From e1b926bd06d1619b182398675a2c5d7b326aaa6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Elena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 21:40:45 +0200 Subject: More pictures --- .../shirts/1880_shirt/0601-aligning_hem.jpg | Bin 0 -> 957659 bytes .../shirts/1880_shirt/0603-armscye_measurement.jpg | Bin 0 -> 922138 bytes .../shirts/1880_shirt/index.rst | 23 ++++++++++++++++++--- 3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) create mode 100644 source/historical_menswear/shirts/1880_shirt/0601-aligning_hem.jpg create mode 100644 source/historical_menswear/shirts/1880_shirt/0603-armscye_measurement.jpg (limited to 'source/historical_menswear') diff --git a/source/historical_menswear/shirts/1880_shirt/0601-aligning_hem.jpg b/source/historical_menswear/shirts/1880_shirt/0601-aligning_hem.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..55f70ee Binary files /dev/null and b/source/historical_menswear/shirts/1880_shirt/0601-aligning_hem.jpg differ diff --git a/source/historical_menswear/shirts/1880_shirt/0603-armscye_measurement.jpg b/source/historical_menswear/shirts/1880_shirt/0603-armscye_measurement.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2a27606 Binary files /dev/null and b/source/historical_menswear/shirts/1880_shirt/0603-armscye_measurement.jpg differ diff --git a/source/historical_menswear/shirts/1880_shirt/index.rst b/source/historical_menswear/shirts/1880_shirt/index.rst index 9576f22..a4639be 100644 --- a/source/historical_menswear/shirts/1880_shirt/index.rst +++ b/source/historical_menswear/shirts/1880_shirt/index.rst @@ -520,15 +520,26 @@ each gather with a stitch. Hemstitch the cuff to the sleeve also on the wrong side, again catching each gather. +.. insert figure: 0508-button_buttonhole.jpg + Add a button to the smaller side of the cuff and a corresponding buttonhole to the larger part. Assembly of the body ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -Right sides together, align the back and front so that the hem is 8–10 -cm longer in the back (as decided when cutting) and mark a point 8–10 cm -from the edge of the front: this is where the side seam will end. +.. figure:: 0601-aligning_hem.jpg + :align: center + +Right sides together, align the back and front so that the back is 8–10 +cm longer than the front at the hem (as decided when cutting) and mark a +point 8–10 cm from the edge of the front: this is where the side seam +will end. + +.. insert figure: 0602-sleeve_measurement.jpg + +.. figure:: 0603-armscye_measurement.jpg + :align: center Measure the top of the sleeve, measure an armscye hole that is about 2-4 cm smaller than the sleeve (total circumference) and mark the other end @@ -546,6 +557,9 @@ seam, and hemstitch. Try on the shirt, close the front with pins and mark with chalk a reasonable line for the armscye on both the front and back of the shirt. + + + Pin and baste one sleeve to the shirt, right sides facing and with the sleeve one seam allowance out from the marked edge of the armscye, starting from the bottom of the armscye and roughtly gathering the @@ -561,6 +575,9 @@ Mark the points on the sleeve where the shoulder piece starts and end, save also this measurement on paper, in case you want to make another shirt in this size. +.. figure:: 0101-marking_armholes.jpg + :align: center + Unpick the basted seam, use the paper pattern to mark the sew line on both sides of the shirt. -- cgit v1.2.3