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 44
the edges of each petal, cut bias strips of Georgette for use at the waist line of a tailored frock that requires 1^ inches wide and stitch to the curved edge of each a touch of trimming to relieve its severity. A fabric petal in a 5-inch seam, leaving the straight space of considerable body, such… … Fig. 127 press the petals would edges on the width and take away from the softness of the edge finish. place a row of fine run- Fig. 129 ning-stitches just inside 133. When all the petals are bound, draw in the the raw edge to hold the plaits in place. Draw these unfinished edges slightly by…
Dressmaking · Fancy work · Needlework
Internet Archive · U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.
