id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt wu.89005203120 Butterick Publishing Company. 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 .txt text/plain 43995 3745 87 Stitch the fronts of the lining about an eighth of an inch back of each fold edge. A hem is the best finish for the bottom of a plaited skirt as a seam in the lower edge would be bulky in the plaits. The seam can be hemstitched, fancy-stitched, piped, machinestitched, and, in the case of thin materials, trimmed with lace insertion, etc., so that the It is advisable to avoid a seam in the edge of either single or double collars in a transparent material, if possible. these raw edges fiat with a loose basting-stitch to the inside seams of the coat over which they lie. The lining of the sleeves is cut like the outside and the seams are stitched and pressed If the material does fray trim the seam edges down to % of an inch width and SHAPED hems and facings are used at the edges of garments of all materials. ./cache/wu.89005203120.pdf ./txt/wu.89005203120.txt