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MISSES’ BASQUE.
OPEN IN BACK.


BACKS.
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Take chest, waist. L. of waist. elbow and length of arm. Measure from B to test length of waist. 2A is waist line. Change to fit. If changed, change 4B one-half the amount.

FRONT.
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Use same rule. If waist has been changed on back, change waist point 2A same amount. Top of dart point 5V one-half as much. Regulate size of waist at under arm dart, same as in other basques.