The below table explains the estimated amount of fabric needed to make various types of outfits with the fabric width of 44 inches and 56 inches.
All the sizes mentioned are based on approximation.
For large and plus sizes, kindly add 0.5 – 1.0 meter.
The amount of fabrics highly depends on the pattern of the outfit to be made.
Fabric Width – 44 Inches |
Fabric Width – 56 Inches | |
Anarkali | Min 4 Meters (Depends on the flare) | 3.5 Meters(Depends on the flare) |
Salwar | 2.5 Meters | 2.0 Meters |
Churidar | 2.5 Meters | 2.0 Meters |
Pants | 2.5 Meters | 1.5 Meters |
Palazzo | 2.5 Meters | 2.0 Meters |
Lehenga | 3.5 Meters | 3.0 Meters |
Skirt, A-line | 3.5 Meters | 3.0 Meters |
Short Kurti | 2.5 Meters | 2.0 Meters |
Long Kurti | 3.5 Meters | 3.0Meters |
Maxi Dress | 4.0 Meters | 3.5 Meters |
Saree | 5.5 Meters, Longer pallu: 6.0 Meters | 5.5 Meters, Longer pallu: 6.0 Meters |
Blouse | 1.0 Meter | 1.0 Meter |
Petticoat | 2.5 Meters | 2.5 Meters |
Dupatta | 2.5 Meters | 2.5 Meters |
Scarf | 1.5 Meters | 1.0 Meter |
Men’s Shirt | 2.0 Meters | 2.0 Meters |
Men’s Sherwani | 3.5 Meter | 3.0 Meters |
Mens’ Churidar/ Pants | 2.5 Meters | 2.0 Meters |
Shrugs (Short) | 1.5 Meters | 1.5 Meters |
Jacket (Sleeveless) | 2.0 Meters | 2.0 Meters |