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| gore || A triangular, rhomboid or trapezoidal piece of fabric, typically used in the construction of shaped portion which curves, such as the sections of a skirt. ( See also 'section', 'pattern piece' )||

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| notch||A point marked on one pattern piece so it can be matched to a similar point on another pattern piece.|||

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| seam || A 'join' between two sections of a pattern or fabric, which is sewn during garment construction.

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|seam|| A 'join' between two sections of a pattern or fabric, which is sewn during garment construction.

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| seam (princess)|| A 'seam' typically used in a blouse, shirt or dress, which adds curvature to a garment, and to fit a garment. A typical princess seam runs from the shoulder, over the bust point, to the base of the garment.

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|seam (princess)|| A 'seam' typically used in a blouse, shirt or dress, which adds curvature to a garment, and to fit a garment. A typical princess seam runs from the shoulder, over the bust point, to the base of the garment.

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|seam allowance|| An additional measure added at a seam shown on a pattern. Depending on the pattern or system, you may have to provide this manually. (Seamly 2D has an option for Seam allowances when creating a Layout)

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|seam allowance||An additional measure added at a seam shown on a pattern. Depending on the pattern or system, you may have to provide this manually. (Seamly 2D has an option for Seam allowances when creating a Layout)

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| scye || A curve typically representing an armhole in a design. ( see also [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/scye ~~https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/scye]~~), Typically formed from number or other arcing or curved edges on pattern pieces, which combine to form the curve when the garment design is constructed. (See also Measurement: L19-22, L29, L28)||

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|scye||A curve typically representing an armhole in a design. ( see also https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/scye), Typically formed from number or other arcing or curved edges on pattern pieces, which combine to form the curve when the garment design is constructed. (See also Measurement: L19-22, L29, L28)||

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|skirt (1) || A circular garment worn at the waist. Can come in many forms such as a circular skirt amongst others.||

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|skirt (1)||A circular garment worn at the waist. Can come in many forms such as a circular skirt amongst others.||

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|"right"-side.||The 'front' or visible decorative side of a fabric, textile or construction material

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| seat || A measurement representing the maximum width needed to accommodate the widest point below the waist, (see also Measurement: G08, G09) ||

|seat||A measurement representing the maximum width needed to accommodate the widest point below the waist, (see also Measurement: G08, G09)||

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| square from a line || to draw a line perpendicular to another line, squaring from a vertical line means you draw horizontally to or from it a given point.

|square from a line||to draw a line perpendicular to another line, squaring from a vertical line means you draw horizontally to or from it a given point.

(Seamly 2D has a tool for creating a point, perpendicular to a given line.) ||

(Seamly 2D has a tool for creating a point, perpendicular to a given line.)||

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|sloper (aka block)|| An initial preliminary pattern for a garment type or portion of a garment, upon which more detailed suseqeunt drafts will be based.

| sloper (aka block) ||An initial preliminary pattern for a garment type or portion of a garment, upon which more detailed suseqeunt drafts will be based.

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|"wrong"-side || The 'back' or non visible side of a fabric, textile or construction material.

|"wrong"-side||The 'back' or non visible side of a fabric, textile or construction material.

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