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Aesthetic coherence across the garment. Ensure symmetry by checking measurements on both sides of the form.

Provides the drape with fluidity and stretch. Handle the bias carefully to prevent unwanted warping.

Ensures the fabric hangs properly. Align the grainline correctly when pinning the fabric to the form.

Defines the structure of the garment. Plan seam lines to enhance the design and maintain balance.

Affects the way the garment hangs. Use a hem marker to ensure the hem is balanced all the way round.

Controls the amount of shaping. Adjust the intake for the correct amount of fabric to be removed.

Shapes the fabric to the body. Use darts to eliminate excess fabric and ensure a smooth fit.

Impacts the look and movement. Distribute gathers or pleats evenly to maintain balance.

Prevents distortion and sagging. Manage the weight of heavy fabrics to maintain balance in the drape.

Keeps the fabric from skewing sideways. Check that the cross grain is straight across the body.

Ensures the drape follows body contours. Align draped elements to the body's lines and curves.