Smart Cuts to Sewing No. 580G; ©1935 The Spool Cotton Company; The Short and the Long of it. Shorts are an essential part of a summer wardrobe for any girl interested in active sports. Here are directions for making a smartly tailored pair easily and inexpensively. And why not a wrap-around skirt to wear for a trip to town or on an all-day jaunt? 1 in a series of 9 different leaflets issued with measured drawing for patterns and sewing instructions.