Seamless in both class and practice! Pattern Terminology A to Z (Basic Skirt Plain Pattern Edition) Still confused about pattern terms? I'll explain them to you one by one starting now!!! Follow along closely~! 1. Waistband (Waist Band) The waistband wraps around the waist area of the skirt and serves to secure it to fit the body. Its width and shape can vary depending on the design, and it is an essential element for a stable fit. 2. Side Seam (S.S) The side seam is the sewing line connecting the left and right sides of the skirt. As one of the most basic lines in pattern making, it plays an important role in determining the silhouette and fit. 3. Hem Line (H.L) The hem line is the line that finishes the very bottom of the skirt. The overall length and s.......