqvistFit and Sizing

    I remember sitting on a milk crate in that cramped shared studio, staring at a stack of “premium” heavyweights that looked great on a hanger but fit like a cardboard … Read more

    Cost of shortening sleeves at the cuff.

    Shortening at the Cuff Costs More Than at the Seam

    June 20, 2026Devon Achebe-LindqvistFit and Sizing

    I was staring at a stack of vintage 90s blanks in my studio last week, absolutely gutted because the sleeve length was just off—too long, too baggy, and completely killing … Read more

    Man taking in a shirt side seam.

    The Side Seam Is the Usual Adjustment

    June 13, 2026Devon Achebe-LindqvistFit and Sizing

    I was standing in the middle of my shared studio three years ago, staring at a pile of perfectly decent heavyweight blanks that I’d just ruined because I thought I … Read more

    Tips for hemming trousers properly with original hem.

    Keep the Original Hem if You Can

    June 4, 2026August 27, 2026Devon Achebe-LindqvistFit and Sizing

    I was hunched over a vintage Singer in my shared studio last Tuesday, staring at a pair of heavy-weight twill trousers that looked incredible until I actually tried to finish … Read more

    Common alterations explained: hemming and tapering.

    Hemming and Tapering Cover Most Needs

    May 29, 2026Devon Achebe-LindqvistFit and Sizing

    I remember sitting on a milk crate in my first shared studio, surrounded by the smell of industrial steam and burnt polyester, staring at a “designer” jacket that cost me … Read more

    When tailoring is worth it for quality.

    Twenty in Alterations Beats Two Hundred in Regret

    May 21, 2026September 3, 2026Devon Achebe-LindqvistFit and Sizing

    I spent three hours last Tuesday hunched over a vintage 90s work jacket, trying to figure out if a structural adjustment would actually hold or if I was just wasting … Read more

    Sizing up for oversized looks changes length.

    Sizing Up Changes Length Too, Not Just Width

    May 16, 2026August 27, 2026Devon Achebe-LindqvistFit and Sizing

    I remember standing in a cramped shared studio last year, staring at a pile of “premium” heavyweights that I’d just finished printing. I had tried sizing up for oversized looks … Read more

    Comparison of asian versus european sizing.

    Two Sizes Down Is a Common Rule and Often Wrong

    May 9, 2026August 27, 2026Devon Achebe-LindqvistFit and Sizing

    I still remember the first time I tried to scale a pattern for a small-run drop using imported blanks. I had ordered what I thought was a standard Large, only … Read more

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