ow a garment is constructed is going to tell you a lot about where you need to adjust for the fit you want. As a rule, it is best to add changes along the sides of the body and the underside seam of the sleeves. All construction styles can be adjusted to fit, but you may find some to be easier than others, at least initially. You will usually need to read over the pattern you are interested in to determine what style of construction is used. The schematic can sometimes help
