The dress and cloak cutter . on flat-backed, very erect built, Vicver add any extra widthbetween the shoulders, for an over-garment, for if it is done, it will surely bepushed back by the arm. This is because it requires no more width to cover aflat surface ; but on a round back, on the contrary, we must add more becausethat will take up more. The Side-Body. Fig. 27. On a straight line place the side-bodv. touching at S. and one inch from lineat bottom E- Then draw from S along side-body to I and F, curving over the hips be full, make the dstance from E one and a half inches to |.


The dress and cloak cutter . on flat-backed, very erect built, Vicver add any extra widthbetween the shoulders, for an over-garment, for if it is done, it will surely bepushed back by the arm. This is because it requires no more width to cover aflat surface ; but on a round back, on the contrary, we must add more becausethat will take up more. The Side-Body. Fig. 27. On a straight line place the side-bodv. touching at S. and one inch from lineat bottom E- Then draw from S along side-body to I and F, curving over the hips be full, make the dstance from E one and a half inches to |. The side-bodv point D is moved over J inch, and from D we draw the bladeline coming in h inch at bottom l\. Make bs-ttom F to A 6 inches. Apply the back at 0 and find the length ; then at centre H E sweep tor : Front. Fig. 28. On a straight line lay the pattern so that the centre of front rests within Jinch of line, and bottom K i inch, then trace along s\e E to C, and tVom C drawthe side seam i inch outside ot U-. 43- Next lay the side-body on C, and N on F to get length. Then measure overhips on the back and side-body as cut, and lay the balance ot the measure onfront, adding on 2 inches extra, and get point P; now from N through P, draw aline, and curve beyond it h inch for the side-seam. Add on shoulder ^ inch, advance point A \ inch avd form gorge to J. Sweepfrom A as pivot by F for bottom to g. Draw front line J D K to B I over front, and then add for lapel for single ordouble-breasted, according to the style wanted. Place darts farther back, (see fig. 3,) and make them I inch less in Sleeve. Fig. 29. The addition on this is i inch on back seam, ^ on top and i inch on lowersleeve seam, also i longer, as shown on diagram. WALKING JACKET. Figs. 30 to 34. The smart looking jacket of whicli is given a design as it looks when clone,IF now much worn, especially by )oung ladies. It tiierefore should have a smart:ippearance, which can be produced by finely sli


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