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A COMPLETE COURSE IN DRESSMAKING
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Fig. 57. Using a block waist pattern to draft a kimono-sleeved house dressat the line AB and mark a point F. From this point draw lines at right angles and mark J and H. Draw lines at right angles from the end of the line JH that will touch the bottom of the armhole where the points are marked G and I. This gives you the outline of the kimono sleeve. (See Fig. 57.)
Determine how long you want the apron to be by measuring on the person for whom you are making it, starting at the base of the neck in front and carrying the measure down as far as necessary. Measure the same number of inches along the AB line, starting at the upper edge of the front of the waist pattern and mark point B. This will give
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