Allington, Sara May · Boston, D. Estes & company · leaf 77
out what was used in the back. Mark thispoint. 48. Measure the distance from this point to point R. Thisgives the amount to be taken out in the dart to bring the waistinto the correct waist measure. In this case it is 4^ inches. 49. Place point C on the chart at R and draw curve throughY, using… … f.i e PRACTICAL SEWING AND DRESSMAKING 75 53. Measure from a on line a-Z 8 inches for a tall person and6 inches for a short person. Mark this point aa. 54. With curve D-C on the chart connect a with aa. 55. Measure to right of a 4^ inches (dart). Mark this pointb. 56. Place point B on the chart at…
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