. The "Keystone" system. A text-book on cutting and designing ladies' garments. DIAGRAMS 39 and 40. 54 THE KEYSTONE* SYSTEM FOR LADIES GARMENTS CIRCULARS AND CAPES. {^Continued.) DIAGRAMS 41 AND 42. Diagram C is the draft of a cape more often made and worn than any other,having a seam over shoulder, running down all the way across the arm. In order to make it, we first draw a line as O, B. Against this we lay the back, touching on top at A, and la)ing ly^ inch insideof it at waist. From C to D we place one inch and lay the front at this point, the shoulderplaced so that the front of the patter


. The "Keystone" system. A text-book on cutting and designing ladies' garments. DIAGRAMS 39 and 40. 54 THE KEYSTONE* SYSTEM FOR LADIES GARMENTS CIRCULARS AND CAPES. {^Continued.) DIAGRAMS 41 AND 42. Diagram C is the draft of a cape more often made and worn than any other,having a seam over shoulder, running down all the way across the arm. In order to make it, we first draw a line as O, B. Against this we lay the back, touching on top at A, and la)ing ly^ inch insideof it at waist. From C to D we place one inch and lay the front at this point, the shoulderplaced so that the front of the pattern will form a right angle with the back line,or so that when the square is laid on the back line it will run through, or parallelwith, the straight line of the front of the pattern. In this position the distance between the shoulder points will be from 3 to 5inches, according to the size of the pattern. Point D is as stated, one inch from the back, C, and through this point and thecorner, O, we draw a straight line. We apply the length from A to B, or as long as may be desir


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