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HOW TO MAKE DRESSES
Use your block waist pattern and go about making the new pattern just the same as you did the straight hanging dress. Or, if you have just made the straight hanging dress diagram, use this as a foundation on which to work. (See Fig. 73.)
Mark the length you want and the new neck outline, as indicated by the dotted lines in the diagram.
Fig. (74) Diagram for making notched collar pattern
Fig. 74 shows the upper portions of the pattern traced onto another piece of paper and the collar outline marked. First measure the depth of the collar in the back and draw a line at right angle to
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