APPAREL MANUFACTURING - I 3(1+2)

Lesson 10 : Yokes

Basic Front Yoke – Slash / Spread

Pattern plot and development

Figure 1 Trace front two dart pattern. Square a line 2 ½ inches down from centre front neck to armhole. Draw slash lines from bust point to yoke line parallel with centre front, and from side dart to bust point. Mark notches as shown. Extend centre front 1 inch for buttons and button holes. Mark notches 1 ½ inches out from each side of slash line at yoke and dart legs at waist for gathers control.

Figure 2 Cut and separate pattern sections. Cut slash lines to, not through, bust point. Close side dart and tape. Retrace patterns. Blend areas for gathers (broken line sections) Draw Grainlines. Complete pattern for test fit.