Separate slash lines and make an insertion with a piece of correct widths. 2. Straighten seam lines, if necessary. Decreasing the shoulder width Increasing the size of a blouse front Lengthening a sleeve 100 7. To shorten a sleeve: 1. Fold out pleats above and below the elbow to keep proportions correct.

111 Remove the two sections. Either before the form is made or after is the removed measure the person at the following positions and record in neck, bust, waist, and widest hip. Compute the difference between the person and the form at neck, bust, waist and hip.