The new dressmaker; with complete and fully illustrated instructions on every point connected with sewing, dressmaking and tailoring, from the actual stitches to the cutting, making, altering, mending, and cleaning of clothes for ladies, misses, girls, children, infants, men and boys (1921)
Butterick Publishing Company · New York [etc.] The Butterick Publishing Co · leaf 103
THE PLACKETS FOR CLOTH SKIRTS require neat and tailor-hke workmanship.Great care must be taken in handling the edges of the opening. They are generally bias,and stretch easily. If the upper edge becomes stretched, it will bulge when the skirt ison the figure—a defect you probably have often noticed… … 191. Inside View ot (con-tinuous Lap Placket Outside View of Continuous-Lap Placket PLACKETS 101
Dressmaking · Sewing
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