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There are 2 types of items that are considered "Lengths of Fabric". One can be worn on the head and adjusted to hide features. The other is worn on multiple locations depending on the adjustment of the fabric. In both cases, the item can be made out of any fabric available and can also have a LOOK. |
There are 2 types of items that are considered "Lengths of Fabric". One can be worn on the head and adjusted to hide features. The other is worn on multiple locations depending on the adjustment of the fabric. In both cases, the item can be made out of any fabric available and can also have a LOOK. |
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=Feature Hider Fabric= |
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(more information soon) |
(more information soon) |
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=Multiple-Location Fabric= |
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This type of fabric can be distinguished by the simplicity of the TAP. In all known cases, this item will be:<br/> |
This type of fabric can be distinguished by the simplicity of the TAP. In all known cases, this item will be:<br/> |
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* A length of <style> fabric |
* A length of <style> fabric |
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The <style> of the fabrics are usually a material, such as [[Elven silk]], [[moonsilk]], etc. While these items can be worn as a piece of a character's clothing, they are also considered good to use as a base material to offer [[alterer]]s during alteration sessions. |
The <style> of the fabrics are usually a material, such as [[Elven silk]], [[moonsilk]], etc. While these items can be worn as a piece of a character's clothing, they are also considered good to use as a base material to offer [[alterer]]s during alteration sessions. |
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==Verbs== |
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* {{com|STUDY}}: You study your fabric. The rectangular piece of cloth is big enough to wrap around you in a variety of ways. You're sure you can TURN it to determine how it is worn, as well as FOLD and UNFOLD it to lengthen or shorten it. |
* {{com|STUDY}}: You study your fabric. The rectangular piece of cloth is big enough to wrap around you in a variety of ways. You're sure you can TURN it to determine how it is worn, as well as FOLD and UNFOLD it to lengthen or shorten it. |
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* {{com|TURN}}: You arrange your fabric, carefully pleating and folding it until it can be worn as a [[noun is::turban]] (folded) or [[noun is::headdress]] (unfolded).[[worn in slot::head| ]] |
* {{com|TURN}}: You arrange your fabric, carefully pleating and folding it until it can be worn as a [[noun is::turban]] (folded) or [[noun is::headdress]] (unfolded).[[worn in slot::head| ]] |
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* {{com|REMOVE}}: You remove a <style> (thing), letting the garment revert to a length of <style> fabric. |
* {{com|REMOVE}}: You remove a <style> (thing), letting the garment revert to a length of <style> fabric. |
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==Gender Specific Information== |
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The fabric looks different when worn by women and men. |
The fabric looks different when worn by women and men. |
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* a lightweight <style> shawl draped over the arms |
* a lightweight <style> shawl draped over the arms |
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* a short <style> cape fluttering from the shoulders |
* a short <style> cape fluttering from the shoulders |
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=Variations= |
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The following variations showcase both styles of the wearable fabrics. |
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Revision as of 10:56, 19 November 2014
Overview
There are 2 types of items that are considered "Lengths of Fabric". One can be worn on the head and adjusted to hide features. The other is worn on multiple locations depending on the adjustment of the fabric. In both cases, the item can be made out of any fabric available and can also have a LOOK.
Feature Hider Fabric
(more information soon)
Multiple-Location Fabric
This type of fabric can be distinguished by the simplicity of the TAP. In all known cases, this item will be:
- A length of <style> fabric
The <style> of the fabrics are usually a material, such as Elven silk, moonsilk, etc. While these items can be worn as a piece of a character's clothing, they are also considered good to use as a base material to offer alterers during alteration sessions.
Verbs
- STUDY: You study your fabric. The rectangular piece of cloth is big enough to wrap around you in a variety of ways. You're sure you can TURN it to determine how it is worn, as well as FOLD and UNFOLD it to lengthen or shorten it.
- TURN: You arrange your fabric, carefully pleating and folding it until it can be worn as a turban (folded) or headdress (unfolded).
- TURN: You arrange your fabric, carefully pleating and folding it until it can be worn as a shawl (folded) or cape (unfolded).
- TURN: You arrange your fabric, carefully pleating and folding it until it can be worn as a short sarong or loincloth (folded) or calf-length sarong (unfolded).
- TURN: You arrange your fabric, carefully pleating and folding it until it can be worn as a bandeau/sleeveless vest (folded) or dress/toga (unfolded).
- FOLD: You fold your <style> fabric in half lengthwise.
- UNFOLD: You shake out the folds in your <style> fabric.
- REMOVE: You remove a <style> (thing), letting the garment revert to a length of <style> fabric.
Gender Specific Information
The fabric looks different when worn by women and men.
On Women, the fabric can be:
- a calf-length <style> sarong tied at the side
- a thigh-length <style> sarong knotted at one side
- a snug <style> bandeau wrapped around the chest
- a softly draped <style> dress with a knotted halter-neck
- a flowing <style> headdress
- a <style> turban
- a lightweight <style> shawl draped over the arms
- a short <style> cape fluttering from the shoulders
On Men, the fabric can be:
- a calf-length <style> sarong tied at the side
- a simple <style> loincloth wrapped around the hips
- a sleeveless <style> vest secured by pins at the shoulders
- a pleated <style> toga with one end draped over the shoulder
- a flowing <style> headdress
- a <style> turban
- a lightweight <style> shawl draped over the arms
- a short <style> cape fluttering from the shoulders
Variations
The following variations showcase both styles of the wearable fabrics.