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A COMPLETE COURSE IN DRESSMAKING


HOW TO MAKE BOYS’ CLOTHES

it. Lay the yoke on the front and stitch as shown in Fig. 34. Make a slashed pocket at the left side front. It ought to finish about two and one-half inches in width. Close the shoulder seams, making lap-felled seams.


Fig. (34) Stitching the yoke to the middy

Stitch the braid to the collar before lining the collar. It is a good plan to space the rows of braid just the width of the machine foot apart. Mark a line with tailors’ wax where the first row of braid is to be placed. Space the other rows the width of the machine foot from it.

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