Excerpt from Directions for Using the New York Self-Instructing System and Chart for Cutting Ladies' and Misses' Dresses, Basques and Other Garnments
This is an age of progression, and there is no good reason why ladies should not have a more simple, better and easier manner of cutting their garments.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a practical, self-guiding manual designed for women to draft, measure, and construct garments. It offers a comprehensive system that allows individuals to create tailored clothing with ease, regardless of their prior sewing experience. The book's detailed instructions cover the intricacies of drafting patterns and provide ample illustrations to guide the reader through the process. It delves into the specifics of drafting bodices, skirts, and sleeves, empowering individuals to customize garments precisely. The author's meticulous approach ensures that even beginners can achieve professional-looking results. Beyond its practical applications, this book also highlights the historical significance of self-sufficiency in garment construction. By encouraging readers to craft their clothing, the author promotes the empowerment of women and fosters a sense of accomplishment. Overall, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to master the art of garment-making. Its methodical approach, coupled with its historical insights, makes it both a practical guide and a testament to the enduring legacy of self-reliance in fashion. 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 # 9781333885861_0
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