The Helena will so easily bring a professional look to your clothes that you'll soon appreciate why it's probably the world's most popular dressform. The Helena brings you the features you need at the lowest possible price. Complete with a two-year guarantee.
It is easy to assemble, move around and take down, so if you're short of space you can keep it packed away when not in use. Helena's secret lies in the design and range of it's unique adjustment systems. The body has a fabric covering to make pinning and marking easy. Helena is light in weight and easily portable but it's strong enough to give you years and years of faithful service.
Helena Key Features
Full shoulders for perfect sleeves, Quick setting adjustment - Turn the tab - adjust, Strong light 4-section plastic construction, Foam backed nylon covering for easy pinning, Hem leveller, Base designed for stability
Helena Size 'A': Helena Size 'B':
Bust 84-99cm (33-39") Bust 100-116cm (39Ѕ-45Ѕ")
Waist 65-80cm (25Ѕ-31Ѕ") Waist 80-95cm (31Ѕ-37Ѕ")
Hips 91-106cm (36-42") Hips 104-120cm (41-47")
Who needs an Adjustoform dressform?
If you're involved in dressmaking or alterations to garments, you need a dress form.
Understanding the special requirements of sewers has helped the Adjustoform Ardis Group produce a range of dress forms designed to suit beginners and experienced dressmakers alike. Constant research enables them to offer sewing forms with the features you have requested.
A dress form will make garment making and alterations easier, more satisfying and more rewarding than you ever thought possible. It's the only sure way of achieving a really professional look to garments, whether you're making clothes for yourself or someone else.
Will a dressform make sewing easier?
When the dress form has been assembled and adjusted to specific measurements it becomes a replica of the person for whom the garment is being made. Pattern fitting, fabric pinning, tacking, setting in of sleeves and darts, and many more operations can be carried out on the form, avoiding the irritation of constantly trying the garment on to judge its fit.
On the dressforms you can expect to find:
- Automatic or manual measurement adjusters
- Split waist option for those requiring a waist lengthening or shortening feature
- Choice of Hem Leveller for simple hemming, or Pin Hem gauge with easy basting attachment
- Pin cushion
- Stand designed for stability
- Easy to set neck adjustment
- Choice of 10 or 12 body adjusters
- Foam-backed nylon cover for easy pinning and marking
- Tripod stand has scale tapes for shoulder and hemline height
- Two-year guarantee with all dressmaking models
- Measurements in centimetres and inches
- Full shoulders for perfect hang to sleeves
(Not all features available on each model)
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