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83 THE CUTAWAY FRONT RIDING COAT.

LESSON 37.

This front and skirt is cut out from first draft of the single breasted riding coat, when the front is cut out, placed on the edge of paper straight way. with the front edge at A B C and D and mark otout [sic] all around, when the front is all marked out, draw a line in front from B to C D to E, now connect; or place the skirt pattern to the bottom of the front from D to X, X is half way to D to F, the skirt shall also match to the straight line which is made from the front from D to E, when having the front and skirt patterns connected as explained, begin the cutaway part as shown, C is the beginning of the curving, the curve from C to G is a straight cutaway, from C to H is half cutaway and from C to I is a full cutaway, when the curve is finished at the front they shall be lost to the button line as shown. At the back of this skirt from J to K and L to M is an inch for a half side pleat to be connected to the back of this garment.

This completes the cutaway front for the riding coat.