Skirt Draping with Darts.

Placing darts in a skirt was not as tough as placing them on a bodice. Knowing how a dart is to lye along the grain of the fabric helps bring forth a more fully draped garment. Here is a couple of examples of such a piece.

Draping: First in class exercise Darts

Had a go at draping two rectangular muslin pieces of fabric on a manikin torso. Fiddled around with a few ways to lay a dart or two out all while trying to keep the muslin as smooth and pucker free as possible.