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The dress you wear and how to make it (1918)

Rhoe, Mary Jane. [from old catalog] · New York, London, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 100

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are sewed on withnarrow silk or bias cut from silk. If materialis heavy silk or light-weight wool facing mayall be made of the goods, cutting fly doublewidth, three inches, and right side facing oneand one-half inches. Cutting Bias The cutting of bias is so important wecannot be too careful,… … CUTTING BIAS The selection of suitable design and mate-rial with nap running correctly, together withcorrect cutting in every particular and nicelyworked stitches all unite in making the suc-cessful, smart garment. In cutting the bias unfold material, placesmoothly on cutting table, use a yard…

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