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| Title | File:The international encyclopedia of scientific tailor principles, for all kinds and styles of garment-making Also designing embroidery, crocheting, knitting, worsted work, fancy and artistic needle work (14596701510).jpg |
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| Commons page id | 42638494 |
| Category | Sewing patterns |
| Description on Commons | Identifier : internationalenc00chri ( find matches ) Title : The international encyclopedia of scientific tailor principles, for all kinds and styles of garment-making ... Also designing ... embroidery, crocheting, knitting, worsted work, fancy and artistic needle work .. Year : 1885 ( 1880s ) Authors : Christner, D. C Subjects : Dressmaking Tailoring Fancy work Publisher : Philadelphia (S.M. Larzelere, printer) Contributing Library : The Library of Congress Digitizing Sponsor : Sloan Foundation View Book Page : Book Viewer About This Book : Catalog Entry View All Images : All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: THE ^^NTERNflTIONUL SYSTEM — OF- FOREIGN AND AMERICAN SCIENTIFIC TAILOR PRINCIPLES OF- MEASUREMENT J FOR OBTAINING AND READING THE INDICES •OF- The Mathematical Mould or Perfect Fit of the Human Form -WITH ANY- MSTHEMSTICSL SQUARE OR INCH-RULE •AND — T^PE-:SIE^VSUnE ^LONE. Text Appearing After Image: p:: ^ CD>—I E- UTILITY AND DECORATIVE ART. 49 THE BODY MEASURES. PLATE XVII.—Figure Lvii. Instructions. 1. Locate point i on the garment of the form to be measured, on the exactcentre point underneath the arm, on the junction Hne of the arm and the body; andas illustrated in its correct position in the cut. Repeat point i, in like manner, onthe opposite side of the form, by the instructions for fixing its location on the firstside, and as the same is illustrated in its first position, in the cut. 2. With the tape-measure, carefully and accurately take the exact circumfer-ence measure around the bare neck, on the junction line of the neck and the body ;or in other words, on the line of the proper junction of the collar with the high andclose-fitting garment; reading it, and placing or having it placed in the measure-book. 3. Adjust the collar of the garment worn by the form being measured, closelyand securely around the junction of the neck and the body, by fastening it with apiinternationalenc00chri Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. |
| Creator credit (Artist) | Christner, D. C |
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| Date on Commons | 1885 |
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