Excerpt from The Practical System for Drafting Ladies' and Children's Clothing, Vol. 1: Designed for Use in the Public Schools
The following rules are designed by the authors to enable the pupils to take certain fundamental measurements of the body, and through their knowledge of drawing, apply them to the drafting of a pattern.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a practical introduction to sewing and dressmaking for primary school-aged children. The author, a teacher, has compiled a series of easy-to-follow drafting and cutting lessons for simple garments and accessories, such as over-sleeves, aprons, bibs, shirts, nightgowns, and baby clothes. These lessons guide children through taking body measurements and applying them to create patterns that they can then use to sew their own garments. The book also includes tips for adding details like hems or darts, and provides space for students to draw their own patterns. This book is an excellent resource for introducing children to basic sewing techniques and fostering their creativity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332064137_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332064137
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