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 17
look badly when the garment is worn. If a sleeve is cut on the wTong grain itwill crawl around the arm and never stay in the right place. With the new ButterickIllustrated L a y -Outs any womancan cut her gar-ment just as an e.x-pert dressmaker ortailor would cut it. This questionof the gi-ain… … SELVEDGE 111. 13. Lengthwise and Crosswise of Material. Lengthwiseand Crosswise Folds BUTTLRICK PATTERNS 15 threads. The lengthwise threads run parallel to the selvedge. (TU. 13) Crosswisetlu-eads run from selvedge to selvedge. (111. 13.) A LENGTHWISE FOLD is a fold made parallel to the selvedge.…
Dressmaking · Sewing
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