How to do an easy dart manipulation to create a princess seam

What is a dart? Well, a dart is nothing more than a pleat, normally with a triangular base, that we make in the fabric so that our patterns acquire volume and adapt to the shape of the body. The most common points to place the darts are usually the chest and the waistline both towards the upper part of the body and towards the hips.

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