Method of stitching pavade blouse

A-C =D-E

J-N =½”

Join and shape F-N-K

D-O =½”

Join G-O

G-A =1/12 chest + ¼” or to taste. A-I = 1/12 chest + ½” or to taste. A-H =1

Shape back and front neck G-H and G-I

M is midpoint of J-L .A dart of ½” is stitched at the point M on both front and back of the bodice

E-E” -1”.Join and shape front armhole- E-E’-O. Join and shape back armhole F-O

Cut the draft along K-N-F-O-G-H-I-C-L-B-K. This includes front and back of bodice.

Separate front and back by cutting along the line A-B. Keep one portion aside. This is the back of the bodice. On the other portion cut front armhole shape F-E-E’-O and front neck shape G-I. This portion is front bodice draft. An extra ½”extension is added along the line A-B while cutting the material for stitching button stands. If there is more material right and left button stands can be cut along with the bodice.


Sleeve

Q-P = length of the sleeve+2”for puff - width of the band

S-Q =¼ chest+1¼”

S-T=1/12 th chest+¾”.R-P = S-Q

R-W =½”Join T-W. S-X =1/12th chest. X-U =½”

Join and shape T-X-Q back of the sleeve.

Join and shape T-U-Q front of

V-W =½’

Shape V=P.

Sleeve band

Length = a-b= c-d= width of the sleeve ( sleeve round)+ ¾” for seams

a-c=b-d==double the width of the band

 

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