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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 664

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 664
doubled once to the shape of Fig. 2; run and fell in apiece of insertion between the top of the shoulders/ hemthe bottom and backs neatly, and also the top ; run apiece of tape through it, and sew on a small button,with a corresponding buttonhole about the waist. Sewon a narrow piece of embroidery… … Fig. 2. Fig. 3. WM out aback the shape of Fig. 2; fold it again, and cut outtwo fronts the shape of Fig. 3, and back-stitch firmlytogether the two fronts on toeach side of the back, puttingthe narrow sides together ; cutoff the rough edges, and sewthem over ; procure some fineplain braid, and bind…

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