Style analysis: flowy dress, maxi length, with dolman sleeve on one side and sleeveless on the other.
Fabric: crepe, satin, cady or polyester blends...flowy fabric, either in solid color or print.
Draft the pattern by starting from a basic dress with darts and 12cm ease on bust circumference - you can learn our method for drafting made to measure patterns in our basic blocks course/module 1.
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Trace front and adjust length to ground, then draw 3 slash lines to manipulate shoulder dart closed:
Cut through all slash lines and tape shoulder dart closed.
Distribute the volume coming from the closed dart in the 3 slash lines, evenly.
Trace a copy of the new front.
Mirror front to have it full, then drop left shoulder line by 2cm and lengthen it outwards by 8 to 16cm.
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