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HOW TO MAKE COATS

Fig. (9) Second step in making tassel

Fig. (10) The tassel completed

twill and serge suits. One novel way of applying it is in twisted effect.

Place the ribbon on the coat diagonally and sew across it, as shown in Fig. 11, line AB. Then fold over the ribbon as in Fig. 12. Fold it a second time, as in Fig. 13. Stitch directly below the first stitching, as in Fig. 14. Fold the ribbon as before. (See Fig. 15.) Continue the same process.

Ribbon twisted in this manner and put on in rows will add to the appearance of a dressy suit. Twisted ribbon applied in this way is

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