Excerpt from Instructions in Dressmaking, Basting and Fitting: As Set Forth by the Moschcow, Model Waist Lining Hitherto it has been generally supposed that the secret of success in dress-making consisted in the cutting: whereas The Moschcowitz Model Waist Lining demonstrates that the triumph of the art lies in fitting; and in making the cutting in all cases subordinate to, and dependent upon a perfect fit. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.