BASIC BLOCK Measurements &
Drafting Guideline
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▪ Size: US_ASTM_Missy_Curvy_10
MEASUREMENT ▪ Bust Circumference:94.6 cm
FOR ▪ Across Shoulder: 39.7 cm
BASIC BLOCK ▪ CB Neck to Waist: 41 cm
▪ Neck Base Circumference 37.8 cm
▪ Shoulder Drop: 4.1 cm
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BACK BODICE
1. Rectangle = Total width from CB to CF x CB Neck to Waist 4
= [ (Bust Cir. / 2) + 2.5] x 41
= [(94.6 / 2) + 2.5] x 41 3
41cm
= 49.8 cm x 41 cm
2. Add point at 20 cm from CB
3. Back Neck Width = (Neck Base Cir. / 5) - 0.2 cm
= (37.8/5) - 0.2 cm
49.8cm
= 7.4 cm
4. Back Neck Depth = 2.3 cm
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5. Shoulder Drop = 4.1 cm
▪ Add Perpendicular Internal Line > X-axis > 4.1 cm
6. Draw an internal line as Shoulder Slope Line 7
5
6
7. Internal line in Step 5: Convert to Baseline
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BACK BODICE
8 9
8. Half of Across Shoulder = 39.7 / 2 = 19.9 cm Delete
▪ Offset as Internal Line from CB = 19.9 cm
9. Shoulder Slope Line:
▪ Add Point to Intersection
▪ Delete the original end point
10. Internal Line from Step 8: 9 10
▪ Convert to Baseline
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BACK BODICE
12
11. Back Width = (Bust Cir. / 5) - 1 cm
= (94.6 / 5) - 1 cm 11
= 17.9 cm
12. Armhole Depth = (Bust Cir. / 5) + 6 cm
= (94.6 / 5) + 6 cm
= 24.9 cm
13. CB Neck to Waist = 41 cm
▪ Change Length = 41 cm
13
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RESULTS
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FRONT BODICE
1. Add point at 20 cm from CF
3
2. Front Neck Width = (Neck Base Cir. / 5) - 0.7 cm
= (37.8/5) - 0.7 cm 1
= 6.9 cm
3. Front Neck Depth = (Neck Base Cir. / 5) - 0.2 cm
= (37.8/5) - 0.2 cm
= 7.4 cm
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FRONT BODICE
4
5
4. Front Shoulder Line
▪ Add Perpendicular Internal Line > X-axis > 5 cm
5. Draw an internal line to connect Step 5 and Front Neck Width point
6. Change Length of Step 5 = Back Shoulder Line = 13.15 cm
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FRONT BODICE
7. Front Chest Line = (Bust Cir. / 5) - 2 cm 7
= (94.6 / 5) - 2 cm
= 16.9 cm
8
▪ Offset as Internal Line from CB = 16.9 cm
8. Side Seam position
▪ (Bust Cir. / 4) +0.5 cm 9
= (94.6 / 4) + 0.5 cm
= 24.2 cm
10
9. Add Perpendicular Internal Line > X-axis > Extend/Reverse
10. Add Point to Pattern Outline
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FRONT BODICE
11. Add point at 1 cm from Step 10 on each side
12. Draw the internal line to connect the points in Step 10 & Step 11
11
12
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FINAL BASIC BLOCK
1. Draw the straight internal line to connect neckline and armhole
1
2. Adjust the curve shape by Smooth Curve on neckline
and Edit Curve Point on armhole 3
3. Segment point on neckline: Convert to Curve Point
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BACK FRONT
4. Use Trace tool to trace out the pattern
5. Delete extra lines on the new patterns 4
The block is ready for simulation!
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FINAL BASIC BLOCK
6. Prepare Symmetric Patterns
▪ Front: Symmetric Patterns with Sewing
▪ Back: Unfold with Symmetric Editing (with Sewing)
7. Add sewing lines on CF, shoulder seam and side seam
8. 3D arrangement
9. Assign muslin to the patterns
10. Change Particle Distance = 10mm
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FINAL BASIC BLOCK
11. Adjust the neckline and armhole shape
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HOW TO KNOW DART SIZE?
1. Mark bust dart point
▪ Show Avatar Measurement
▪ Transparent Surface
▪ Click in 3D for the blue dot
▪ Base Ellipse
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2. Mark for the dart position
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3. Use Tack tool to check the dart width
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4. Adjust the dart size based previous steps measurement
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HOW TO KNOW DART SIZE?
[Link] Dart Cap after simulation
6. Repeat Step 1 to 5 for bust dart and back waist dart
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RESULTS
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