Merz's practical cutting system for ladies' jackets and cloaks .. . erline. Draw the line from G to O, which is ^4 inch from 5,parallel with the back center to O and curve the style line fromO to I. The outside lines from 5 and 4, I, O, is a required full-ness for the surface upon the blouse. Transfer the shoulderwidth, I to K, and draw the style line from K to 49, and thefront shoulder line from K to 23 and to L. From 23 to L isthe same as from 4 t(j-F; draw the line L to 51. TO DRAFT THE SKIRT. Draw a straight line from i to 2, square in from M to Nand from 2 to J, which is 53/2 inche


Merz's practical cutting system for ladies' jackets and cloaks .. . erline. Draw the line from G to O, which is ^4 inch from 5,parallel with the back center to O and curve the style line fromO to I. The outside lines from 5 and 4, I, O, is a required full-ness for the surface upon the blouse. Transfer the shoulderwidth, I to K, and draw the style line from K to 49, and thefront shoulder line from K to 23 and to L. From 23 to L isthe same as from 4 t(j-F; draw the line L to 51. TO DRAFT THE SKIRT. Draw a straight line from i to 2, square in from M to Nand from 2 to J, which is 53/2 inches from M. From M to Nis Ye waist. Draw the line from N to 7 parallel with previousline. From N to 7 is J/ waist. Pivot at 7 and sweep the waistline from N to 12 and the hip line from J to R. Measure the hip 20 and Yz inch ease from 2 to R. Drawstraight line from 7 to R, shape the line from Z to 8 and theshorter waist effect from 8 to the sweep line and to S. which is1Y2 inches fnim M on ;dl drafts. Draw the stvle line fromS to Z. For Ladies Jackets and Cloaks. 6i. Diagram XXV. Merzs Practical Cutting System Diagram CAPE AND HOOD. For this draft, the only required measure is the neckwidth, 6^ inches. Draw straight line from i to 2, and scjuare line from 3to 4. From 3 to 5 is % full neck, 2^4 inches; from 5 to 6 isYs full neck, 4J/ inches; from 6 to 4 is 3% inch on every draft. Pivot at point 3 and draw circular lines from 5 to 9 andfrom 5 to 10; the shoulder line from 4 to i and from 4 to 2;and the length line from 11 to 12. From I to 7 and from 2 to 8 is }i full neck, i ^,i the lines from 9 through 8 to establish 12, and from 10through 7 tOestablish 11. At the front, from g to 25 is _^inch; from 12 to 13 is i inch on every draft. Draw the collarline from 25 to the circular line and at the back center, 10, Vginch from 9, and from 13 to the circular line as draft will measure y2 inch more than 6-)/\ neck, and re-cjuires same for surface of wo


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