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pleats will be like little inverted box pleats.

Fig. (64) Facing stitched to a slashed pocket

Then, from the right side of the goods stitch around the pocket again running the stitching just in back of the binding. On the wrong side of the skirt, attach the lower pocket piece to the lower edge of the binding. (See Fig. 66.) The other pocket piece must be cut long enough to extend to the top of the binding. Now lay this in place and stitch it to the top and sides of the binding piece and to the sides and bottom of the under

Fig. (65) The facing turned onto the wrong side of the skirt

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