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Distance of Bust Line from Base of Neck. — From the large 

 bone at the base of the neck measure to the pin placed in the center 

 of the back. 



Length of Back. — Measure from the bone at the base of the 

 neck to the waist line. 



First Width of Back. — Place a pin three inches from the bone 

 at the neck. Measure the width of the back at this point, from 

 arm to arm. 



Second Width of Back. — Measure from the center of the back, 

 or where the pin was placed in measuring the bust line, to the 

 hollow of the arm or to a point where the underarm seam should 

 come. 



Underarm Seam. — Measure from the hollow of the arm to the 

 waist line. 



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Fig. 1. 



Shoulder. — Measure from a point one inch back from the top 

 of the shoulder to the base of the neck. 



Neck. — Take an easy measurement around the base of the 

 neck. 



