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Sleeves that bind

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Advice on properly fitting a sleeve to avoid binding at the upper arm is presented. Those with muscular arms may require more than the usual suggested ease in the biceps of 2-in for fitted shirts and blouses and 4-in for fitted jackets.

Author: Howland, Karen
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2001
Design and construction, Sleeves, Sleeves (Clothing)

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Fitting

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Adding darts at the shoulder or bust can prevent the gaping armholes in the vests. The repositioning of a dart and how a dart works in fixing the gape is described.

Author: Howland, Karen
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2004
United States, All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills, Pleating and stitching, Embroideries, Stamped Art, Needlework, Needlework

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