Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1893-08-03


The diagram shows the two lines between
which u cut and whatever Is cut ont
should te taken from the cNnct center
THIS diagram makes an allowance for short
cninc three inches. II ono inch only is need
e,i. lct it te taken from the middle, and the
proportions Of the whole will remain un-
changed
When he waist Is for very slender per
son, thr ccntrr tack should bc cut down
aal cuuu-A ,t.,,noI 10 bring it to nearly
the right width, aul half an inch should be
cut of both eidrs of both side back and side
front piece
The darts should not be cut in so deep
and the whole front j. narrowed by taking
of from one half an inch u a, much as is
necessary on the front and also on the si1rs
and arm sire.
once the drc-emakcr has drafted q we'll
pr"por;ioncd diagram IL is better d. follow
II, making what changes arc necessary to
adapt i, 10 different figures
The process of hlstius the seams and try
ir, on the rown and then fitting Il By bin
nlnsit in j. az old a. dressmaking itself
AMI no matter how scientific 'systcm"
may he made 70 look by means of tin or
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J"rt '"' same
Wien the waist is made for a very slcn-
der person, il can he made to take IA grace
fui form by stitching piece Of wigau or
tailor'- buckrnfn across he chest part, tax
ing 1t MP in the darts and quilting it onto
the lining This will hold the waist out
sufficiently full to give il "a graceful shape
without being cnnbrbus or too warm.
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aFe "If'i,sei IN ai.e same way coming from
,he shou'Htrs lhe Ply ior 'ue ptFI "h!ch
i@i'S rAN''l'ls "'eE " 'He 'eit sue aoout iour
hcne9. me n"rP'iCe "AA9' Is one OF the
pre,'ieso, ptr''cu'"FiE lor summer gowns
ahi slender HSaFes' put u must he draped
tliher oil the person % "ii tih ASuTlhe
"hlch mas n'uCh the same form as the per
,oh' As 'ie ZOOS must ot, ARRANGED so Una.
soon a. ny oeio = iAa,ei'cu tAey WI
la4t ha'uFtl'S 'h'o pace lhey cannot oe
ldche" or iaSIeAe1 eAcep' a1 snou4uer ana
waist 9urpIlc" fronts nave pam gathered
n gathering fehch waists me gathers
should not reach under the arms, but all
that space under the arms that would be
oInpled oy t4e side pieces should be left
pIalh'
IN cutting or ul'ts tsr''ililnihg lor evening