Simple designs Is embroidery stiitahle for finishing: cuffs and
collar?^, holding hems in place, and decorating belts and packets
are t^hown in Fig. 82.
Set-in pocket.
The set-in pockety suitable for shirt-waists, sport skirts,
and middy blouses, is shown in Fig. 83.
Bound buttonholes.
Bound buttonholes also have their decorative value and are
shown in Fig. 84.
Arrows.
If it is de^iired to use arrows, the making may be seen from
Fig. 85.
A MANUAL OF HOME-MAKING
i
Pio. 83. — Sct*iu poekc'l. The bindiDg piwc fnu»t be madr tw»p<? tkB long us t\w
iJc^r^ ' ' : 'H of tht* jKJckct, plu5 the amount of nmtcriiil U$ bt^ iasimI In the*
bif! H may bo of a contrasting (*ok»r ur ttiHt<'naJ, or a amtill piece
of L : ., . liih to bind the cut, may be ptftced Jx-twoen the garment and
lh<? IKJckot lining. Btitehrd into plarv, and later f^i^ti^ned to the lining.
ii. Marking the ganucnt for the poeket, B, Mtukiug. bitj$ting» and stttclt*
THE MAKING OF CLOTHING
369
SUITABLE MATERIALS FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF DRESSES AND WAISTS
For h(}U9e^reii.Heji: Gingham, (^hambray, \itwu, nopliti, crfipe.
For bu^ine,sH i>r xtreH dr^i^ses: Serge, poplin, gitljardine^ finfi twilled ma-
terial, dull satin.
For forvial drc^se^: Brondcloth, velvet, cr^pe de chine, flatin, messaline^
taffeta, charnieuHe, chiffon, ^f>r»rgett4^ rrdpe, cr^pe rnptet>r.
For afierfumn dre^'ises: Batiste, swiss, voile, dimity, novelty maternal ^
linen, crfipe de ehine, pussy willow taffeta, cr^pe meteor, challia, nun's
vcihng, wool crfiipe» benriotta.
. For Mrt-waisls: Tub silk, hea\^^ china silk, habutaj^ madras, flannel,
linen.
For fancy tmiats: Handkerchief linen, voile, batiste, georgette cr^pe,
Boft taffeta, chifiTon. •
SUOGESTIONS FOR ECONOMY IN DRESS
It will he found economical to select one color for a season
and choose ^aiiTipnts? that will harmonize, A definite portion
of the ineoine shtnild be set aside for etothing and this amount
should not be exceeded.
It is economy to buy the very best possible material. Fewer
clothes may l^e bought if necessary, but the material and texture
should be good. Well-made garments that are Lmught are
expensive; gai'ments of equal quahty can be made at home
more cheaply, if a woman is skillful and if her time ia not more
valuable spent in some other way.
MAKING SIMPLE I-NDERGARMENTS (jULL^. OLE^^SOn)
When making or buying undergarments, the |x>ints to con-
sider are simplicity and durabihty of materials and ilesign,
log the lining into [jhue. The right sidt? of the liaiiiK \a phivtM to tho nght
side of the giinrit'iit, then hastcid and atitehc^d. It ir* otton ItotteT to t^iper
the comers in stttehini!:. if the material is at all heavy, C, Right side of
garment. The liaiajr is pulled thrniigh to the wmtig wide and adjusted aa
in the IxiUntJ huttonholc. The upper and lower edgea of thf? porket should
be bunted to hold the material in place, D, The poeket m stitched on the
machine elose U\ the edge of the Kannerit along the two ends and ucroaa
the lower side. fc\ The lower end of the pocket ia l.irought to the upper end
on the wrong side of the garment and the two sides and ends atitehed
t^igether and overcasted. F, The garment ia turned to ihe right side, and
the top of the pocket stitched across to correspond with the other stitching.
Arrows may be Uised at the ends of the pocketa to cover any fulling of the
oioth.
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Simple designs Is embroidery stiitahle for finishing: cuffs and
collar?^, holding hems in place, and decorating belts and packets
are t^hown in Fig. 82.
Set-in pocket.
The set-in pockety suitable for shirt-waists, sport skirts,
and middy blouses, is shown in Fig. 83.
Bound buttonholes.
Bound buttonholes also have their decorative value and are
shown in Fig. 84.
Arrows.
If it is de^iired to use arrows, the making may be seen from
Fig. 85.
A MANUAL OF HOME-MAKING
i
Pio. 83. — Sct*iu poekc'l. The bindiDg piwc fnu»t be madr tw»p<? tkB long us t\w
iJc^r^ ' ' : 'H of tht* jKJckct, plu5 the amount of nmtcriiil U$ bt^ iasimI In the*
bif! H may bo of a contrasting (*ok»r ur ttiHt<'naJ, or a amtill piece
of L : ., . liih to bind the cut, may be ptftced Jx-twoen the garment and
lh<? IKJckot lining. Btitehrd into plarv, and later f^i^ti^ned to the lining.
ii. Marking the ganucnt for the poeket, B, Mtukiug. bitj$ting» and stttclt*
THE MAKING OF CLOTHING
369
SUITABLE MATERIALS FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF DRESSES AND WAISTS
For h(}U9e^reii.Heji: Gingham, (^hambray, \itwu, nopliti, crfipe.
For bu^ine,sH i>r xtreH dr^i^ses: Serge, poplin, gitljardine^ finfi twilled ma-
terial, dull satin.
For forvial drc^se^: Brondcloth, velvet, cr^pe de chine, flatin, messaline^
taffeta, charnieuHe, chiffon, ^f>r»rgett4^ rrdpe, cr^pe rnptet>r.
For afierfumn dre^'ises: Batiste, swiss, voile, dimity, novelty maternal ^
linen, crfipe de ehine, pussy willow taffeta, cr^pe meteor, challia, nun's
vcihng, wool crfiipe» benriotta.
. For Mrt-waisls: Tub silk, hea\^^ china silk, habutaj^ madras, flannel,
linen.
For fancy tmiats: Handkerchief linen, voile, batiste, georgette cr^pe,
Boft taffeta, chifiTon. •
SUOGESTIONS FOR ECONOMY IN DRESS
It will he found economical to select one color for a season
and choose ^aiiTipnts? that will harmonize, A definite portion
of the ineoine shtnild be set aside for etothing and this amount
should not be exceeded.
It is economy to buy the very best possible material. Fewer
clothes may l^e bought if necessary, but the material and texture
should be good. Well-made garments that are Lmught are
expensive; gai'ments of equal quahty can be made at home
more cheaply, if a woman is skillful and if her time ia not more
valuable spent in some other way.
MAKING SIMPLE I-NDERGARMENTS (jULL^. OLE^^SOn)
When making or buying undergarments, the |x>ints to con-
sider are simplicity and durabihty of materials and ilesign,
log the lining into [jhue. The right sidt? of the liaiiiK \a phivtM to tho nght
side of the giinrit'iit, then hastcid and atitehc^d. It ir* otton ItotteT to t^iper
the comers in stttehini!:. if the material is at all heavy, C, Right side of
garment. The liaiajr is pulled thrniigh to the wmtig wide and adjusted aa
in the IxiUntJ huttonholc. The upper and lower edgea of thf? porket should
be bunted to hold the material in place, D, The poeket m stitched on the
machine elose U\ the edge of the Kannerit along the two ends and ucroaa
the lower side. fc\ The lower end of the pocket ia l.irought to the upper end
on the wrong side of the garment and the two sides and ends atitehed
t^igether and overcasted. F, The garment ia turned to ihe right side, and
the top of the pocket stitched across to correspond with the other stitching.
Arrows may be Uised at the ends of the pocketa to cover any fulling of the
oioth.
A