Fales, Jane. [from old catalog] · New York, Chicago [etc.] C. Scribner's sons · leaf 364
t be given becauseof the variety of fast-enings possible. Buttonholes areusually placed length-wise in the centre-front plaits but width-wise in any hems. At the centre back they are found more satisfactory if made widthwise, as there is more strain. Crosswise buttonholes are placed in straight… … Buttonholes in the centre-front plait and neck-hand of a tailored waist 77. Guimpes A guimpe is a kind of chemisette or underwaist usuallymade of wash silk or net, to be worn with waists or one-piece dresses in place of an attached lining. Guimpes pro-tect the waist and they also frequently serve…
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