. The "Keystone" system. A text-book on cutting and designing ladies' garments. DIAGRAMS 22 and 23. 43 THE KEYSTONE SYSTEM FOR LADIES GARMENTS. THE FRONT OF COATS. DIAGRAMS 24, 25, 26 AND 27. WE have remarked in the article on additions for seams, previously illustrated,that in front of the pattern, or along the edge of the front, Y^ inch isallowed. This applies to all garments as cut by this system. When this allowance has been made, then only can we add the amount of but-ton stand, which will vary in the different garments, according to the style to bemade. Thus on the single-breasted, like


. The "Keystone" system. A text-book on cutting and designing ladies' garments. DIAGRAMS 22 and 23. 43 THE KEYSTONE SYSTEM FOR LADIES GARMENTS. THE FRONT OF COATS. DIAGRAMS 24, 25, 26 AND 27. WE have remarked in the article on additions for seams, previously illustrated,that in front of the pattern, or along the edge of the front, Y^ inch isallowed. This applies to all garments as cut by this system. When this allowance has been made, then only can we add the amount of but-ton stand, which will vary in the different garments, according to the style to bemade. Thus on the single-breasted, like diagram A, this amount is one inch allalong from top to bottom. The gorge for a short roll is raised at top at J and K yi inch above the draft-ing curve of neck, and the break line drawn as described under the article oncollars. Diagram B is different from the first, in that it is cut away at bottom. It will be noticed that here we have only one dart. The motive for this is thatthe front can be cut away to quite an extent without cutting through the dart, as itis placed fart


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