. 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 inch more than ^ to 3 and N to 4 is 3/4 to 5 is Yo inch more than ^ to 14 is i/^ and W to 9 is );( to 26 is 16 inches (^twice the waist length or half of the etitire height of figure).W to 10 is i^ inches; draw line through 10 and 26 for point to Z is yi breast. X to II is iJ/( inches and 12 to 16 is ^<3 to
. 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 inch more than ^ to 3 and N to 4 is 3/4 to 5 is Yo inch more than ^ to 14 is i/^ and W to 9 is );( to 26 is 16 inches (^twice the waist length or half of the etitire height of figure).W to 10 is i^ inches; draw line through 10 and 26 for point to Z is yi breast. X to II is iJ/( inches and 12 to 16 is ^<3 to G is half of bust measure (19 inches); square down to O and go out from O to P, i inch; draw front center line through G and P up to Q and down to to H is )^ bust, and Q to R is s a line from S to to 24 is the same as V to to 17 and P to 18 is 2^ inches. The collar is drafted the same as for a gentlemanscoat. 20 to 21 is I inch and 20 to 22 is i^ inches. NEW SUPERLATIVE SYSTEM OF CUTTING LADIES GARMENTS. 45 PLATE 46 NEAV SUPERLATIVE SYSTEM OF CUTTING LADIES GARMENTS. EXPLANATION OF PLATE 19. DOUBLE-BREASTED PALETOT. The draft is produced by proportions from the fol-lowing measurements: Natural waist,Full length,Sleeve length,Breast, 16 56 iS TO DRAFT Bust, 36 Waist, 24 Hip, 40 >^ Square out and down from A. A to B is 4 inches. B to C is 3i( breast. A to D is 3/§ inch. D to E is 16 inches, being }( the entire height for natural waist to F is 4 inches (being ,,. of the entire height).D to G is full length, 56 out lines C, D, E, F and to P is }2 of breast to Q is )^ of bust down through Q to to V is I inch in all front center line through V and to H is }} and to I is -,; to J and H to K is y^ up lines J and to M is ij down from M through N and to I is J 8 to R is ;^ bust. Square up from R to S and draw a line from S to S B
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