Delicious details: tabs

Article Abstract:

Fairchild's dictionary of fashion defines tab as an extra flap, strap or loop of fabric used with buttonhole, buckle or snap to close coats, collars, sleeve and cuffs. Adding a functional tab or two as an alternative to standard button placket can raise any design to a new level.

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Fitting: add waist length with an elasticized back

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The purpose of any waist-zipper is to increase the waistline length so the wearer can pull on the garment over the hips. The best places for an unseen zipper are the center back seam, a side seam, or inside a side seam pocket.

Fasteners, buttons, needles, & pins, Zippers, Fastener, Button, Needle, and Pin Manufacturing, Usage, Special sizes clothing

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A versatile wrap-front top

Article Abstract:

Ideas for Vogue 2752 are provided. Sewing tips for a crisp, classy blouse, sporty sophistication and a dressy suit are provided.

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