. 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 . e from F through 19 to 20, and divide the dis-tance from 19 to 20 into 3 equal parts for the to X is yi inch, W to 11 is yi to 6 is J^ inch and 6 to 7 is i^ inches. 7 to 8 is ^ inch. 8 to 9 and 11 to 10 is 233 inches, making the distance from 6 to II one-fourth of the waist measure. Insome instances I add y( inch at 9 and 10 and takethis amount
. 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 . e from F through 19 to 20, and divide the dis-tance from 19 to 20 into 3 equal parts for the to X is yi inch, W to 11 is yi to 6 is J^ inch and 6 to 7 is i^ inches. 7 to 8 is ^ inch. 8 to 9 and 11 to 10 is 233 inches, making the distance from 6 to II one-fourth of the waist measure. Insome instances I add y( inch at 9 and 10 and takethis amount out in front darts. X to 11 is ^ inch. Apply half of waist measure from 6 to 7, 8 to 9, 10 toII and 12 to 17, then measure the distance from 17to 14, which is the amount to be taken out in thedarts, as follows: First square back from 14 to 13,then draw a line from X to 13; if the distancefrom 14 to 13 is, as in this case, 5 inches, take outone-third of this amount from 15 to 16 (use 20 ontwelfths) and two-thirds from 17 to 18 (use 20 onsixths on the square). 14 to 15 is ij4 inches and 16 to 17 is y^ inch. Finish as represented and add seams when cutting the cloth. NEW SVSTKM OF CUTTING LADIES (;AkMi; 7 PLATE i8 NEW SUPERLATIVE SVSTEM OF CUTTING LADIES GARMENTS. EXPLANATION OF PLATE 5. FOUNDATION BODICE WITH TWOUNDER-ARM PIECES. The accompanying draft is produced from the fol-lowing measurements: Breast, 36 | Bust, 38 | Waist, 26 | Hip, 42)^ ?)() DRAFT. Square out and down from A. A to B is Va inch. B to C is 2 inches for 5 feet 4 inches with a variation of Ili of an inch for every inch in to D is ji breast plus ;i inch (18 on thirds).B to E is 16 inches (one-fourth of height).E to F is 5 inches, which is 5 units {i, of height). The height is divided into 64 lines C, D, E and F. D to G is yi of breast, and D to H is of bust is half way between G and to J is ji bust. Square up to to Q is }i to U is J/8 b
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