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A handbook of elementary sewing (1915)

Flagg, Etta Proctor, 1868- · Boston, Little, Brown, and company · leaf 73

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titch. Cut down the middle of one breadth two and one halfinches. From the right-hand side of the skirt turn overa half-inch hem. From the left-hand side turn over aneighth-inch hem. Catch stitch with fine, close stitch. At the bottom of this placket fold the half-inchhem over flat and catch stitch… … 3 A HANDBOOK OF ELEMENTARY SEWING 55 center to the center of the skirt at the top. Arrangethe gathers evenly and baste. Stitch just below gather-ing thread. Fold over one fourth of an inch of theband, then turn down over the gathers and baste.Hem fine. Insert the tape one fourth of an inch into the…

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