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A COMPLETE COURSE IN DRESSMAKING

What colors are most becoming to a blonde?

Does a woman with a sallow complexion look well in black?

Does a stout woman look well in white?

What are the complementary colors?
Give list.

Can you give the definition of a complementary color?

Can you state the five rules for combining colors?

Which tension of your sewing machine needs the most regulating—the bobbin or the needle tension?

Can lace be sewed on with a sewing machine attachment?

Can you make a lap felled seam with an attachment?

What kind of seam is used at the shoulder of a coat?

What seam looks best in sheer materials such as organdie?

What is the correct position for a person taking the bust measurement?

What measurement is taken from arm muscle to arm muscle?

How do you determine the length of arm at the wrist?

Why is a press cloth necessary in pressing woolens?

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