The international encyclopedia of scientific tailor principles, for all kinds and styles of garment-making .. Also designing .. embroidery, crocheting, knitting, worsted work, fancy and artistic needle work .. . l the secrets of the greatest andmost popular and successful sleeve-cutters of the world; which is true also, andapplies with equal force to the principles of measurement, drafting, and constructionlines, in the art of body-drafting ; as enunciated and taught in the preceding part ofthis work. But to be simply a perfect cutter, is quite a different thing from being aperfect cutter and
The international encyclopedia of scientific tailor principles, for all kinds and styles of garment-making .. Also designing .. embroidery, crocheting, knitting, worsted work, fancy and artistic needle work .. . l the secrets of the greatest andmost popular and successful sleeve-cutters of the world; which is true also, andapplies with equal force to the principles of measurement, drafting, and constructionlines, in the art of body-drafting ; as enunciated and taught in the preceding part ofthis work. But to be simply a perfect cutter, is quite a different thing from being aperfect cutter and an artist! The very dullest pupil can thereby reach a high stan-dard of perfection and success ; but it is left for the artist, to excel. 2. The curved pointed lines along lines M, I, J, and W, as elsewhere, showthe proper curves for basting and stitching. 3. All seams and extensions for finishing, must be allowed outside of the linesrepresenting the fit. 4. Childrens sleeves, are drafted according to Plate III, either in the compoundor direct drafts. 92 THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GARMENT-MAKING, The International Method of Franco-Prussian Scientific TailorPrinciples, for all Kinds and Styles of UTILITY AND DECORATIVE ART. 93 INSTRUCTIONS. PLATE XI. 1. Add 15^ inches to the skirt-depth ; locate point i, on the paper, that dis-tance from the bottom or right-hand edge, and i inch back from the front edge, to-ward the opposite edge, 2. Find the difference between ^ of the chest-circumference, and y^ of theblade-width; draw line A, at right angles with the front edge, from point i towardthe opposite edge, to the distance of that difference from point i; at which point,locate point 2. 3. Find the difference between the front waist-depth and the waist-depth; addthis difference to the skirt-depth; then draw line B at right angles with line A, frompoint I toward the bottom, to that distance from point i; at which point, locatepoint 3. 4. Locate point 4 on line B, t
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