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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 106

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THE MATERIAL IN THE ORIGINAL MODEL FOR THISFOLD WAS BIAS, SAME AS IN FOLD I The beauty in all strap and fold trimmingdepends on even width of fold or strap,straight edges, and straight stitching. Milliners Folds Milliners folds are very ornamental whennicely made. The Dress You Wear 87 … \ The width is determined by the use madeof the fold. A pretty mediumwidth is made by turning thetop edge one-half to three-fourths of an inch, then turnlower edge to one-eighth ofan inch of the top. This must be straight andeven, and perfectly smoothwhen finished. Other wide folds for skirts,etc.,…

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