 Hello everyone, welcome back to my YouTube channel Lama Delist. Today I am thrilled to show you how to create the classic empire waist or bodice. This style also known as the empire silhouette is all about a fitted bodice that ends just below the bust giving a high waisted appearance. You might recognize this elegant style from the costumes in the popular series Bridgerton where it was frequently featured. Now I will guide you through the pattern making process so you can bring this stunning style to life. In this tutorial, we'll cover everything you need to know about the pattern making for the classic empire waist from understanding the pattern and sewing the garment. And I will take you step by step through the process. So let's jump right in.