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Katarina Bodice

Katarina Bodice is a Bodice pattern that adds Daywear +15, Eveningwear +15, Casual +10, Cool +10. It uses 5 panels and its fabric use is Low. It unlocks at relationship level 1 with Dorothy.

  • Daywear +15
  • Eveningwear +15
  • 2 variants
  • 5 panels
  • Low fabric use
  • Dorothy Lv. 1

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

What is Katarina Bodice good for?

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

How complex is it?

Moderate

5 panels in the selected variant.

How much fabric does it use?

Low

77% of Bodice variants use more cloth.

How do I unlock it?

Dorothy · Relationship Lv. 1

Complete Dorothy's commissions and raise the relationship to level 1, and the pattern is yours.

How to unlock Katarina Bodice

Dorothy · Relationship Lv. 1

Character
Dorothy
Relationship level
1

Complete Dorothy's commissions and raise the relationship to level 1, 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 Katarina Bodice. 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.

  • 5 pieces

Body position

Front

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

5 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 Katarina Bodice piece?

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

Missing 5 of 5: Bodice Back, Bodice Back Left, and Bodice Front and 2 more

What styles does Katarina Bodice add?

Raises 11 styles and lowers 1.

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 Bodice variants: Low.

Lower than 77% of Bodice variants.

Estimated use
0.522

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 Katarina Bodice
Panels
5 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 Katarina Bodice is useful

What Katarina Bodice contributes, and the dresses the game itself validates with it.

Styles Katarina Bodice helps with

Commissions using Katarina Bodice

No validated commission solution is cut from Katarina Bodice. 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 Katarina Bodice 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 Katarina Bodice on its own. These are the pages where it becomes a dress.

Katarina Bodice questions

  • How do I unlock Katarina Bodice?

    Dorothy hands it over at relationship level 1.

  • Which styles does Katarina Bodice raise?

    Its strongest contributions are Daywear +15, Eveningwear +15, Casual +10, Cool +10.

  • How many pieces does Katarina Bodice have?

    It uses 5 panels.

  • Does Katarina Bodice use bias cut?

    No. Every panel is laid on the straight grain.

  • Is Katarina Bodice fabric-efficient?

    It sits in the Low band — lower than 77% of Bodice patterns.

  • What commissions use Katarina Bodice?

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