Minimum distance between sleeve hem and buttonhole

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kolecho
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Sun Sep 02, 2007 4:14 am

On a bespoke jacket, what would be the minimum distance between the last sleeve buttonhole and sleeve hem?
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Mon Sep 03, 2007 3:19 pm

My tailor uses 3.5 centimeters, which looks perfect for me. I wouldn't recomend a much smaller distance since the sleeve could begin to like like it had been shortened.
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