Fairgate 24" Acrylic Hip Curve Ruler – Professional Pattern Making Tool
The Fairgate 24" Acrylic Hip Curve is an essential drafting tool for fashion designers, pattern makers, tailoring professionals, sewing instructors, and students. Manufactured in the USA from durable, crystal-clear acrylic, this precision curve is designed to create smooth, accurate contours for garment patterns.
This versatile curve stick is ideal for drafting and refining hips, skirts, trousers, slacks, lapels, elbows, side seams, waist shaping, and other curved garment sections. The transparent acrylic construction allows you to clearly see your pattern underneath, improving accuracy and reducing drafting errors.
One edge is calibrated in 1/2 centimeter increments, making it perfect for both measuring and drawing precise curves in professional apparel production, tailoring shops, classrooms, and home sewing studios.
Features
- Professional 24-inch acrylic hip curve ruler
- Clear transparent plastic for maximum pattern visibility
- Creates smooth, accurate garment curves
- Ideal for skirts, slacks, trousers, lapels, elbows, side seams and waist shaping
- Calibrated in 1/2 centimeter increments on one edge
- Strong, lightweight, and durable acrylic construction
- Excellent for fashion design, tailoring, dressmaking, alterations, and pattern drafting
- Suitable for professionals, students, instructors, and sewing enthusiasts
- Proudly Made in USA
Why Choose the Fairgate Hip Curve?
Fairgate drafting tools have earned the trust of fashion schools and apparel professionals for decades. This 24-inch hip curve helps create consistent, repeatable curves that improve garment fit and pattern accuracy while saving valuable drafting time.
Whether you're developing original fashion patterns, altering commercial patterns, or teaching apparel construction, this professional drafting ruler delivers reliable precision on every project.
Perfect For
- Fashion Designers
- Pattern Makers
- Dressmakers
- Tailors
- Alteration Shops
- Fashion Design Students
- Sewing Schools
- Apparel Manufacturers
- Costume Designers
Specifications
- Brand: Fairgate
- Length: 24 inches
- Material: Clear Acrylic Plastic
- Measurement Scale: 1/2 centimeter increments on one edge
- Color: Transparent
- Country of Manufacture: USA
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this ruler transparent?
Yes. The ruler is made from crystal-clear acrylic, allowing you to easily see your pattern underneath while drafting.
What is this hip curve used for?
It is used to draft and refine smooth garment curves including hips, waistlines, skirts, trousers, slacks, lapels, elbows, and side seams.
Who uses this drafting tool?
Fashion designers, professional pattern makers, tailors, apparel manufacturers, sewing instructors, and fashion students commonly use this ruler.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes. It is an excellent drafting tool for both beginners and experienced professionals.
Where is this ruler manufactured?
The Fairgate 24" Hip Curve is proudly made in the USA.
Is the ruler durable?
Yes. It is manufactured from high-quality acrylic that resists warping while maintaining excellent clarity and precision.