Garment cutting self-taught by Abercrombie Emma

Author:Abercrombie, Emma. [from old catalog]
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Tags: Dressmaking. [from old catalog]
Publisher: [Pittsburgh, Pa., M. Davis & co., lithographers
Published: 1889-03-25T05:00:00+00:00

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DRAFTING FOB. BACK OF INFANT'S SLIP, FIG. 7.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR DRAFTING THE BACK OF INFANT'S

SLIP, FIG. 7.

1. Place the scale on the paper right side up left end about half an inch froai left edge of paper and straight edge about half an inch from front edge of paper. Draw neck line along left end of scale.

2. Draw back line along straight edge of scale,

3. Make shoulder dot on back line shoulder measxire from left corner of scale using front shoulder figures.

4. Place the scale so that the right corner of scale will be at shoulder dot-Keep right end, even with back line and draw shoulder line from shoulder dot along straight edge of scale.

5. Make A. E. dot A. E. measure below shoulder dot using half inch A. R. figures.

6. Move scale down until right corner comes to A. E. dot. Keep right end even with back line and draw bust line from A. E. dot along straight edge of scale.

7. Make bust dot on bust line back bust measure from A. E. dot.

8. Make waist dot on back line A. E. measure below A. E. dot using half inch A. E. figures.

9. Move scale down until right corner comes to waist dot. Keep right end even with back line and draw waist line from waist dot along straight edge of scale.

10. Place the scale so that the straight edge above back neck curve will be • even with neck line and neck measure, using the figures in the curve at back line.

Draw neck curve from back line to neck line.

11. Place the scale so that the right cornier will be where neck curve meets neck line and shoulder measure come to .shoulder line. Make point of shoulder dot where shoulder mea-sure meets shoulder line.

12. Draw shoulder slant from neck line to point of shoulder dot.

13. Place the scale so that A. E. measure using \h& figures in the top of A. E.' airve for back will be at point of shoulder dot and the curve touch at bust dot. Draw A. E. curve from point of shoulder dot to bust dot.

14. Place the scale so that the right corner will be at bust dot and right end even with bust line. Draw U. A. line from bust dot to waist line.

15. Make \ inch dot \ an inch from U. A. line.

16. Place the scale .so that the head of arrow in shoulder curve will be at bust dot and curved edge of scale touch \ inch dot. Draw U. A. curve from bust dot across J inch dot to i6 in neck curve for back of shirt.

In drafting an infants slip, the back bust is found the same as for a ladies dress.

The dotted line down the front which is \ of an inch from front line, shows how much 'must be taken off the front when the slip is made with the front cut whole.

The dotted lines one inch below bust line show how deep to make the joke when yon wish -a slip with yoke.

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