ABSTRACT
21This chapter covers the drafting instructions and diagrams for the waistcoat, trousers, jacket and sleeve blocks. This will produce patterns for the basic parts of these garments. It also covers adapting the waistcoat and jacket to the double-breasted style and how to add pleats, turn ups and a modern waistband to trousers. The sleeve block covers the adaptation to a false forearm and the block is also used for the nineteenth-century body coat sleeves.
