How to draft a BODICE BLOCK in CLO3D

This female bodice block is based on Mandy Barrington’s version from her book entitled Stays and Corsets. The block features a prominent shoulder dart and is easily converted into fitted women's garments such as corsets and princess-line bodices.

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Calculate the Following Measurements:
a) 1/4 Bust - (8”)
b) Nape to Waist - (15”)
c) 1/5 Neck Measurement - (2.8”)
d) 1/2 Across Back - (6.25”)
e) 1/4 Waist - (6”)
f) Dart Size (See Standard Dart Sizes) - (2”)
g) 1/2 Point to Point - (3.25”)

Standard Dart Sizes:
Bust: 30-32” = Dart 2.5”
Bust: 34-36” = Dart 3”
Bust: 38-40 = Dart 3.5”
Bust: 44-46” = Dart 4”
Bust 48-50” = Dart 4.5”