Excerpt from Martin's Tailor System for Dress and Cloak Cutting, or Dressmaking Self-Taught B to C, Si}; B to F, B to H, 15; B to I, B to J, 22 or length required. Place end of'tape at C on back seam and measure to L, 6; to elbow, 17; full length 29. End of tape at, measure to F, 10; and.up to C, 11; and B, 135 Under short measure: End of tape at V as before, measure over front of shoulder to B, on to C, 12, and to F, 14% inches. Called over measures. End of tape still at V, measure down to 8, for waist line 7% inches; also from V to >l'z, 7 inches. Now place end of tape at 8, measure back to H, 673; inches. Bust, measure close around the bust at the fullest part, close up under the arms, 34; draw the tape very close, around the waist in same manner, 24; around hip, at I. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.