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Identifier: sectionalmeasure00scot (find matches)
Title: Sectional measure trousers system
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Scott, Farr L. (from old catalog)
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Publisher: (n.p.)
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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ze, plus 2 inches (more or less)applied with the tape, from 3 to 4 and from the seatseam along the dotted line to point 21. Draw a linefrom 14 through 21 upwards to the waist. Completeside seam of the backpart from 14 through 16 to 18,as shown. The notch at 14 is ^-inch less from 16, thanfrom 8 to 6. 22 Is located by applying side length from 14.Find total waist size from 1 to 12 and from 20 along the dotted line to 22. For a normal waist, thisshould be 2 y2 inches more than y2 waist, 1V2 inchfor seams and 1 inch for the V. If waist is smallerthan normal, the V may be increased a trifle and thebalance taken off the backpart, from 22 downwardsto nothing at the seat line. Finish as shown: Adding length at the openingof the V: Springing seat seam slightly at 20, hollow-ing at 19 and dropping below crotch line at 13, sothat length of inseam from 15 is about y± inch lessthan from 7 to 5. Complete inseam through 15 to17, making backpart at 17 and 18 about Vi inchlonger than forepart. 24 20
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MEDIUM PEG-TOP TROUSERS 41 Outseam I 16 Bottom 1 22 Single Thigh I 39 Seat31 Inseam ; 20 Knee ; 37y2 Dbl. Thigh ; 32 Waist10 Side Length9 Rise. TO DRAFT FOREPART. HEIGHTS. Draw construction line B-W. R—Bottom. K—Knee. One-halt inseam, plus 2 inches from B. T—Thigh. The inseam measure from B. S—Seat. y6 Seat above T. Pound in set %-S. W—Waist. The rise above T. X—Represents the unknown quantity. Theamount to be deducted from inseam measure for belt-ed and cuff bottom trousers varies from V2 to 2 y2inches, according to taste and style: In this case 1V2inches for cuff bottoms. WIDTHS. Use the scale as with normal trousers,except to omit waist points 1 and 2 until after seatline and points 3 and 4 have been completed. ThenAnd point 1 by squaring up from point 3 and addwaist size from 1 to 2. Waist size in this case being2 inches smaller than normal would, if applied fromthe center line (as with normal trousers) producetotal front waist suppression of y2 inch at 1 to noth-ing a

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