Costume Fabric Calculator

Yardage for performance costumes including stretch and movement.

Garment type (1-8)

Fabric width (inches)

Pattern repeat (inches)

Movement ease (%)

Number of costumes

Fabric cost ($/yard)

Tab to move between fields

Yards per costume

5.18

Total yardage

5.69

Total material cost ($)

$80.31

Metres per costume4.73

Total metres5.21

Fabric cost ($)$68.31

Notions cost ($)$12

Material cost per costume ($)$80.31

Pattern match waste (yd)0

Width adjustment factor1

How to Use This Calculator

Select the garment type (1–8: Leotard, Tunic, Pants, Dress, Cape, Short Skirt, Long Skirt, Jacket).
Enter fabric bolt width (inches) — common widths are 45", 54", and 60".
Input pattern repeat (inches) for printed or patterned fabric (0 for solids).
Set movement ease (%) for dance or aerial performance garments (10–25% is typical).
Review Fabric Yards Needed and estimated material cost for your costume.

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