Perfect Picnic: Marie's Dressmaker Commission
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Perfect Picnic is an optional commission from Marie that opens after Undercover Servant: “Bright and patterned, to show a friend around Twillford.” Below are its exact requirements, what each one means, and a checker that tells you whether your dress will pass before you hand it in.
Quick facts
| Perfect Picnic | |
|---|---|
| Client | Marie |
| Card type | Optional card (pigeon mail), opens after Undercover Servant |
| Budget | 500 |
| Quality needed | 80+ |
| Client measurements | 93.7 / 70.5 / 102.2 (bust / waist / hips) |
Perfect Picnic requirements
- Quality 80+ — the finished dress needs a Quality score of at least 80. Fit to the client's measurements is the biggest part of Quality.
- Patterned 50+ — the Patterned bar on the card has to reach 50 or more. Style values come from the fabrics, patterns and trims you pick, so watch the bar while you design.
- Cool 50+ — the Cool bar on the card has to reach 50 or more. Style values come from the fabrics, patterns and trims you pick, so watch the bar while you design.
- Daywear 40+ — the Daywear bar on the card has to reach 40 or more. Style values come from the fabrics, patterns and trims you pick, so watch the bar while you design.
- Eclectic 40+ — the Eclectic bar on the card has to reach 40 or more. Style values come from the fabrics, patterns and trims you pick, so watch the bar while you design.
Will my dress pass?
Enter the numbers from your finished dress and tick the rules you've met. Quality is the score shown after sewing; style values are the bars on the card.
Fill in every line to see whether it passes.
The 500 budget is what Marie pays you; it doesn't affect pass or fail.
More Marie commissions
- Respectful Funeral (story card #4)
- Goat Mediation (story card #18)
- Spring Fete (story card #25)
- Marie's Wedding (story card #33)
- Poetic Muse (optional)
- Diplomatic Outreach (story card #47)
Frequently asked questions
What are the requirements for Perfect Picnic in Dressmaker?
Quality 80+, Patterned 50+, Cool 50+, Daywear 40+, Eclectic 40+.
How much does Perfect Picnic pay?
500. The budget is what Marie pays when you hand the dress in, pass or fail; it isn't a spending limit.
When do you get Perfect Picnic?
It's an optional card that opens after Undercover Servant.
Sources
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