The new dressmaker; with complete and fully illustrated instructions on every point connected with sewing, dressmaking and tailoring, from the actual stitches to the cutting, making, altering, mending, and cleaning of clothes for ladies, misses, girls, children, infants, men and boys . 111 1 yj. Reverse Side olUnderlap The underlap should be an inch and a half wideand an inch longer than the placket-hole, finished.(111. 199.) It should be made of the skirt materialand its edges bound with seam binding or loops are used instead of eyes and should beworked on the skut in corresponding
The new dressmaker; with complete and fully illustrated instructions on every point connected with sewing, dressmaking and tailoring, from the actual stitches to the cutting, making, altering, mending, and cleaning of clothes for ladies, misses, girls, children, infants, men and boys . 111 1 yj. Reverse Side olUnderlap The underlap should be an inch and a half wideand an inch longer than the placket-hole, finished.(111. 199.) It should be made of the skirt materialand its edges bound with seam binding or loops are used instead of eyes and should beworked on the skut in corresponding positions tothe eyes. The fasteners are sewed to the lap. THE PLACKET-HOLE IN A SKIRT SET INTHE SAME BELT with its foundation skirt is madeby the same methods as an ordinary placket. In suchan instance, the placket opening of the skirt andfoundation skirt are finished separately. Whatiiver kind of placket is used, one should beparticularly careful to see that the hooks and eyesor fasteners are so arranged that they will keepthe holes seciu-ely closed. Nothing looks worsethan a gaping placket, and any woman who takes apride in her personal appearance will pay specialattention to this part of her dressmaking. PLACKLTS 103. 1. L on>l l,„;ir, ^lilchedtOPlackel Slit in Skirl UNDLRWLAR PLACKETS TJNDLRWEAR PLACKLT5 are made inthe foUowinK manner. If there is noseam, cut the opening in the garment tliedesired length. It should be long enoughto slip easily over the head. Cut for a lapa strip of material lengthwise of the should be twice the length of the placketopening and three and three-quarter incheswide. Fold the ends together and creasethrough center; open and fold the sidestogether and crease. Cut out one sectionto within a small seam of the crease asshown in Illustration 200. Baste the long straight edge of the lap toboth edges of the opening, making a naiTowseam. Run it almost to a point at thelower edge of the opening. () Makea narrow tu
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