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Dressmaking (1917)

Fales, Jane. [from old catalog] · New York, Chicago [etc.] C. Scribner's sons · leaf 357

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exactly in the centreof the sleeve, but should be in theunder half of it and near enough to the seam to give littlefulness to that section of the sleeve which comes under thearm. The usual position is i from the centre. A placketin the finished sleeve should lie along the outside of thearm in a… … The placket finished on the underpart of the sleeve about longer than the length of the opening. The width of these is somewhat a matter of taste, but whenfinished, a placket should not be more than i, \%, oriyk wide. The long piece of material is used first; it isbasted and stitched around the…

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