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Back drape
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Begin the back drape from the princess line. The center creaseline should be slightly to the right of the princess line on the form. If this is not the case adjust the creaseline as necessary. Unpin the center back, align the muslin creaseline with the princess line, and pin.
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Create a 1" wide, 3-4" long dart at princess line, with excess folded in towards center back.
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Mark top and bottom of dart.
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Smooth fabric back towards center back seam. It will fall offgrain past the center line. Pin and mark new centerline, tapering to meet old centerline at top of crotch curve.
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Add 1/4" tuck for ease.
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Pencil rub sideseam and mark at side waist.
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Dot waistline.
