. Dr. Wampen's world renowned system of anthropometry as simplified and Americanized by J. Happle-Hutcheson;. seam, so as to clean up back scye,and on back seam at C clean out the small-est paring, not more than one-sixteenth of aninch. Mark in from point O at top of backseam to point •+- ij. Place straight edge atpoint marked thus, ?+- with edge slanting outto, and resting on, point D a: fashionablewaist length, and from D draw line down tofull length E 33 inches. Square in from Eto E 2.\ and form straight line froin bottomof side seam to E. Add on 1-], as per line P. also \\, as per li
. Dr. Wampen's world renowned system of anthropometry as simplified and Americanized by J. Happle-Hutcheson;. seam, so as to clean up back scye,and on back seam at C clean out the small-est paring, not more than one-sixteenth of aninch. Mark in from point O at top of backseam to point •+- ij. Place straight edge atpoint marked thus, ?+- with edge slanting outto, and resting on, point D a: fashionablewaist length, and from D draw line down tofull length E 33 inches. Square in from Eto E 2.\ and form straight line froin bottomof side seam to E. Add on 1-], as per line P. also \\, as per line R. R. at back readers who love to stand on the moun-tain peak of our profession, but who dread thetravel toil of climbing, are prone to derideour advice when we say that the studentshould not think of trying to draft a back pat-tern until after he has all the above pointsthoroughly memorized. Neither should heattempt to make further advancement thanback-pattern drafting until such time as hecan produce, without hesitancy of action, aclear, clean-outlined back pattern draft abso- PROGRESSIVE ANTHROPOMETRICAL SARTORIAL ART SCIENCE. 51 lutely free from any indication of the curveline of beauty being anywhere marred byeither the slightest jinkey inward bending orsemblance of outward humpiness. When cut-ting back pattern, always leave on tag atshoulder seam as marked by dotted lines, andbe very particular to cut sharp and squarethrough point B 7§, splitting chalk-line anglefrom N to G—a line that we heretofore omit-ted telling you to draw, because we wish toemphasize the importance of it being locatedand cut through with the most scrupulouscare. The very important part that this tagplays in unerringly conserving the perfect bal-ance of coat will in due course be self-demon-strative. The student having attained proficiency asa drafter of frock coat back patterns, maynow proceed to memorize the skeleton pointsof breast, as per Plate A. Commence bydrawing co
Size: 1482px × 1685px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookiddrwampenswor, bookyear1903
