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 BISHOPS' GAITERS. Diagram 18.

Special Features: Cut with a whole tongue (Diagram 19) and finished with 9 buttons, running down side.

Measures: 15, 14, 10, 10.

System as for livery, adapted as diagram.

The figures on the diagrams represent inches and will produce a medium size model.

The tongue: 0 joins to A, 6 joins to 13 and 3 to 15.

Measures must be adjusted at back seam and length between 3 and 15 as described for coachmen.

Made from Black Kersey or Doeskin.

LOOSE LEGGINGS. Diagram 20. Special Features: Close fitting at calf, loose fitting over boot, buttons running forward, and fronts rounded away.

Measures : 15, 14, 11, 15.

0 to 3, 3 inches.

0 to 15, full length. If the edges are to be turned in add ½ inch for seams.

3 to 15, divide into three equal parts.

0 to 7, 3 to 7½, 7 to 6¼, and 11 to 6; half size of leg at each part.

Measure forward from 6 to 8, half size of bottom desired plus two seams.

0 to 2, 2 inches, which is added all down front beyond centre line 0, 8.

Round bottom away as outlined.

The underside is cut with button stand left on so that there is 1 inch of overlap.