Style line
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A seam or design line on a pattern that also performs a shaping function, such as a princess seam that both fits and decorates.
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A0 pattern
A version of a PDF sewing pattern formatted to print as a single large sheet at a copy shop, sized to the international A0 paper standard.
Beta pattern
An early, not-yet-finalized version of a sewing pattern sent out to testers for feedback before the pattern's official public release.
Cutting line
The outer line marked on a pattern piece indicating exactly where to cut the fabric, positioned beyond the seam line by the width of the seam allowance.
Design ease
Extra room added into a pattern beyond the minimum wearing ease, chosen purely to create a looser, more relaxed silhouette in the finished garment.
Layplan
A diagram showing exactly how pattern pieces are positioned on a given fabric width to minimize waste, used especially in production cutting.
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