Fales, Jane. [from old catalog] · New York, Chicago [etc.] C. Scribner's sons · leaf 296
This is done in various ways,depending on the material used, the prevailing fashion, andthe choice of the wearer. Plaids, checks, and stripes, whenplaited, usually need special treatment; otherwise the result 278 Dressmaking is unsatisfactory. There are two general methods of de-signing plaited… … method of making a plaited skirt (a) These plaits are made by the same general methodas are the tucks. There are slight differences in detail,however. (i) As has been said, tucks are of even width their fulllength, while these plaits, like the inverted, are wider atthe bottom and require more…
Dressmaking · Costume · Textile industry and fabrics
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