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Shelter and clothing; a textbook of the household arts (1920)

Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917. [from old catalog], Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, joint author · New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 319

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g on the bottomof the skirt may cut off the figure, but a dozen bands 298 SHELTER AND CLOTHING placed horizontally on the gown, while adding somewhatto the width of the figure, will apparently increase theheight. To obtain the greatest effect of height, place the longestpossible vertical or… … Fig. 130. —The effect of vertical Fig. 131.—The effect of horizontalmovement in lengthening the ef~ movement in shortening figure as feet. eye travels from side to side. the skirt, outer parts of the shoulders, making such an ar-rangement of trimming that the eye will be carried acrossthe figure.…

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