Draping the Human Form

Draping

Balancing Side Seams
steps 1-23
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The side seam of the center front piece has been angled in more, narrowing this piece. The side seam of the center back piece has been angled out an equivalent amount, making this piece wider. (The net result of this shift is no change in the total circumference of the skirt) (Note that the angles of the crossgrain lines to the side seams are equal).