How To Draw Clothes?

Start with a simple body sketch or mannequin

Mark the shoulder, waist, hips, and limb positions

Draw the basic clothing shape over the body

Add the main seams and openings

Indicate folds where the fabric bends or compresses

Show tension lines from pull points like elbows, knees, and waist

Add loose folds for baggy areas

Add tight folds for stretched areas

Define collars, cuffs, hems, and waistbands

Refine the silhouette of the garment

Erase unnecessary construction lines

Add details like buttons, zippers, pockets, and stitching

Shade to show fabric thickness and form

Adjust the clothing to match the pose and movement

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