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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 96

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, putneedle down through at right point andunder material, bringing it out again at leftpoint just inside the first stitch. Again takestitch at outer point outside and just underthe top stitch and two or three threads wideracross as for crow-foot. Again put needledown through material just inside… … TAILORED PLACKET fabric from which it is made also the style ofthe garment. A well-made placket is of the utmost im- 78 The Dress You Wear portance. The continuous placket is usedfor material such as thin silks, net, lace,chiffon, etc. Make placket thirteen inches long, cut fac-ing one and one-half…

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