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a second time. This second stitching holds the creased edge of the seam on the wrong side. If you prefer to finish the garment by hand,
Fig. (1) First stitching in sewing on lace edging roll the raw edge of the fabric and whip on the lace with over-and-over stitches as shown in Fig. 3. If you want to gather the lace before sewing it to the garment,

Fig. (2) The second stitching holds the edge of the garment securely

push the lace back on the heavy cord that is woven in all lace at the top. (See Fig. 4.)

Where the lace joins, catch it together with

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