The dress and cloak cutter . , from and larger than waist pattern, to ? an;! D- Also draw the shoulder, making it I over pattern, and als3 add ] at slioulderpoint, and i along at neck near lapel. Draw the scye; at N add h inch, to iinch for ease at waist i : thence curving out to E. Make the darts the same size, adding only seams. Now lay side seam of side-body on to front to get the length at E. Havingthe length, sweep from E to 0 at front, making shoulder-point the , then letthe front be square with front line from first dart to D. Extend the darts down to bottom of front, giving^ach s
The dress and cloak cutter . , from and larger than waist pattern, to ? an;! D- Also draw the shoulder, making it I over pattern, and als3 add ] at slioulderpoint, and i along at neck near lapel. Draw the scye; at N add h inch, to iinch for ease at waist i : thence curving out to E. Make the darts the same size, adding only seams. Now lay side seam of side-body on to front to get the length at E. Havingthe length, sweep from E to 0 at front, making shoulder-point the , then letthe front be square with front line from first dart to D. Extend the darts down to bottom of front, giving^ach seam a slight curve,as shown in the diagram to give it shape. .Now last apply the hip measure tosee if the size is correct : should the draft be too small add on at E more round,and on side bodv at F also. Plate 39. Never spring point E on side-body niich, as ladies garments do not hearit at that point. Some ladies are full in front, especially those who are stoutbuilt; such would need more round added on the darts at 0 and i. 2 antl 3. For single-breasted add o\er front line li to2 inches. Double-breasted addon 3 at breast, 2^ at waist 3 inches at lapel for Skirt, Fic. 4. Extend the front line down to F and B, Lay the front pattern as producedby the foregoing, in such a position as shown in the diagram. Now first sweep from point E to F. This sweep will run above F ; straightenthis by laying the square on front line at F and touching sweep at first dart. As the skirts by this style are made just scant enough to cover the dress, with-out surplus fullness, we must curve the upper seam more downwards from E to P,instead of following the sweep. By following and making the upper seam of theshape of sweep, our skirt would be apt, when done, to hang in a fold at bottom atMl, which it ought neve
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