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A COMPLETE COURSE IN DRESSMAKING

ing your styles. Hem allowances and seams are apt to be confusing.

Fig. 31 shows a foundation or block pattern.

Fig. (31) A block blouse pattern

Making a Pattern for a Tailored Waist: If you want to copy the waist shown in Fig. 32(a), lay the front of your foundation pattern on another piece of plain paper and

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