Matthews, Mary Lockwood, b. 1882 · Boston, Little, Brown, and company · leaf 115
Back-stitching one side of the placket make a one fourth inch hem,running the hem to a point at the bottom of the placket.Down the other side make a hem three fourths inchwide, running it down straight. Lap the wide hemover the narrow hem and make two rows of back-stitching across the bottom on the… … PlacketMethod of making the continuous placket — bound and faced. SEWING AND TEXTILES 95 both hems. A hemmed placket cannot be used if theslip is exactly the right width across the back. Whynot? Back-stitching is made by taking one running-stitchover and one under the cloth; then bring the…
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