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Use scale corresponding with the bust measure.

It is in eight pieces: Front, Back, Side Back, Collar, two Sleeve portions, and Back and Front Drapery.

Is perfectly plain, with cellar and cuffs of velvet to correspond with the skirt, which is made of velvet.

Is drafted by the scale corresponding with the waist measure. It is in two pieces: Front and Back.

The right side is laid in three upward-turning plaits, while the left side is laid in four backward-turning plaits; press the plaits on the left side, but do not tack them.

Lay six backward-turning plaits on the left side, and also six backward-turning plaits on right side, bringing the two together in the center of the back, forming a loop in the center of the back, which gives a very graceful drapery without any draping,

Regulate the length by the tape measure.