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Title: Art in dress
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: Brown, P. Clement (Percy Clement), 1886-
Subjects: Dressmaking Clothing and dress
Publisher: New York, P. C. Brown
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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lapels or front extension are measured by secur-ing the length of the V and adding the same to the collar. Add an extra incharound neck line. Cut every inch for putting collar on. The sleeve is a regular one-piece sleeve obtained by putting back to back,top and under pieces of sleeve blocks. The cuff can either be a turn backor a straight cuff. If it is turned back double if a straight cuff cut single andface. Measure the wrist with slight allowance for freedom and round comers.^The Model was made of White Duck faced in blue for the Blouse.Trimming in Red, White and Blue Braid. Embroidered in Red, White andBlue Worsted. The Pants were of Blue, light-weight serge. The Tie of Red.6. Take your regular working block in the size desired and we will draftthe blouse first. Put same on fold of material or paper. On shoulder measuredown one inch from neck point and with a Yz inch extension beyond end ofshoulder seam. Put in a straight shoulder seam. Under the arm drop one One hundred forty-one
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One hundred forty-two inch and measure out one inch, as same is a large arm hole familiar to aBlouse. From waist line measure out 2 inches and drop down 2 inches forthe blouse. Spring three times up as far as you need fullness. Back is donethe same with the exception you do not add the one inch under the arm. Sleeve: Measure the arm hole around and draft a sleeve as you would aGrown Ups. Separate and make a Bell-shaped sleeve as to the Rules of theGrown Ups. Separate two inches so there will be fullness to put back on awrist band. Secure the length of the wrist band by measuring the childs wristto the amount desired. The cuff of our Model was about 6 inches in lengthand 3 inches in width (make double). Round the corners in about 1 inchproportions. The collar is a straight-piece, spring 3 times in the back andabout 2 inches in width. The Front piece is a 1^ inch band, doubled andadded afterwards. The same extends about 2 inches below the chest. Pants: Between Waist Line and Knee it is

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