Instruction book ... to be used only as a guide and partial study in the expert course in dressmaking (1915)
Van Ame, Emma W. "Mrs. W. E. Van Ame." [from old catalog], Taylor school of dressmaking, Fort Wayne, Ind. [from old catalog] · Cleveland, Ohio, Mrs. W. E. Van Ame · leaf 32
hing across the bias fold of gusset afterset in. TO MAKE A TRUE OR CORRECT BIAS. To make a correct bias, cut directly along a threadcrosswise of the material; then fold the corner overso the straight cross edge wiiich has .iust been cut,will lie directly along a lengthwise thread of the material.… … FIG. IV.—STOATING. lohl. Ibild tlie hem over the first finger of the lefthand, holding it in place with the thumb and secondfinger. Insert the needle in the edge of fold, ])ointfrom you, one-fourth inch from the end of the hem,taking up two or three threads. Pull the needlethrough, holding the end…
Dressmaking · Sewing
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