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 115
make a clean cutwith one movement of the scissors. One of the most noticeable faults in buttonholing results from an uneven or ragged slit. This may be caused by dull scis-sors or by the slipping of the fabric. To i)revent the material from slip-ping, baste around the cutting line before using the… … III. 227. Correct Position inMaking Buttonholes BARRED BUTTONHOLES as illustrated in 111. 228 areused for underwear, waists and shirts. If the buttonholeis in an upright positi as in the center of a plait, or ifthe strain does not com(^ at the ends of the buttonhole, as atthe center back of a…
Dressmaking · Sewing
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