Ribbon and fabric trimmings : a variety of appropriate dress trimmings that can be made from ribbon and fabric, with directions for their making (1925)
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences · Scranton, Pa. : Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences · leaf 26
ouble petals 64. Before fastening the petals to the central stem, should be bunched together tightly, so as to cause the plait them at the bottom, so as to cup them, or cause upper ends of the petals to straighten out and cup them to assume the curved shape of natural rose petals. properly. The… … Fig. 65 can be used for finishing the ribbon rose. A small petal and (6) , a back view. Make a deep plait at the star-shaped piece of green muslin will be found on the lower, or cut, end of the petal and stitch it down firmly. old flower, and this should be pushed on the wire stem Do this with each…
Dressmaking · Fancy work · Needlework
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