Merz's practical cutting system for ladies' jackets and cloaks .. . s, and is the same additionas Diagram III. Transfer the back seams to the front shoulder seams, as29, 36, 34 to 30, ^y, 35. From bust height, L, to 43 anti Lto 44 is each ^/jo bust. On drafts with three darts on leave the front center linestraight. From M to N is J^ waist; from N to O is V12 bustless y2 inch, to be cut out; from O to i is V12 bust less y>-inch; from i to 2 is V12 bust less 3/2 inch, to be cut out; from2 to P is Vi2 bust less J/i inch, as from O to i ; from P to Ois the balance of the waist surplus from 21 t
Merz's practical cutting system for ladies' jackets and cloaks .. . s, and is the same additionas Diagram III. Transfer the back seams to the front shoulder seams, as29, 36, 34 to 30, ^y, 35. From bust height, L, to 43 anti Lto 44 is each ^/jo bust. On drafts with three darts on leave the front center linestraight. From M to N is J^ waist; from N to O is V12 bustless y2 inch, to be cut out; from O to i is V12 bust less y>-inch; from i to 2 is V12 bust less 3/2 inch, to be cut out; from2 to P is Vi2 bust less J/i inch, as from O to i ; from P to Ois the balance of the waist surplus from 21 to ]\I, which is 2j>2inches on this draft. The hip surplus from 22 to V is {/ inch more than thewaist surplus from 21 to M, therefore each dart on the hip lineis y inch more, to be cut out as follows: From V to W is>f, inch more than from M to N; fromW to X is i/^ inch more than from N to O; from X to 5 is 5^^inch more than from O to i; from 5 to 6 is ^ inch more thanfrom I to 2: from 6 to Y is Mi inch more than from 2 to P; For Ladies Tackets and Cloaks. 25. Diagram VII. from Y to Z is the balance of the hip surphis from 22 to V,which is 25/^ inches on this draft. Draw guide hnes from N to 43, and from N to W; fromO to 43, and from O to X; from i to L. and from i to 5 ; from2 to L, and from 2 to 6; from P to 44, and from P to Y; fromO to 44, and from O to Z. Sliape the Hnes from 30 to 44, from 35 to 43, and from37 to L, as represented. Transfer the waist notches carefully by pivoting in centerof lines 43, L, 44, 38, J, K, as garments with- so many seamscould easily get inches out of balance. 26 Merzs Practical Cutting System Diagram VIII. TIGHT-FITTING ETON JACKET. For one-piece Eton back, from 12 to D is 5-< inch, fromD to E is 3^ waist, from E to ig is the balance of the backwaist surplus from 20 to D. G is the center of E and 19. Transfer the distance from19 to G to the bust line from 17 to establish H. Draw gxiidelines from H to E and H to 19, from 14 to D, and sho
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