. New superlative system of cutting ladies' garments, based upon a scientific, sure and simple method giving the correct proportions for each type of form of every size, with variations for all kinds of disproportionate shapes and forms . H p /a frTo 13 86 NEW SUPERLATI\E SYSTEM OE CUTTING LADIES GARMENTS. EXPLANATION OF PLATE PLATE 44. THE LEGGINS Draw line A B. .A to B is the length, i6 inches. A to D is 4 inches. B to C is 4 inches. S<iuare lines A, B, C and D. Line H is halfway between L and G. C to K is ^2 inch. A to E is Yz of leg measure. 1) to F is % of calf measure. K to G is


. New superlative system of cutting ladies' garments, based upon a scientific, sure and simple method giving the correct proportions for each type of form of every size, with variations for all kinds of disproportionate shapes and forms . H p /a frTo 13 86 NEW SUPERLATI\E SYSTEM OE CUTTING LADIES GARMENTS. EXPLANATION OF PLATE PLATE 44. THE LEGGINS Draw line A B. .A to B is the length, i6 inches. A to D is 4 inches. B to C is 4 inches. S<iuare lines A, B, C and D. Line H is halfway between L and G. C to K is ^2 inch. A to E is Yz of leg measure. 1) to F is % of calf measure. K to G is yi of ankle measure. K to L is j of instep measure. L to M is Yz of width at bottom. Shape as shown in diagram. The buttons are placed in the center of the leggin andedge. N O is .-^ inch from outer end of button-holes. A one-inch button stand is added from thecenter on the under —Add seams when cutting the cloth as no seam is allowed in pattern. EXPLANATION OF PLATE 45. BICYCLE CAP. To more fully illustrate the method of cutting thecap all six pieces are shown, but when once understoodonly one piece is required in drafting. The first pointto consider is the size of the cap; say it is size 7 (21inches), 7 inches being the diameter of cap wanted wetake half of seven 3^ inches, and make a circle usingpoint B as a


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