Bustle Skirt
Bustle Skirt is a Skirt pattern that adds Eveningwear +25, Formal +20, Gothic +20, Playful +20. It uses 30 panels and its fabric use is High. It unlocks at relationship level 3 with Adora.
- Eveningwear +25
- Formal +20
- One cut
- 30 panels
- High fabric use
- Adora Lv. 3
Read from game data build 25482629, not written by hand.
What is Bustle Skirt good for?
Four answers, all read from the pattern's own variants.
What is it best for?
How do I unlock it?
Complete Adora's commissions and raise the relationship to level 3, and the pattern is yours.
How to unlock Bustle Skirt
Adora · Relationship Lv. 3
- Character
- Adora
- Relationship level
- 3
Complete Adora's commissions and raise the relationship to level 3, and the pattern is yours.
One of 117 patterns a relationship level hands over.
Why is this still locked?Variants
The game ships one way to cut Bustle Skirt.
Pattern pieces
Select a piece to see where it sits on the garment and which way its grain runs.
- 30 pieces
Body position
Front
Some pieces do not say where they go. Those are listed without a position.
30 pieces means a print, a stripe or a gradient has to be lined up across the seams. Matching a repeating print
Need help with cutting?
Did you cut every Bustle Skirt piece?
Tick the pieces you have cut. Whatever is left unticked is what the pattern still owes you.
Missing 30 of 30: Skirt Back, Skirt Front, and Skirt Left Back and 27 more
What styles does Bustle Skirt add?
Raises 9 styles and lowers 0.
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 workFabric use & construction
Compared with the other Skirt variants: High.
Lower than 4% of Skirt variants.
- Estimated use
- 8.5
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 Bustle Skirt- Panels
- 30 panels
- 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 Bustle Skirt is useful
What Bustle Skirt contributes, and the dresses the game itself validates with it.
Styles Bustle Skirt helps with
Commissions using Bustle Skirt
No validated commission solution is cut from Bustle 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 Bustle 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.
Open in the solverBustle Skirt alternatives
Other Skirt patterns, each compared on its first cut, with the differences already worked out.
- Odette Skirt32 panelsHigh−10 Casual+10 Cute2 more panelsUnlocked laterBustle Skirt vs Odette Skirt
- Basque Tiered Skirt24 panelsHigh−20 Gothic−20 Playful6 fewer panelsUnlocked earlierBustle Skirt vs Basque Tiered Skirt
- Gathered Tiered Ruffle Skirt30 panelsHigh−25 Eveningwear−20 FormalUnlocked earlierBustle Skirt vs Gathered Tiered Ruffle Skirt
- Chrysanthemum Skirt22 panelsHigh+25 Flowers+20 Daywear8 fewer panelsBustle Skirt vs Chrysanthemum Skirt
Use this pattern
Everything above is about Bustle Skirt on its own. These are the pages where it becomes a dress.
- Use Bustle Skirt in Dress BuilderPut Bustle Skirt in the Skirt slot and build the rest of the dress around it.
- Compare Bustle SkirtTake it into the finder's comparison tray, then pick a second pattern to weigh against it.
- All Skirt patternsEvery pattern of the same part, with the finder's own filters and sort orders.
Bustle Skirt questions
How do I unlock Bustle Skirt?
Adora hands it over at relationship level 3.
Which styles does Bustle Skirt raise?
Its strongest contributions are Eveningwear +25, Formal +20, Gothic +20, Playful +20.
How many pieces does Bustle Skirt have?
It uses 30 panels.
Does Bustle Skirt use bias cut?
No. Every panel is laid on the straight grain.
Is Bustle Skirt fabric-efficient?
It sits in the High band — lower than 4% of Skirt patterns.
What commissions use Bustle Skirt?
No validated solution uses it. The commissions that ask for the styles it raises can still make use of it.
Learn the systems behind this pattern
Style scores, cutting, cloth and unlocking each have a page of their own.
How Style Scores Work
What a pattern's tag, a fabric's weight and an accessory's pull each do to the final score.
OpenCutting & Bias
What laying a panel on the bias does to the way a dress falls, and when it is worth the cloth.
OpenFabric Usage
How much cloth each part of a dress takes, and where the fabric-use estimate comes from.
OpenProgression Unlocks
Which relationships and levels hand over which patterns, across the whole catalogue.
Open
Cutting this one in a gradient, a stripe or a print? Panels that sit side by side have to line up. How to match fabric patterns
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