Margaret J. Blair's system of sewing and garment drafting (1904)
Blair, Margaret J. (Margaret Josephine), b. 1863 · St. Paul, Minn., Webb publishing co. · leaf 49
down, it is called a facing and is said to 48 SEWING AND GARMENT DRAFTING. be felled on. This method of making a faced hemis used principally in finishing sleeves around the hand,and also the bottom of a basque. Extension Hem:—Cut a piece of cloth twice thewidth of the desired hem, and sew one edge… … Rolled Hem:—A rolled hem is a very narrow hem,made by rolling the edge of the material between theleft forefinger and thumb, hemming as rolled, with every fine needle and thread. This hem is used onruffles of very fine material that arc to be edged withlace, or where a very narrow hem is required.…
Sewing · Garment cutting · Dressmaking
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