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diff --git a/american_system_dressmaking/README.rst b/american_system_dressmaking/README.rst index debe00b..39007ca 100644 --- a/american_system_dressmaking/README.rst +++ b/american_system_dressmaking/README.rst @@ -1,6 +1,5 @@ -************************************ - The American System of Dressmaking -************************************ +The American System of Dressmaking +================================== The blocks in this directory have been drawn following the instructions on `The American System of Dressmaking`_ by miss Pearl Merwin, published @@ -9,7 +8,7 @@ in 1909. .. _`The American System of Dressmaking`: https://archive.org/details/americansystemof00merw/page/n3 Measurements -============ +------------ The blocks have been converted to metric measures. @@ -17,7 +16,7 @@ All measurements should be taken on top of basic underwear, including a corset, following the instructions given by the book. Waist ------ +^^^^^ Measurements used for the waist block (pages 20/21). @@ -53,7 +52,7 @@ G34 ``neck_arc_half_b`` 6 cm if the neck (G01) is between 30 and 38 cm. Sleeve ------- +^^^^^^ Measurements used for the sleeve (pages 53-54). @@ -83,7 +82,7 @@ Measurements used for the sleeve (pages 53-54). - hand_circ Skirt ------ +^^^^^ Measurements used for the skirt (pages 133-134). |