Drawing a Sailor Collar

This lesson is part of our series on learning how to draw collars. In this lesson we will teach you how to draw a sailor collar. Once you have mapped the fashion pose, we will demonstrate how to draw and illustrate a sporty sailor collar blouse. Sailor collars are most commonly seen on childrenswear, however this stylized version is also perfect for womenswear. Once you have learned how to draw this collar, continue by learning how to draw other collars such as the Peter Pan, the notched collar and Mandarin collar

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Module	Description	Step
1	Mapping the Pose & Sailor Collar	1-4
2	Shading the Sailor Collar	1
3	Mapping the Back Pose & Sailor Collar	1-4
4	Final Shading	1-2

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MODULE 1 • Mapping the Pose & Sailor Collar

Step	Description
1	We will begin this lesson by mapping the gesture of the fashion pose, beginning with the plum line, the neck and the shoulders.
2	Lay in the neckline of the blouse next.
3A	Add the right-side of the collar, from the neck to the midway point at the shoulder. Draw a curved line from the shoulder to just beyond the figure’s centerline.

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