Textiles and clothing, by Kate Heintz Watson (1914)
Watson, Kate Heintz, American School of Home Economics · Chicago, American School of Home Economics · leaf 214
. Con- LINED DRESS 193 trasting colors, relieved by lace, niching, folds orpuffs, bits of hand work, buttons, buckles, bows—anendless variety of detail may be used—the greatestdanger being, perhaps, that too much may be attemptedand the result be confusing. When fashion permits of the use of so… … MAKING BIAS STRIPS FOR FACINGS but nevertheless to be avoided. A harmonious wholeis difficult to attain with a variety of materials. During the whole process of making a dress it Q„yin£rshould be tried on as few times as possible—parts be-come stretched, the whole becomes mussed, and muchtime is…
Textile fabrics · Sewing · Dressmaking
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