Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 772
Fig. 8. DIAGRAM OF PIECES COMPOSING THECOMBINATION GARMENT. Home Needlework. 719 CHAPTER LXXXII. SHIRTS. Names of the different parts of a Shirt—Measurement—Cut and Make—Different Sorts. 1283. A SHIRT IS MADE of several parts (see Fig. 9). The chiefare— 1. The body of the shirt. 2. The shirt front.… … Fig. 9.— DIAGRAM OF A SHIRT. 6. The wristband or cuff. 7. The gusset. 8. The collar band. 9. The tongue. 720 Home Needlework. 1284. THE MEASUREMENT FOR a shirt should be much moreexact than for a chemise, the former being intended to fit wellacross the chest. In default of having a good pattern…
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