Train Skirt
Train Skirt is a Skirt pattern that adds Elegant +20, Eveningwear +20, Formal +20, Gothic +20. It uses 12 panels and its fabric use is High. It unlocks at relationship level 4 with Alice.
- Elegant +20
- Eveningwear +20
- One cut
- 12 panels
- High fabric use
- Alice Lv. 4
Read from game data build 25482629, not written by hand.
What is Train Skirt good for?
Four answers, all read from the pattern's own variants.
What is it best for?
How do I unlock it?
Complete Alice's commissions and raise the relationship to level 4, and the pattern is yours.
How to unlock Train Skirt
Alice · Relationship Lv. 4
- Character
- Alice
- Relationship level
- 4
Complete Alice'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
The game ships one way to cut Train Skirt.
Pattern pieces
Select a piece to see where it sits on the garment and which way its grain runs.
- 12 pieces
Body position
Front
Some pieces do not say where they go. Those are listed without a position.
12 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 Train Skirt piece?
Tick the pieces you have cut. Whatever is left unticked is what the pattern still owes you.
Missing 12 of 12: Skirt Train Back, Skirt Train Front, and Skirt Train Left Back and 9 more
What styles does Train Skirt add?
Raises 8 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 workFabric use & construction
Compared with the other Skirt variants: High.
Lower than 33% of Skirt variants.
- Estimated use
- 2.919
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 Train Skirt- 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 both are shown as published.
Where Train Skirt is useful
What Train Skirt contributes, and the dresses the game itself validates with it.
Styles Train Skirt helps with
Other commissions asking for these styles
The commission board indexes the styles Train 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 solverTrain Skirt alternatives
Other Skirt patterns, each compared on its first cut, with the differences already worked out.
- Petal Peplum Skirt12 panelsHigh+20 Cute−20 GothicUnlocked earlierTrain Skirt vs Petal Peplum Skirt
- Gathered Ballgown Skirt6 panelsHigh−20 Gothic+10 Cute6 fewer panelsUnlocked earlierTrain Skirt vs Gathered Ballgown Skirt
- Split Skirt11 panelsHigh+25 Glamour−20 Gothic1 fewer panelsUnlocked earlierTrain Skirt vs Split Skirt
- Poinsetta Skirt18 panelsHigh+10 Cute−10 Elegant6 more panels1 more variantsTrain Skirt vs Poinsetta Skirt
Use this pattern
Everything above is about Train Skirt on its own. These are the pages where it becomes a dress.
- Use Train Skirt in Dress BuilderPut Train Skirt in the Skirt slot and build the rest of the dress around it.
- Compare Train 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.
Train Skirt questions
How do I unlock Train Skirt?
Alice hands it over at relationship level 4.
Which styles does Train Skirt raise?
Its strongest contributions are Elegant +20, Eveningwear +20, Formal +20, Gothic +20.
How many pieces does Train Skirt have?
It uses 12 panels.
Does Train Skirt use bias cut?
No. Every panel is laid on the straight grain.
Is Train Skirt fabric-efficient?
It sits in the High band — lower than 33% of Skirt patterns.
What commissions use Train Skirt?
It is cut into 1 validated commission solutions.
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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