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Step 7

In proportion, the three

major areas of concern are
the shoulder-line, waistline

and end of the torso hip-line

all of which build the torso.

The three lines that denote
these areas should be

drawn darker. The ratio most

often used is that the

shoulder-line is the widest
and the waist is the

narrowest. In between these

two widths is the end of the
torso. It is wider than the

waist but narrower than the

shoulder-line.

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