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Cross Belt / Yoke Patti

Cross Belt / Yoke Patti

Curved underbust contour waistband in traditional blouses

Tailoring Drafting Rule

Draft with 3.5" height at front placket and 3.0" height at side torso seam.

Definition of Cross Belt (Yoke Patti)

The Cross Belt (Yoke Patti) is the contoured curved band running across the midriff directly beneath the bust cups in traditional Indian blouses.

Function:

It anchors the garment against the torso, preventing the bodice from riding upward during arm movements.