The Keif method of cutting coats and vests . oes beyond 23 and place half this amountin front from R to Z. Example—If 26 extends beyond 23 one halfinch place one half this amount or i inch from R to Z. Z to 8 is2[ inches. 8 back to 20 is i waist plus 1 inch. A to 17 is ^ breast plus h inch. 17 up to 18 is ; inch. Draw astraight line from l8 to Z. Having ascertained the length of strap atX in the same manner as for a coat place the same distance from X toY as 18 is from Z and shape top of shoulder as per diagram by goings inch above a straight line drawn from X to Y. 20 is f inch below S. 21 is


The Keif method of cutting coats and vests . oes beyond 23 and place half this amountin front from R to Z. Example—If 26 extends beyond 23 one halfinch place one half this amount or i inch from R to Z. Z to 8 is2[ inches. 8 back to 20 is i waist plus 1 inch. A to 17 is ^ breast plus h inch. 17 up to 18 is ; inch. Draw astraight line from l8 to Z. Having ascertained the length of strap atX in the same manner as for a coat place the same distance from X toY as 18 is from Z and shape top of shoulder as per diagram by goings inch above a straight line drawn from X to Y. 20 is f inch below S. 21 is the same distance below S as E isfrom D on the waist line or i inch. Shape the arm scye from H to 20. Measure the distance from 18 to 29 and place this amount fromX back to ^0 for width of strap and shape front of arm scye to 21. A to 17 and X to 2^ is length of opening plus I inch. A to 17and X to G is the full length of vest plus 1 inch. Shape as perdiagram. Draft the collar as shown, making the width of stand from 3^ to40 one inch. 37. 38 iSia^ram 16. FAT MANS NO COLLAR in the same way as for the preceding draft. 21 is i inch below 20. S to E is i indentation measure. E to 23 is i waist plus 1 inch. R to 26 is i waist plus 1 inch. Measure the distance, 26 is beyond 23, and place i this amountfrom R to Z. Z to 8 is 2i inches. 8 to 20 is \ waist plus 1 to 29 is I inch. 35 to 40 is 1 inch. Shape opening according totaste. Take out a cut from 4 to 8 of ^ or f inch to front of pocket, add-ing the same amount on bottom of vest, as per dotted lines. This will produce a pocket in front over the abdomen, and willalso make the bottom edge of vest a Lttle tighter. 35 ^^0


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