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Bow Ballgown Skirt

Bow Ballgown Skirt is a Skirt pattern that adds Eveningwear +25, Formal +20, Cute +15, Elaborate +15. It uses 11 panels and its fabric use is High. It unlocks at relationship level 4 with Prudence.

  • Eveningwear +25
  • Formal +20
  • 2 variants
  • 11 panels
  • High fabric use
  • Prudence Lv. 4

Read from game data build 25482629, not written by hand.

What is Bow Ballgown Skirt good for?

Four answers, all read from the pattern's own variants.

How complex is it?

Extensive

11 panels in the selected variant.

How much fabric does it use?

High

10% of Skirt variants use more cloth.

How do I unlock it?

Prudence · Relationship Lv. 4

Complete Prudence's commissions and raise the relationship to level 4, and the pattern is yours.

How to unlock Bow Ballgown Skirt

Prudence · Relationship Lv. 4

Character
Prudence
Relationship level
4

Complete Prudence's commissions and raise the relationship to level 4, and the pattern is yours.

One of 117 patterns a relationship level hands over.

Why is this still locked?

Variants

Every way the game cuts Bow Ballgown Skirt. The numbers below follow the variant you pick.

Only the construction numbers change with the variant. The style contribution is declared on the pattern, so every cut brings the same of it.

Pattern pieces

Select a piece to see where it sits on the garment and which way its grain runs.

  • 11 pieces

Body position

Front

Some pieces do not say where they go. Those are listed without a position.

11 pieces means a print, a stripe or a gradient has to be lined up across the seams. Matching a repeating print

Did you cut every Bow Ballgown Skirt piece?

Tick the pieces you have cut. Whatever is left unticked is what the pattern still owes you.

Missing 11 of 11: Skirt Front, Skirt Back, and Skirt Left Back and 8 more

What styles does Bow Ballgown Skirt add?

Raises 9 styles and lowers 5.

This pattern adds its own style contribution. The fabric you cut it in changes the final dress score further, and so do the other three patterns.

How style scores work

Fabric use & construction

Compared with the other Skirt variants: High.

Lower than 10% of Skirt variants.

Estimated use
4.893

The export's own estimate. The game data names no unit for it, which is why the band and the percentile beside it are the parts to compare.

Calculate fabric use for Bow Ballgown Skirt
Panels
11 panels
Bias-cut panels
None
What bias cut means
Grain directions
Straight grain
Grain is read from the direction each panel is laid in the export. Bias cut is the game's own per-panel flag rather than a reading of that vector, and where the two disagree both are shown as published.

Where Bow Ballgown Skirt is useful

What Bow Ballgown Skirt contributes, and the dresses the game itself validates with it.

Styles Bow Ballgown Skirt helps with

Commissions using Bow Ballgown Skirt

No validated commission solution is cut from Bow Ballgown Skirt. The briefs that ask for the styles it raises are the ones it can still contribute to.

Other commissions asking for these styles

The commission board indexes the styles Bow Ballgown Skirt raises, so each of these opens on the briefs asking for one of them.

Check what a dress costs and whether it passes, before you cut into anything.

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Use this pattern

Everything above is about Bow Ballgown Skirt on its own. These are the pages where it becomes a dress.

Bow Ballgown Skirt questions

  • How do I unlock Bow Ballgown Skirt?

    Prudence hands it over at relationship level 4.

  • Which styles does Bow Ballgown Skirt raise?

    Its strongest contributions are Eveningwear +25, Formal +20, Cute +15, Elaborate +15.

  • How many pieces does Bow Ballgown Skirt have?

    It uses 11 panels.

  • Does Bow Ballgown Skirt use bias cut?

    No. Every panel is laid on the straight grain.

  • Is Bow Ballgown Skirt fabric-efficient?

    It sits in the High band — lower than 10% of Skirt patterns.

  • What commissions use Bow Ballgown Skirt?

    No validated solution uses it. The commissions that ask for the styles it raises can still make use of it.