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DRAPES & FITTING
A collection of drapes and fitting on the bodice.
1 Dart Front & 2 Dart Back Bodice
Front Drape
This was one of my first woven drapes. We added a waist dart to the front and kept the neckline simple.
Three-Quarter Front Drape
Three-Quarter Back Drape
Back Drape
For the back we added a waist dart and additionally a small shoulder dart.
1 Dart Front & 2 Dart Back Pattern
Here is the front and back bodice pattern I created after truing up my drape.
Final Front
This is the final garment sewn up after cutting from the trued up pattern.
Final Back
2 Dart Front & 2 Dart Back Pattern
We also did a version of this drape with an additional shoulder dart on the front bodice. These are the final trued patterns.
Final Sewn Bodice Front
This is the final sewn garment for the two dart front and two dart back bodice.
Final Sewn Bodice Back
This is the back view of the two dart front and two dart back bodice practice.
Front Drape
This was one of my first woven drapes. We added a waist dart to the front and kept the neckline simple.
Three-Quarter Front Drape
Three-Quarter Back Drape
Back Drape
For the back we added a waist dart and additionally a small shoulder dart.
1 Dart Front & 2 Dart Back Pattern
Here is the front and back bodice pattern I created after truing up my drape.
Final Front
This is the final garment sewn up after cutting from the trued up pattern.
Final Back
2 Dart Front & 2 Dart Back Pattern
We also did a version of this drape with an additional shoulder dart on the front bodice. These are the final trued patterns.
Final Sewn Bodice Front
This is the final sewn garment for the two dart front and two dart back bodice.
Final Sewn Bodice Back
This is the back view of the two dart front and two dart back bodice practice.
Front Drape
This was one of my first woven drapes. We added a waist dart to the front and kept the neckline simple.
Three-Quarter Front Drape
Three-Quarter Back Drape
Back Drape
For the back we added a waist dart and additionally a small shoulder dart.
1 Dart Front & 2 Dart Back Pattern
Here is the front and back bodice pattern I created after truing up my drape.
Final Front
This is the final garment sewn up after cutting from the trued up pattern.
Final Back
2 Dart Front & 2 Dart Back Pattern
We also did a version of this drape with an additional shoulder dart on the front bodice. These are the final trued patterns.
Final Sewn Bodice Front
This is the final sewn garment for the two dart front and two dart back bodice.
Final Sewn Bodice Back
This is the back view of the two dart front and two dart back bodice practice.
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Princess Seam Drape
Front Princess Seam Drape
Here is my drape for a princess seam in woven fabric.
Back Princess Seam Drape
Front Princess Seam Drape
Here is my drape for a princess seam in woven fabric.
Back Princess Seam Drape
Front Princess Seam Drape
Here is my drape for a princess seam in woven fabric.
Back Princess Seam Drape
Front Princess Seam Drape
Here is my drape for a princess seam in woven fabric.
Back Princess Seam Drape
Front Princess Seam Drape
Here is my drape for a princess seam in woven fabric.
Back Princess Seam Drape
Front Princess Seam Drape
Here is my drape for a princess seam in woven fabric.
Back Princess Seam Drape
Front Princess Seam Drape
Here is my drape for a princess seam in woven fabric.
Back Princess Seam Drape
Front Princess Seam Drape
Here is my drape for a princess seam in woven fabric.
Back Princess Seam Drape
Front Princess Seam Drape
Here is my drape for a princess seam in woven fabric.
Back Princess Seam Drape
Front Princess Seam Drape
Here is my drape for a princess seam in woven fabric.
Back Princess Seam Drape
Front Princess Seam Drape
Here is my drape for a princess seam in woven fabric.
Back Princess Seam Drape
Front Princess Seam Drape
Here is my drape for a princess seam in woven fabric.
Back Princess Seam Drape
Front Princess Seam Drape
Here is my drape for a princess seam in woven fabric.
Back Princess Seam Drape
Front Princess Seam Drape
Here is my drape for a princess seam in woven fabric.
Back Princess Seam Drape
Front Princess Seam Drape
Here is my drape for a princess seam in woven fabric.
Back Princess Seam Drape
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Princess Seam Knit Fitting
For this drape, I started by cutting out the pieces from the previous princess seam pattern, sewed it up then worked around the garment taking a bit in from each of the seams to get the proper fit on the bodice.
Cowl Neckline Drape
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