Trouser fitting. Flat seat adjustment

As promised, I made a video on the subject to make the process more clear

The eternal quest for perfect trousers

Trouser pattern fitting is a very tricky job. Finding a root of a fitting problem in a trouser pattern takes some serious detective skills, tenacity and a healthy dollop of pedantism.

ped·ant ?[ped-nt] noun: a person who overemphasizes rules or minor details.

Trouser pattern draft and fitting is like a puzzle, a brain exercise – it keeps you guessing every time.

This time Barb ( from Pattern Review forum ) endeavoured to fit this pattern ( V8751 )

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Here is the original muslin. Some stubborn wrinkles have appeared at the back:

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