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. 65. MATERIALS —SPONGING —CUTTING~LTC. 35. 5lip-stitchinS the BreadthsTogether FIGURES AND FLOWERS. Materials with fig-ures and flowers must also be niatehed carefullyat the seams. Usually otie line of flowers runs u])and the next line down, but when they all run thesame way you must decide whether you wantt
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. 65. MATERIALS —SPONGING —CUTTING~LTC. 35. 5lip-stitchinS the BreadthsTogether FIGURES AND FLOWERS. Materials with fig-ures and flowers must also be niatehed carefullyat the seams. Usually otie line of flowers runs u])and the next line down, but when they all run thesame way you must decide whether you wantthem to run up or down in your dress and use themin the same position in every piece. Otherwiseyour dress will have a very peculiar effect. In cut-ting a skirt, etc., where several breadths are joinedtogether it is important that the pattern or figuresshould match at the seams. This can not always bedone by simply joining breadths at the will sometimes be necessary to lap the second breadth over the first, as shown in Illustration 65, to bring the corresponding figures to-gether at the seam. Turn under the edge of the second breadth and pin io in the correctposition. .Join the other breadths in the same way for both sides of the skirt. Slip-stitchthe breadths together from the outside by slipping the needle along
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Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1920, booksubjectsewing, bookyear1921
