Elizabeth Blakely's book provides a practical system for drafting ladies' and children's clothing that is specifically designed for use in public schools. The system is easy to use and has been tested and proven in classrooms around the country. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning the art of drafting clothing patterns. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.