Spirella Catalogue (1933) — Page 138 (1933)
“ GENERAL HELPS THE SPIRELLA SYSTEM OF MEASURING THE BODY OVER THE FITTING GARMENT Measurements Over the Lower Part of Fitting Garment { 1. Waist— taken smoothly, directly over the black stitching indicating the waist line 2. Hip— taken snugly, not cutting in through the loops 61⁄2 inches below the waist 3. ”
