Front view of basic skirt sloper mock-up in muslin

Pattern development sketch illustrating the modifications I would make to the drafted sloper pattern

Front view of draped bodice sloper mock-up

Side view of bodice sloper showing the faced armscye

Back view of draped bodice sloper mock up

Side view of bodice sloper showing the draped sleeve

Draped pattern for a 1930s style bias cut evening gown

Detail on draped 1930s evening dress pattern showing the back panel intersecting with the front panel and the diamond side panel

Progress of draping the size 8 bodice sloper

Drafted skirt made for and modeled by Aoede Pasquarelli

Back view of drafted skirt made for and modeled by Aoede Pasquarelli

The rough sketch of the Margaery Tyrell-inspired halter top over my draped sloper pattern

The rough pattern finalized and transferred to paper

Testing the pattern on muslin

Shows where one of my seams have to be taken in further as well as the placement of the sleeve caps

Shows cut away back in the muslin mock-up

Pieces pinned in place in the final fabric to monitor the pattern matching on the fabric

Detail of side seams where I aligned the motif to continue as seamlessly as possible. (Alignment between the center front panel and side panels were not possible because of how the pieces had to sit on the grain. )

The complete body of the top; aligning shoulder caps for attachment

Front view of the assembled bodice with the attached shoulder caps

Completed bodice, side view

Completed bodice, back view

Detail of shoulder cap and body