The dress and cloak cutter . Draw a straight line,like from 0 to E. Lay the front pattern against it, when intended for a thin gar-ment , but for a heavy one, let it be | of an inch from it at breast, and i inch at 37- New trace the edges of the pnttern. From the waist hi front draw a line tobottom at E. Place the side body from H to N, and by it get the length to F where-ever it may be. • From shoulder point A as a pivot, sweep from F over to E. For an over-garment add on at shoulder \ inch, the same at neck, one-quarter at H, goingout at N I inch. Now take the measure of the hip; fin
The dress and cloak cutter . Draw a straight line,like from 0 to E. Lay the front pattern against it, when intended for a thin gar-ment , but for a heavy one, let it be | of an inch from it at breast, and i inch at 37- New trace the edges of the pnttern. From the waist hi front draw a line tobottom at E. Place the side body from H to N, and by it get the length to F where-ever it may be. • From shoulder point A as a pivot, sweep from F over to E. For an over-garment add on at shoulder \ inch, the same at neck, one-quarter at H, goingout at N I inch. Now take the measure of the hip; find out how much the back and side-body measure as they are cut, then apply the balance from the front over towardsthe side. This measure gives the width the sack ought to be, and must be the fullmeasure and 2 inches over for seams and ease. This will give a point below from N through this last point draw a line to the bottom at F. Draw in the same darts, or when it is not wanted close one is used, andthen it running more forward at top. Sometimes also a cut is taken out under the arm of i inch size. LOOSE SACKS. Figs. 22 and 23. In continuation of our endenvor of giving every style of cut. tlie diagrams 22a
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