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Integrating Draping, Drafting, & Drawing - Fairchild Books

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Join the Front and Back Bodice<br />

1 Fold the leg of the dart closest to the centers<br />

toward the sides and pin them closed. Pin the<br />

front over the back at the side seam matching<br />

the grain line and cross marks. Pin twill tape<br />

around the bodice waistline.<br />

2 Join and pin the front and back shoulders<br />

together with the excess muslin turned out.<br />

Trim, leaving 1 seam allowance.<br />

3a 3b<br />

4 5<br />

3 Fold the front shoulder and pin over the back,<br />

matching the shoulder darts.<br />

4 The shoulder length for a size 8 should be 5.<br />

The darts should be centered on the shoulder<br />

seam.<br />

5 Match the shoulder cross marks and dot around<br />

the armhole ridge.<br />

6 Dot along the lower half of the arm plate.<br />

7 Blend the front and back waistline by marking<br />

along tape.<br />

1 2<br />

6 7<br />

BODICE |61<br />

61

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