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A COMPLETE COURSE IN DRESSMAKING

A COMPLETE COURSE IN DRESSMAKING

tom at center-back. To do this lay the center-back edge of the pattern three-quarters of an inch from the fold of the goods. Make open seams in the joinings of the lining. Press the sleeve seams open. Turn the sleeve wrong side out and slip the lining over it, matching the seams in the lining with the seams in the sleeve. Fell the lining to the turn up at the lower edge of the sleeve. (See Fig. 52.) Tack the lining to the sleeve at the

Fig. (5/) The lower edge of the sleeve stayed and the hem caught in -place

Fig.

(S2) The sleeve felled in place

lining

seams, but sleeves are not joined to coat until lining is put in. Press the coat thoroughly before putting in lining. Baste the pleat at the back of the coat

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