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 781
drawers. The twohalves are always cut at the sametime from one piece of material.This will be explained further on. 1302. THE LOWER PART ofthe leg is meant to reach tothe top of the calf, but thedrawers may be made longeror shorter than this accordingto convenience ; but the pat-tern must be first… … Fig. 2i. may be necessary for a hem and a waist-band also, if desired, suffi-cient to allow of some little pleats for ornament. If, for example, the measurement of the side is thirty inches, the hem one inch,and the waistband four inches, it will be requisite to have two yards of material ofearly a…
Home Economics · Interior decoration
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