Rhoe, Mary Jane. [from old catalog] · New York, London, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 72
lors chalk mark a straightline where each buttonhole is to be worked,place a button on this line and mark with thechalk each side of the button to find the cor- The Dress You Wear 53 rect length of buttonhole. The buttonholeshould be one-sixteenth of an inch longer thanthe width of but- ton to… … TAILORED BUTTONHOLE tonhole is cut on basting and chalk line, inworking the stitch will be taken just over thestitching. Use buttonhole punch and punch roundhole in outer edge of buttonhole, then cutwith sharp shears the length marked for theopening. Use heavy linen thread in needle, 54 The Dress…
Dressmaking · Sewing
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