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title: "Front dart length"
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Controls how close the **front waist darts** approach the bust points.

- Increase this option to lengthen the front waist darts moving them closer to the bust points
- Decrease this option to shorten the front waist darts moving them further away from the bust points

## Effect of this option on the pattern

![This image shows the effect of this option by superimposing several variants that have a different value for this option](simone_frontdartlength_sample.svg "Effect of this option on the pattern")