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MODULE 4: Garment Construction

EXERCISE 13 : Manipulation technique of dart – Double

dart series

Objectives

At the end of this exercise, you will be able to:
• manipulate waist and side dart
• manipulate mid shoulder and waist dart
• manipulate mid armhole and waist dart
• manipulate mid-neck and waist dart by pivotal transfer technique
• manipulate shoulder tip & waist dart by pivotal transfer technique.
Requirements

Tools/Instruments

• Measuring tape - 1 No. • Push pins - as reqd.
• Scissors - 1 No. • Ladies’ bodice block front and back
• L-Scale ruler - 1 No. pattern size back pattern size - 12 (M-Small)
• Ruler paper for patterns - 1 No. • Pattern table - 1 No.
• Pencil or Pen - 1 No. • Pattern shears - 1 No.
• Metal weights - 1 No. • Ball pins and push pins - 1 No.
• Tracing wheel - 1 No. Materials
• Awl - as reqd. • Brown papers - as reqd.

Procedure

TASK 1: Manipulate Waist and Side dart
1 Trace Bodice Block front pattern. Extend the dart up to Bust point. Trace in
a new paper and cut the pattern with new extended dart.
2 Mark Point P at the required place at side seam. Join Bust point and the
point P.

3 Place the pattern on a new pattern sheet paper and pin it. Slash the line and
move the side lower part and partly close the waist dart and pin it as shown in
the figure.

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