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A COMPLETE COURSE IN DRESSMAKING


HOW TO MAKE BOYS’ CLOTHES

(See Fig. 58.) This way of joining a collar to the neck is only practical where the collar comes to the edge of the closing. If the collar comes only to the center-front and the hem extends beyond the center-front, face the col- lar to the neck.

Stitch the sleeve to the armhole before the sleeve and underarm seams are joined. Make


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Fig. (57) Stitching Fig. (58) The free the collar to the edge of the collar blouse turned in and stitched

a double stitched or lap-felled seam where the sleeve sews to armhole. Close the sleeve and underarm seams in a continuous stitching making a French seam.

Line.the cuff or cut it double and insert the bottom of the sleeve between the two thick- nesses.

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