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diff --git a/source/historical_menswear/shirts/1880_shirt/index.rst b/source/historical_menswear/shirts/1880_shirt/index.rst index 268ceb6..57d574d 100644 --- a/source/historical_menswear/shirts/1880_shirt/index.rst +++ b/source/historical_menswear/shirts/1880_shirt/index.rst @@ -127,6 +127,9 @@ nicely on your fabric with as little waste as possible: ``sleeve_wrist_circumference`` the desired circumference of the sleeve at the wrist, before gathering it into the cuff; +``collar_band_height`` + the height of the collar band, to be used with a detachable collar: 2 + cm is usually fine; ``sewing_allowance`` the default sewing allowance, as small as you can manage, remembering that many seams are sewn and felled, so the fabric will have to be @@ -140,8 +143,8 @@ from the given ``bust_circ``, ``shirt_width`` and ``ease``: you can ignore them. The file is set up not to print the front, back and sleeves details, as -those are mostly big rectangles: you can get their measurements from the -Draw mode as follows: +those are mostly big rectangles: you can get their measurements in Draw +mode as follows: back: a rectangle as wide as ``shirt_width`` (A – A2) and as high as @@ -159,6 +162,11 @@ sleeves: ``sleeve_width``, and adjust the sides with gussets as explained below. +This pattern also includes just a collar band, which is used with +detached collars; you can of course add a full collar from any other +source. There is however a choice between a straight collar band (as +used in the book) and a more fitted curved collar band. + Instructions ------------ |