HOW TO DRAFT A BON COAT FOR A STOUT FORM.
LESSON 43.
The stout coat is commenced the same as the others, except the change of the stoutness, the measurements for this garment are taken as usually,
| Size, | 40 | inches, |
| Bust, | 43 | inches, |
| Waist, | 30 | inches, |
| Hip, | 45 | inches. |
| Depth, | 7 1/4 | inches. |
| Waist length, | 15 3/4 | inches, |
| Full length, | 30 | inches, |
| Sleeve length, | 18 | inches, |
Begin to draft as usualy, from A to B is 7 1/4 inches, depth, from A to C is 15 3/4 inches waist length, from C to D is 6 inches hip space, from A to E is 30 inches full length of coat, now cross all lines as usual, now measure from B to G and from D to H 2/3rds. of size as always, cross a line from H to G up, now divide from B to G makes J, from J to I is 1/4 inches, draw a line up from I to K, from A to L is 1/6 of size, from L to M is 1 inch, now draw a line from M to K and, N and square a line down to I, from C to 12 is 2 inches, cross a line from 12 to A, now begin the front. from G to O is 3 inches, now raise a line up from O to P, from P to Q is 1/6 of size, also from Q to R and to F, now cross a line for the front shoulder from R to T, now measure the hack shoulder from M to N and place the same amount to the front from R to 9, now cross a line from 9 to O,
