Standard Seam Allowances for Indian Garments
| Garment | Side Seam | Hem | Neckline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saree Blouse (fitted) | 1–1.5 cm | 1.5 cm | 1 cm |
| Kurti / Kurta | 1.5 cm | 2–2.5 cm | 1 cm |
| Salwar Suit | 1.5 cm | 2 cm | 1 cm |
| Lehenga (heavy fabric) | 2–2.5 cm | 3–4 cm | 1.5 cm |
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