The new dressmaker; with complete and fully illustrated instructions on every point connected with sewing, dressmaking and tailoring, from the actual stitches to the cutting, making, altering, mending, and cleaning of clothes for ladies, misses, girls, children, infants, men and boys (1921)
Butterick Publishing Company · New York [etc.] The Butterick Publishing Co · leaf 14
n you cut out your material. A sldrt pattern should never be ordered with a hip measure smaller than that of the figure to be fitted.If a plaited skirt is too large or too small at the waist, the plaits should be made either deeper or shallower to fit the belt. III. 6. The Underarm Measure If the… … 12 THL NLW DRL55MAKLR needed. If the skirt is plain at the topand gored, each seam should be taken inso as to make the alteration as small aspossible in each place, sloping it gradu-ally to nothing at the hipline. Or thewaist size can be increased as illustratedand explained in Chapter 5…
Dressmaking · Sewing
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