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CLOSE LEGGINGS.
Diagram 21.
These are made to fit the leg closely at back, and the openingbrought well to the front and well rounded.
Measures: 15, 14, 10, 10.
Draw line 0 to 15 to length desired, plus two seams if the edges are turned in.
0, 3, 3 inches.
3 to 15, divided into three equal parts.
Measure off half size of leg at each part.
0 to 2½, and 15 to 2½, on either side, is 2½ inches.
0 to 1½, and 15 to 1½, is 1½ inches.
Complete as draft.
These are usually fastened with buttons, but straps are now very popular, especially for leather.
WAIST BANDS.
Diagram 22.
0, 16, half waist; 0, 8, half way between 0, 16.
Hollow 1 inch, 0, 18.
Make waist band to width desired.
In this illustration width is 2 inches.
Allow 1 inch extra at front of right side for button stand.
Complete as shown.