Missy Curvey & Straight Gusset Width Reference

Missy Gusset Width Reference

These measurements apply to both Missy Curvy and Missy Straight sizing.

Gusset width refers to the finished garment width at the narrowest point of the crotch. Seam allowance is not included.

Missy Straight: generally use the lower to middle portion of the recommended range.
Missy Curvy: generally use the middle to upper portion of the recommended range.

Standard Brief Coverage

Underwear and basic fitted bottoms

Intended for comfortable everyday coverage without excessive width through the crotch.

Size Range	Finished Width (cm)	Finished Width (in)
2–4	5.0–5.5 cm	1.97–2.17 in
6–8	5.25–5.75 cm	2.07–2.26 in
10–12	5.5–6.0 cm	2.17–2.36 in
14–16	6.0–6.5 cm	2.36–2.56 in
18–20	6.5–7.0 cm	2.56–2.76 in

Dance / Athletic Brief Coverage

Leotards, figure skating, gymnastics, dance and performance garments

Slightly more width is recommended for secure coverage and reduced shifting during high-mobility movement.

Size Range	Finished Width (cm)	Finished Width (in)
2–4	5.5–6.0 cm	2.17–2.36 in
6–8	5.75–6.25 cm	2.26–2.46 in
10–12	6.0–6.5 cm	2.36–2.56 in
14–16	6.5–7.0 cm	2.56–2.76 in
18–20	7.0–7.5 cm	2.76–2.95 in

Figure type guidance: For Missy Straight, start near the lower or middle value in the range. For Missy Curvy, start near the middle or upper value in the range. Garment style, leg opening shape, fabric stretch and desired coverage should still determine the final gusset width.