Watson, Kate Heintz. [from old catalog], American school of home economics, Chicago. [from old catalog] · Chicago. American school of home economics · leaf 194
rned with the edge. This make a firm,rather stiff finish.Braid Braid is stitched on to the bottom of a skirt with SKIRT MAKING 181 a narrow edge showing, or it may be applied like thevelveteen, with a doubled edge at the bottom. Thedoubled edge will wear better. Skirts that are to be washed and… … APPLYING VELVETEEN BINDING 182 TEXTILES AND CLOTHING If desired, the bias seam down the back of the skirtmay have a narrow woven tape or selvage of thin goodsstitched in with the seam. This strengthens the seamand prevents dragging. The skirt when finished shouldalways be longer in front than in…
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