6. Check to see if skirts and pants have decent hem allowances — especially if you're tall.
檢查一下看看裙子和褲子是否留出足夠的底擺邊高——尤其是高個子

The hem allowance is the width between the hemline and the hem edge. If you're tall, you already know that this extra bit of fabric can be a life-saver when it comes to tailoring items to be a little longer. "Generally speaking, straight or pencil skirts made in a medium- to heavy-weight fabric can have 1-1/2-inch to 2-inch hem allowances," Roes said. "A-line skirts should have 1-? inch hem allowance to reduce bulk."
底擺邊高就是底邊到折邊的寬度。如果你是高個子，那么你已經知道這點多余的布料在送去給裁縫加長的時候簡直是根救命稻草。“一般說來，由中厚布料制成的直筒裙或鉛筆裙，底擺邊高在1.5到2英寸，”羅埃斯說?！盀榱俗屜聰[不顯得臃腫，直筒裙底擺邊高應該留1.5英寸。”