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Pattern #147: Ropilla, y calson de seda
Casock, and breeches of silk
Description:
This is another pattern for a man's cassock and breeches
from plain silk. Notice that the silk in question has a nap
as all pieces are placed with bottoms to the left. Notice
the the inclusion of the collar piece onto the cassock back
piece and the two smaller collar pieces for the front of the
collar. Also notice the slight curve in the front of the breech
pattern on the righthand side. This corresponds to the cassock
body front. A translation and fabric requirements is given
below.
Large
Version of Pattern 147
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Cassock, and breeches of silk. 6 1/2 baras x 2/3 baras
(5.83 yards x 21.5 inches)
To cut this cassock, and breeches of silk, on fabric
that has a surface pattern, it is necessary to switch
around the said silk, and match to nap, and woven pattern,
if it has a woven pattern, and of the part of our left
hand are cut out the one breech leg, haldas backs, and
front, quarter fronts, back, and collars; sleeves, and
the other breech leg they come out of the tip of the silk
of our right hand, and of the middle are cut out finishing
pieces for said cassock, and breeches. This takes of silk
of Castillian baras, six baras and one half: and of Valencian
baras, six baras: and of Aragon baras, six baras, three
quarters and a twelfth: and of Catalonia the half less
than the baras of Aragon. And this can be done of any
of the said baras by this same one pattern.
For a more complete definition of the various spanish terms,
please see A Comprehensive
Tailoring Vocabulary.
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