
Mother of Pearl Skirt
- Cute +20
- Eveningwear +20
- 2 variants
- 12 panels
- High fabric use
- Alice Lv. 1
Read from game data build 25482629, not written by hand.
What is Mother of Pearl Skirt good for?
Four answers, all read from the pattern's own variants.
Unlock
Reach relationship level 1 with Alice and this pattern is handed over. What raises that relationship belongs to Alice's page, not here.
Variants
Every way the game cuts Mother of Pearl Skirt. The numbers below follow the variant you pick.
- Variant 112 panelsHigh fabric useNo bias cut
- Variant 212 panelsHigh fabric useNo bias cutLess cloth than variant 1
Only the construction numbers change with the variant. The style contribution is declared on the pattern, so every cut brings the same of it.
Style contribution
Raises 8 styles and lowers 4.
- Cute+20
- Eveningwear+20
- Playful+20
- Elaborate+15
- Gothic+15
- Romantic+15
- Elegant+10
- Warm+10
- Casual−5
- Professional−5
- Simple−5
- Workwear−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 workFabric use & construction
Estimated use
5.154
Compared with the other Skirt variants: High.
Lower than 92% of Skirt variants.
The export's own estimate. The game data records no unit for it, which is why the band and the percentile beside it are the parts to compare.
- Panels
- 12 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 this page shows both as published.
How to unlock Mother of Pearl Skirt
Alice · Relationship Lv. 1
Reach relationship level 1 with Alice and this pattern is handed over. What raises that relationship belongs to Alice's page, not here.
One of 117 patterns a relationship level hands over.
Why is this still locked?Where this pattern helps
What Mother of Pearl Skirt contributes, and the dresses the game itself validates with it.
Styles it brings
Briefs that ask for these styles
The commission board indexes the styles Mother of Pearl Skirt raises, so each of these opens on the briefs asking for one of them.
Lay Poetic Muse out on the solver's board and see what a dress that passes it is made of.
Open in the solverSimilar patterns
Other Skirt patterns, each compared on its first cut, with the differences already worked out.
- Bow Ballgown Skirt11 panelsHigh+20 Formal−15 Gothic1 fewer panelsUnlocked laterCompare with Bow Ballgown Skirt

- Wavecrest Skirt11 panelsHigh+20 Formal+15 Eclectic1 fewer panelsCompare with Wavecrest Skirt

- Poinsetta Skirt18 panelsHigh−20 Playful+15 Formal6 more panelsUnlocked laterCompare with Poinsetta Skirt

- Frill Skirt8 panelsHigh−15 Gothic+10 Daywear4 fewer panels1 fewer variantsCompare with Frill Skirt

Use this pattern
Everything above is about Mother of Pearl Skirt on its own. These are the pages where it becomes a dress.
- Use in Dress BuilderPut Mother of Pearl Skirt in the Skirt slot and build the rest of the dress around it.
- Compare Mother of Pearl 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.
Show the 12 panelsHide the panels
Pattern construction
Every panel in the selected variant, largest share of the cut first.
| Panel | Grain | Bias cut | Share of the cut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Underskirt Left | Straight grain | Not bias cut | 14% of the cut |
| Underskirt Right | Straight grain | Not bias cut | 14% of the cut |
| Underskirt Back | Straight grain | Not bias cut | 12% of the cut |
| Underskirt Front | Straight grain | Not bias cut | 12% of the cut |
| Overskirt Left | Straight grain | Not bias cut | 10% of the cut |
| Overskirt Right | Straight grain | Not bias cut | 10% of the cut |
| Overskirt Back | Straight grain | Not bias cut | 9% of the cut |
| Overskirt Front | Straight grain | Not bias cut | 9% of the cut |
| Ruffle Back | Straight grain | Not bias cut | 3% of the cut |
| Ruffle Front | Straight grain | Not bias cut | 3% of the cut |
| Ruffle Left | Straight grain | Not bias cut | 2% of the cut |
| Ruffle Right | Straight grain | Not bias cut | 2% of the cut |
Shares are of this variant's own cut, not of the whole dress.
The systems behind this page
This page used four rules without teaching them. These pages own them.
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 estimate on this page comes from.
OpenProgression Unlocks
Which relationships and levels hand over which patterns, across the whole catalogue.
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