From 4a7123071b8c63760ddd87e932fa36286bdd1edd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Elena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi <valhalla@trueelena.org>
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2025 15:39:09 +0200
Subject: Made the width of the side gores a bit less.

---
 .../underwear/1838_shift_with_shoulder_straps/index.rst                | 3 +--
 .../underwear/1838_shift_with_shoulder_straps/shift.val                | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/source/historical_womenswear/underwear/1838_shift_with_shoulder_straps/index.rst b/source/historical_womenswear/underwear/1838_shift_with_shoulder_straps/index.rst
index e2f6047..b7dabfc 100644
--- a/source/historical_womenswear/underwear/1838_shift_with_shoulder_straps/index.rst
+++ b/source/historical_womenswear/underwear/1838_shift_with_shoulder_straps/index.rst
@@ -91,8 +91,7 @@ somewhere below the knees, after adding the length of shoulder straps.
 The book suggests that the side gores should be somewhere between 10 and
 15 cm wide at the top, but depending on the width of the fabric they can
 be adjusted even outside that range in such a way that the remaining
-fabric (including the bosom gores) is enough to go around the bust with
-1-2 cm of ease.
+fabric (including the bosom gores) is just enough to go around the bust.
 
 Alternatively, there is a valentina file :download:`shift.val` and
 corresponding :download:`measurements.vit`: by entering your
diff --git a/source/historical_womenswear/underwear/1838_shift_with_shoulder_straps/shift.val b/source/historical_womenswear/underwear/1838_shift_with_shoulder_straps/shift.val
index 8cfa52c..9aed400 100644
--- a/source/historical_womenswear/underwear/1838_shift_with_shoulder_straps/shift.val
+++ b/source/historical_womenswear/underwear/1838_shift_with_shoulder_straps/shift.val
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
         <increment formula="5" name="#bosom_gore_width"/>
         <increment description="The full width of fabric for modern, wide fabric (150+cm), or twice the width for historical widths of around 80 cm." formula="160" name="#width_of_fabric"/>
         <increment description="the finished length of the shift, somewhere below the knee" formula="height_neck_back_to_knee  + 10" name="#shift_length"/>
-        <increment formula="(#width_of_fabric + #bosom_gore_width - (bust_circ + 2)) / 4" name="#side_gore"/>
+        <increment formula="(#width_of_fabric + #bosom_gore_width - (bust_circ)) / 4" name="#side_gore"/>
     </increments>
     <previewCalculations/>
     <draw name="shift">
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