Bolero Jacket | How to draft Bolero Jacket with & without Built-Up Neckline | Jacket Variations EP.2
Welcome to Episode 2 of our Jackets Variations Series on DOSEfashions ACADEMY 🎉
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to draft, cut, and sew a stylish bolero jacket with a built-up neckline using clear, beginner-friendly techniques.
This bolero jacket is elegant, structured, and perfect for elevating dresses, tops, and gowns. Whether you’re a beginner or an intermediate fashion designer, this lesson will strengthen your pattern drafting and sewing skills.
✂️ WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THIS VIDEO
●Bolero jacket pattern drafting from a basic bodice
●Dart manipulation for perfect bolero shaping
Built-up neckline drafting (front & back)
●Cutting, labelling, notching & sewing techniques
●Professional finishing tips
⏱️ VIDEO TIMESTAMPS
00:00 – Introduction | Bolero Jacket with Built-Up Neckline Overview
01:00 – Drafting the Bolero Jacket Base Pattern (Front & Back Half-Scale Bodice)
03:00 – Dart Manipulation for Bolero Jacket Shaping (Front Bodice Dart Transfer)
04:40 – Bolero Jacket Silhouette Shaping | Blending Shoulder to Hem, Cutting, Labelling & Notching
05:50 – Drafting & Cutting the Back Bolero Facing and Back Panel
08:00 – Drafting the Bolero Back Built-Up Neckline | Measurements & Pattern Shaping
10:00 – Drafting the Bolero Front Built-Up Neckline | Neckline Measurements & Design Details
13:00 – Sewing the Bolero Jacket | Final Result, Styling, Outro & Call-to-Action
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🎯 Watch Episode 1 (Waistcoat Jacket) in this series to fully enjoy the Jackets Variations journey.
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