Home and Garden Bulletin: 1946U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1946 |
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armhole back in place back rise Baste to hold BEESWAX carefully matched chalk line Clip closet darn edge by machine finish folded edge frayed French cuff hanger hemming stitches hide the seam inch for seams inside the trouser keep a straight length line of wear loose lower edge machine stitching matching material Mend naphthalene old pocket old stitching one-fourth inch one-half inch outer edge paper pattern Pin and baste PIN STRIPES plain cuff pocket edge pocket mouth Press the seam Pull rantering stitch raveled retread right side Rip open Rip the inseams Rip the sleeve seam allowance seam line seam open seat shield patch sleeve lining slip stitch Steam-press stitch back stitch by machine tailor's basting tailor's chalk thread that matches three sharp press top crease top edge trim trouser cuffs trouser leg turn the cuff underarm vest wear guard wool facing worn buttonholes worn place worn spot wrong side