Paret, Anna Parmly, [from old catalog] ed · New York and London. Harper & brothers · leaf 220
ain how long-waisted you are in front. You have,of course, noticed, even without knowing anything of dress-making, how people vary in length from their necks to theirwaists. Miss Cutting then took her tape-measure, and, placing 203 HANDY-BOOK FOR GIRLS one end on the bone in the back of Helens… … Fig^ t Fig. 2 I have lost your bone, said Fanny, tragically, whichmade them all laugh, and brought Miss Cutting to therescue. Here it is, she said; this small, promiiient bone rightin the middle of the back of your neck and at the top of thespine. It serves as a starting-point to measure from, so…
Handicraft · Amusements
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
![An illustration from [Catalog] (1894)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-catalog00frea-21-44.webp)
