Kinne, Helen · New York: The Macmillan company · leaf 267
shapes are not wellbalanced. An artistic dress shows good taste.Do you remember your talks in yourart class about the spaces in a design,and the relation of one to the other.This is true in dresses too. Tucks, buttons, seams, bandsof trimming all mark off spaces on our bodies (Fig. 133).In order to… … Fig. 132. — Notice thelovely folds of theGrecian costume. CHOOSING AND WEARING CLOTHES 255 waist will present a very strange appearance to one whohas artistic appreciation. Can you tell why thiswould not be good taste ? A stout figure should wearvertical lines of trimming rather than horizontal;…
Sewing · Clothing and dress
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