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Sho ulders too narrow • S hou lder width is partic ularly im portant in
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Aalustins Patterns
To wld«n pall«rn shoulder,
front and bade
• Adjust a paltcrn with a
Wieler
standard set-in sleeve by
\ narrowing the pauern or
adding on pattern ti ssue
at th e shoulder edge.
tapering the adjustme nt to
f'igrcre J
• Refer to "Shoulder Seam
Adjustments" for pattern
alterations on other
garment styles. Trim tissue at princess seam
for narrow shoulder.
• As an alternative to
making an armhole
adjustment on a garment
with a princess seam that
begins at the shoulder. let
the shoulder seam out or
take it in at the princess
seam (Figure 4)_ If the
garment is already
finished, this can be an
easier fix than removing
the sleeves, recutting the
armholes, and resetting
the sleeves. Figure./
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