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 . achine-stitching tho tuck-like fold and theseam are made secure. (111. Kil.) A SLOT SLAM is made by basting the seamas for a plain seam. The basting stitchesshotdd be short enough to keej) th(^ seam firmwhile it is being press(Hl opi^n. Then baste aniinderstrip of the material a trifle narrowerthan th(^ nce the


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 . achine-stitching tho tuck-like fold and theseam are made secure. (111. Kil.) A SLOT SLAM is made by basting the seamas for a plain seam. The basting stitchesshotdd be short enough to keej) th(^ seam firmwhile it is being press(Hl opi^n. Then baste aniinderstrip of the material a trifle narrowerthan th(^ nce the name. (111. 103.) A DOUBLL-STITCHLD SLOT SLAM isproiliKed by stitching another row each sidoofI he center, close to the lurncd eiiges. (111. 10,3.) STRAP SLAMS are jjlain seams ov(t whichstraps of the material are stitclud fo orna-mental i)urposes. The strips for these strapsmay be cut of plain material frompieces that are left after cutting out the gar-ment, hut experience has taught t hat when silk 90 THE NCW DRESSMAKER. II, Mil. .Sli(il) .


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