Singer 150 Instructions De Montage Et D'emploi page 2

HANDY HINTS
Keep the plastic bag provided to cover the dressform, eliminates dust.
For form fitting dresses always leave a vertical seam (well marked) partly open, finish sewing the seam after having removed the dress
from the form.
To close the dressform use the following sequence: 1) waist height adjustment; 2) neck dial; 3) bust (AB) dials; 4) waist (AW) dials; 5) hip
(AH) dials.
METRIC CONVERSION
Example: 28" = 71 cm
Column Line Box
Note: All sizes are approximate.
Scale:
1/8" = 0.3cm = 3.2mm 6" = 15.2cm
1/4" = 0.6cm = 6.4mm 12" = 15.2cm
1/2" = 1.3cm = 12.5mm 24" = 61.0cm
3/4" = 1.9cm = 19.1mm 36" = 91.4cm
1" = 2.5cm = 25.4mm 72" = 182.9cm
SIZE
# Bust Waist Hips
DF-150 84-101cm 64-81cm 86-104cm
(33"-40") (25"-32") (34"-41")
DF-151 101-116cm 78-93cm 101-117cm
(40"-46") (31"-37") (40"-46")
FEATURES
A) Neck dial adjustment.
B) Eight foam backed (for pinning) nylon fabric covered body panels.
C) Precisely dial your figure with 12 body dials (4 each hips, waist, breast).
D) Locking waist/torso adjustment.
E) Locking body height adjustment.
F) Adjustable height hem measure.
G) Hem gauge arms.
H) Hem gauge.
I) High stability pedestal base.
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SCALE
ASSEMBLE / Main Parts
A) Telescopic height assembly including hem measure.
B) Base/stand with four detachable legs.
C) Body torso
ASSEMBLY
1) Assemble the base/stand (Section B) by sliding slotted legs into
2) Insert telescopic assembly (Section A) hollow end into centre hole
3) Insert pole assembly into centre tube of the body form. Stand up the
Pad
4) To rotate form 90° lift the body form slightly and turn, four locking
Slot
(FOOT)
Slot
(BASE)
ADJUSTING BODY SIZES
Using the desired body measurements begin with the bust measurements: example 96cm/38". With one hand hold the body
form and with the other hand compress the upper white and lower red indicator together located on the front dial marked "AB".
Turn clockwise until the red indicator lines up with 96cm/38", release the dial. Follow with adjusting waist size (AW) and hip
measurement (AH). Programme sizes on the back panels from top to bottom and then two sides from top to bottom.
PERSONALIZING FIGURES
To personalize for larger or smaller bust cups or for narrower or wider backs adjust the four bust dials (AB) to compensate so that
their sum total divided by four equals the total bust size:
Example: (Front 90cm + Side 88cm + Side 88cm + Back 94cm) ÷ 4 dials =
/ / /
(Front 35 " + Side 34 " + Side 34 " + Back 37") ÷ 4 dials =
1 1 1
2 2 2
Hip measurements may also be customized by adjusting hip dials (AH)
NECK ADJUSTMENTS
Make neck size adjustments after having adjusted body sizes. To adjust, depress and turn the neck dial. Check collar size with a
flexible tape measure.
base anchor, repeat with four legs.
Place assembled stand on floor to see that it sits flat.
of base assembly, assure pole sits well into the base.
base assembly and let the body form slide gently over the top of the
pole assembly.
positions are built-in.
/
cm = 90cm
360
4
/ /
" = 35 "
142 1
4 2
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