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The foolproof notched collar

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A technique for creating a notched collar for tailored suits with a beautiful and smooth look is presented. The secret is in shaping the collar through careful understitching and precise trimming to maintain 'turn of cloth.' The process works well on all types and weights of fabric.

Author: Schoen, Jan
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 1996
Collars

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Heavenly embellishment

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Embroidery, appliques, beads, roses and antique buttons are only some of the many embellishments that can be used to adorn garments made of light and delicate fabrics. So as not to overpower the fabric, these embellishments must be used in moderation and in proportion.

Author: Gabrielle, Andra
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 1996
Clothing and dress, Clothing, Decoration and finishing, Fancy work

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Dear old denim

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Beautiful new garments can be made from seasoned blue denims. The new garments would be similar to the delicate shibori resist-dyed fabrics. The denims should be in a dye shade and has been washed until it is relatively soft.

Author: Moss, Jan
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 1997
Usage, Jeans (Clothing)

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