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A COMPLETE COURSE IN DRESSMAKING

A COMPLETE COURSE IN DRESSMAKING seams. Turn under the raw edges at the lower armhole and joining of the shoulder and lower sections, and fell the lining down. Also fell the lining over the raw edges at the neck. A boy’s coat al¬ ways closes with the left front lapping over the right front.

A Little Girl's Top Coat: A top coat for a little girl as shown in Fig. 88 is finished the same as a woman’s top coat, except that the canvas stays need not be as heavy.

Fig. {88)

A little girl's double breasted coat

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In making a little girl’s coat with a yoke, as shown in Fig. 89, line the lower part and join it to the lower edge of the outside yoke. Then sew the front

edges of the yoke

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