Collar Types for Dresses & Tops
✨ How to Draw Them in Studio
Want to add stylish collars to your tops, dresses, or blouses?
Here are 6 popular types — and how to recreate them in Studio 🎨
✅ 1. Classic Shirt Collar 👔
– Clean and structured, great for shirts and formal looks
– In Studio: draw two triangle flaps, use contour + shadow for depth
✅ 2. Peter Pan Collar 🎀
– Soft and rounded, gives a romantic or vintage vibe
– In Studio: draw a curved shape around the neckline, add soft outline and gentle shadow
✅ 3. Mandarin Collar 🈶
– A short standing collar with no fold
– In Studio: draw a narrow band around the neck, highlight the curve with soft light brush
✅ 4. Ruffled Collar 🌸
– Feminine, frilly, and fun
– In Studio: draw a wavy line, then layer shadows and highlights to mimic gathered fabric
✅ 5. Bow Collar / Tie Neck 🎀🎗
– Elegant and sweet, looks great on blouses
– In Studio: sketch a knot and two long ties, then add fabric folds and shine
✅ 6. Shawl Collar 🧣
– Smooth and wide, blends with lapels
– In Studio: use curved shapes and place soft shadows for natural depth
🎨 Studio Tips
🧵 Use a separate layer for the collar
🖌 Add soft shadows & highlights for dimension
🧶 Try different fabrics like satin, cotton, or lace for variety
