Dyer, Elizabeth · Boston, Houghton Mifflin · leaf 160
shoulders, and oblique lines make slop¬ ing shoulders more no¬ ticeable. A collar, vestee, or neck-line may throw the whole waist out of proportion by making it look short and chopped off, or too broad, or the shoulders too wide, etc. The relation of the waist and skirt is the most important point… … decoration or by changing the direction of lines. A tucked waist may gain a note of contrast or variety by the use of oblique lines making a
Textile fabrics
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