. 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 . 4 line from V through G to 9 is the center of front, and the distance from 9 to 10 and V to 11 is what-ever is wanted for a to 7, 4 to 8 and Z to 9 is 314 4-Z on the forepart is gathered or plaited on to a back center is cut on the fold, the back being split open from 6 to 5 and a wedge inserted in the middle of the bac


. 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 . 4 line from V through G to 9 is the center of front, and the distance from 9 to 10 and V to 11 is what-ever is wanted for a to 7, 4 to 8 and Z to 9 is 314 4-Z on the forepart is gathered or plaited on to a back center is cut on the fold, the back being split open from 6 to 5 and a wedge inserted in the middle of the back to produce enough fullness over the neckband is drafted by drawing a straight line from 24 to 25. 25 to 26 is 1^4 to 27 and 24 to 28 is ij^ 26 to 24 is 34 inch more than half the si/.e of the standing collar is drafted by drawing a straight line as from 15 to 16. 15 to 16 is half the sze of the to 17 is I 2 inches. 16 to 18 is ;4 inch. Draw a line from 18 through 17 to 20. 17 to 20 and 15 to 19 is 3 inches. Point 21 is J^ inch more than half the distance from19 to 20. NEW SUPERLATIVE SYSTEM OF CUTTING LADIES GARMENTS. 39 PLATE - !> 40 NEW SUPERLATIVE SYSTEM OF CUTTING LADIES GARMENTS. EXPLANATION OF PLATE 16. DOUBLE BREASTED FROCK. The body of a double breasted frock is drafted thesame as an ordinary waist with the exception that thewaist seam comes from lyi to 2 inches below thewaist line in the back as from A to D, and the samein front as from B to N; in tlie side it is only aboutone inch below regular waist line as from C to H The lapel is cut as per dotted outline and is aboutlyi inches wide at waist line and 2}4 inches at centerof bust. The skirt is cut on the same principle as theregular dress skirt in the following manner:Draw a straight line from O to to P is it waist and T to S is the to S is .? to Q is J^ waist. Form square P Q R S is J-3 waist to X is the same as O to P


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