Originally Posted by sandpat
If its a store you frequent...you might want to measure FQs that you have bought from them in the past. If they are short...then you have a good reason to ask to unfold and measure. If they aren't short...then its probably a good and honest shop keeper.
Good advice. Also, if you really like the fabric and it's too good to pass up, buy it and then you have every right to open it up and measure it right then and there. :wink: