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 85
hine or backstitching.(111. 132.) THL BACKSTITCH is made bytaking up a short stitch back on theupixT side and a longer one forwardon the under side of the material,bringing the needle out a space inadvance. Insert the needle to meetthe last stitch, passing it under thematerial and out again a space… … III. 134. Half-Backstitch BS^ III. 135. Combinalion Slitch
Dressmaking · Sewing
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