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Where lining meets facing

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The conventional way of sewing a lining to the facing leaves a portion of the facing edge exposed. Ready-to-wear technique requires only a simple pattern change, is easier to sew, and produces much better results than the traditional home sewing method. Further, traditional lining method and new improved lining methods are discussed.

Author: Page, Alison
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2003
Linings (Sewing), Linings (Textiles)

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The amazing disappearing zipper

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Invisible zippers have become a standard in the garment industry and home sewers, since they like the streamlined look these lightweight, flexible zippers offer. An industrial method to make this quick and easy is presented in some simple steps.

Author: Metrakos, Helen
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2005
Fasteners, buttons, needles, & pins, Zippers, Fastener, Button, Needle, and Pin Manufacturing

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One pattern...Three V-necks

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Three ways to get more stylish looks from a basic pullover V-neck top by creating new neckline designs without buying another pattern are described. Methods to design a perfectly proportioned V-neckline and draft a facing to match is explained.

Author: Cheetham, Kathleen
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2005
Design and construction, Neckwear

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Subjects list: Methods, Machine sewing, Varieties
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