Pattern Making Dart Relocation on Blouses for Women

In this e-dossier, you will find instruction on pattern construction for dart relocation for twelve different models of women’s blouses based on a basic blouse block in size 40.

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Content:

Details blouse model 1:

• bust dart moved into neckline
• inserted collar stand on underlying pattern pieces
• attached collar stand on overlying pattern pieces
• topstitched panel seam to bust point
• bust dart edge trimmed with binding

Details blouse model 2:

• front pattern with bust dart removed to the centre front
• centre front below the bust dart is trimmed with yokes
• decorative fastening with buttons and loops

Details blouse model 3:

• front pattern with bust dart moved to centre front
• bust dart as laid pleat
• upper centre front additionally opened up and gathered in
• decorative buttons on gathering

Details blouse model 4:

• front pattern with yoke
• centre front with button closure
• darts relocated in yoke seam
• dart intake gathered

Details blouse model 5:

• front pattern with bust darts moved into waist darts
• opened side dart leg
• side dart leg gathered to inner dart leg

Details blouse model 6:

• front pattern with wide neckline
• waist and bust dart connected moved to a cross seam above the bust
• centre front with button closure

Details blouse model 7:

• front pattern with dividing seams coming out of the neck hole
• the dividing seams run round below the bust into the side seam
• dart content moved into the dividing seam and gathered in

Details blouse model 8:

• front pattern with wrap look
• geometric dividing seams
• dart content relocated in dividing seam and gathered in

Details blouse model 9:

• asymmetrical look with wrap look
• pleats in left side seam
• dart content relocated in the dividing seam
• remaining dart amount gathered a on the left side of body

Details blouse model 10:

• front pattern with width over the bust
• bust and waist darts each divided into three stitched pleats

Details blouse model 11:

• front pattern with cross darts from the armhole
• bust and waist darts laid in quilted pleats

Details blouse model 12:

• front pattern with v-neckline and seam in centre front
• diagonally laid crossing darts
• darts laid as a pleat above the crossing point

Format: DIN A4
Page Count: 15 pages