Secret Art Critic: Adora's Dressmaker Commission
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Secret Art Critic is Adora's commission on story card #16: “An avant-garde dress for Priya's exhibition.” 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
| Secret Art Critic | |
|---|---|
| Client | Adora |
| Card type | Main story card #16 |
| Town event | Priya's exhibition opening |
| Budget | 1,500 |
| Quality needed | 80+ |
| Client measurements | 91.6 / 71.4 / 101.0 (bust / waist / hips) |
Secret Art Critic 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.
- Eveningwear 60+ — the Eveningwear bar on the card has to reach 60 or more. Style values come from the fabrics, patterns and trims you pick, so watch the bar while you design.
- Romantic 60+ — the Romantic bar on the card has to reach 60 or more. Style values come from the fabrics, patterns and trims you pick, so watch the bar while you design.
- Formal 40+ — the Formal 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 1,500 budget is what Adora pays you; it doesn't affect pass or fail.
More Adora commissions
- Sporting Chance (story card #12)
- Proper Lady (optional)
- Cheerful Frog (optional)
- Moonlight Wanderer (story card #37)
- Daring Heist (story card #42)
- Crowning Glory (story card #48)
Frequently asked questions
What are the requirements for Secret Art Critic in Dressmaker?
Quality 80+, Eveningwear 60+, Romantic 60+, Formal 40+.
How much does Secret Art Critic pay?
1,500. The budget is what Adora pays when you hand the dress in, pass or fail; it isn't a spending limit.
When do you get Secret Art Critic?
It's story card #16, for Priya's exhibition opening.
Sources
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