LIVERY BREECHES.
Diagram 5.
Measures: 34, 15, 17, 22, 30, 36 14, 13, 14.
Livery Breeches are made to fit the seat, thigh, and leg closely.
O to H, side length plus 1 inch.
H to 12, leg length plus 1 inch.
12 to 6, one-sixth seat.
12 to 9, one-fourth seat.
12 to 12¼, one-third seat plus ¼ inch.
Square down from 6 to 12, 12 inches.
12 to 1, 1 inch.
Draw line from 6 through 1 to 23.
6 to 16, leg length to knee, thus 1 inch.
Continue on to 18, 21 and 23 the respective lengths to small, calf and bottom, plus 1 inch.
A to 2, one-fourth waist plus ½.
Lower fronts at B, 1 inch.
16 to 3½, 18 to 3, and 21 to 3½, respectively, one-fourth of knee, small and calf.
16 to 28, 1 inch less than 16 to 134, and so on at 2, 2.
UNDERSIDES.
Add 1 inch of extra length to undersides at top of side seam.
9 to 7½, one-sixth seat plus 1½. Or by Registered Square, dropping angle line at B ¾ inch.
9 to 13½, one-eighth seat.
3½ to 4½, 3 to 4, and 3½ to 4½, 1 inch each.
Make up leg to measure at F and G, allowing 1 inch for seams.
Undersides cut 1 inch shorter in leg than topsides.
These are usually made from Drab Kersey or White Buck-skin.
Generally finished Fly Front but sometimes are made up with Whole Falls.
CONTINUATIONS.
Diagram 7.
0 to 7, length desired.
0 to 7½, half calf plus ½ inch.
7 to 5, half bottom plus ½ inch.
0 to 2 and 7 to 2, 2 inches.
0 to 1 and 7 to line drawn down from 1 inch.
A represents finished knees, the first, button should be placed at small, and tack 1 inch higher.
For Diagram A see next plate.
