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Breanna body block
Breanna is a basic body block for people with breasts.
① Measurements
Size
② Fabric & layout
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Suggested fabric
Cotton poplin · Cotton broadcloth · Lightweight stable woven
110–170 gsm (3.2–5.0 oz/yd²)
crisp
Breanna is a woven body block with bust darts, so use a stable, lightweight woven (muslin first) to fit the block before adapting it into shirts or fitted bodices.
Avoid: knits, stretch fabrics
③ Place a motif
Preview where a chest print, pocket or embroidery will sit before you cut — then print it as a placement guide.
④ Print & cut
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Atelier notes
- 01Pick your size; the block already includes wearing ease.
- 02Sew a quick calico toile first to check the fit before cutting your fabric.
- 03Press each seam as you go for a crisp, professional finish.
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