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A COMPLETE COURSE IN DRESSMAKING


cap. (See Fig. 75.) For very cold weather an interlining can be added if the outside cap has been cut large enough. Use cotton batting for the interlining, quilting it to the lining before the lining is sewed to the cap. (See Fig. 76.)

Apply What You Have Learned to Other Garments: All these interesting things which you have been learning in this Lesson on making infants' clothes will be used in the succeeding Lessons. All the little embroidery stitches, the way of adding tucks to a plain pattern, the manner of finishing the neck are to be used on children's clothes and garments for yourself. All the delicate and refined French handmade blouses have these various fine details and it is the dainty, perfect finish that stamps them as of the first order of exquisite work and design. Summery dresses, too, need much the same type of treatment as these little infants' clothes.

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