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A COMPLETE COURSE IN DRESSMAKING

chemise:—Mark lines parallel to the center-front and about one inch apart as shown in Fig. 56. Also number the pieces.

Fig. (55) Here the edge needs trimming off

Cut the pattern apart along these lines. Draw a line on another piece of paper and thumb tack the first piece along this line. Draw a line at right angles to the back edge of the first piece starting at the upper edge. Place the second piece one-half inch beyond the first piece with the front upper edge on the line that was squared out from the first piece. Place the third piece one-half inch beyond the second piece with the front upper edge in line with the back upper edge of the second piece. Then place the fourth piece one-half inch beyond the third piece with the front upper edge in line with the back

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