The San Francisco call. [volume], February 27, 1910, Page 16, Image 16

About The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913

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JT i IJIE sleeve of raglaii: or- kimono
I ' cut is coming again. ; In fact,
I-';v. it is with us, and we have the
-~ advantage of having partially
mastered it during its last stay. .
- It is none too easy of accomplish
ment, and there is no cause for self-",
dissatisfaction on the part of the ama-
tcur- v.ho. is not wholly successful in i. •. .'IJT
her, first attempt, for this loose type of sleeve re
quires experience., . ' ;-" ' -.;'. ;' • - ' ' ,• \u25a0• ..' V
It .needs,; too, a. certain 'breadth- of ; shoulder,
a:id. ; should be avoided by those \vho • would *gain; '
\vidth, in effect >t* least. The.fraKla'n' sleeve- hasi[
in; the main," a narrowing effect, but is 'admirably-i
suited to the woman* of- comfortable, proportions'
and generous shoulder'- measurements,; '- ' ' ' \u0084 \u25a0'\u25a0\u25a0 \u25a0 '
.. When -made with .embroidered ; ; or ; ; galloon
bands it is at its best. . There is one oh' the ; page "
iho\yins:- almost ; ah embarrassment'.^ riches," ex
cept for the fact that its decoration is; justified; by ;
elegance of material. ,- -">.-.:•'
This \yaist is of the -simplest possible, cut the
goods being folded over the shoulder,' the heck' cut •£
out' and'*an'\inder-arm"seam so taken*-' as^ to ' leave
roohi' for; arm • movement!" . ,-"r . "~v \u25a0 ' ' ; ,'.i. '
. : Simple in'.both^material-. and design is* the lit V'
tl c- White frock of cotton voile embroidered "iivith '\u25a0
sjlk flpss.'. This bodiceis mere amplei.amHts'pat
tcrn shows Almost a bias: line : from waist to '"edge !?
of sleeve:. t -'\u25a0 -'\u25a0 , ''_"'/-.\u25a0' '•' '\u25a0\u25a0 -•' yrK^^-^xt:
SOME POINTS ABOUT
THE RAGLAN SLEEVE
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'stitch'.V^Th^isj.f separate
:thought3oVe'rythe.rsleeyeTofilace/tg^
is'^cut \u25a0'i\yith"Va^^|single(underrarm''seam,"| sewed| together V after.
'ample|rbpnijhasVbeen?anowVd. {^B
I ticular£tj{peybfrsleeyej"los"esj.an : \:.A^
[-";s->nn?grays s trip^
fplds*'ove'r>tl{c^hpulderi>r;ph
wide ; and : ( thrq\yh^oyef> ? th^
"ljie"c'e\f all mgi'o vert the fa"^
;scamed'iVoiforrn^;setnirfittin."g^ee^ vi. i!' !•- : . : - : >:- "h '- ;, ,
-\u25a0 \u25a0'? : ' > A J *bfaide'd*'brdadclofti^bodice^isfcut !i;: \vith;^aniunder-arm 1
iThe^San ; FraiiciswV Sunday -Call
.gore, .because.the aim here.hasibeen torget a snug fit ; withou.
Va: shoulder; seam; -arid "since tightness is not compatible with
the raglan sleeye;va;straightj:narrow gore, like the under-arm
.} goreliof:a :bodxce,.has, been -inserted .with great care as to it 3
' "perfect 1 , smoothness aV-the corners of -the joint. ' .
" \u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0 ; •'? A :veryilo6se model 'of.' light 'cloth carries \yith it mucn
"; style':!: This sleeve' is cut separately, ; but; the garment preserves
«' therseamless'tiuality ;of the-raglan shoulder. .Itsslccve « set
"\u25a0+ u^under arbraided ahdblocked armhole. J -\
\u25a0if: ;; i ' -ThVf c 1 arc" a .hundred .variations ' of .this • loose shoulder
•Vcffect^and-there may . -be any "number more, since^they must
:.neccssarilyt-vary.-with',the: material^:and the'ingenmty.of Uio
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