Fales, Jane. [from old catalog] · New York, Chicago [etc.] C. Scribner's sons · leaf 435
umsy andwhen the hem is pressed it usually causes creases or shinyspots on the right side. In all tailored or semi-tailoredskirts this fulness is removed by shrinking. The skirt is turned along the indicated line and itsfolded edge is basted and pressed. A line of runningstitches is placed at the… … Plain hem with raw edge coveredwith Prussian binding •US Dressmaking is removed by the shrinking, which is caused by the damp-ness and the heat. The iron must not l>e pushed back andforth or up and down, but must be lifted from place toplace to prevent any stretching of the material. Such…
Dressmaking · Costume · Textile industry and fabrics
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