A manual of home-making

4 UAXUAL OF HOMB-MAKISG m 0lnigbt line; or it may be featfaenHitdxd, diai»lJtcbedy or fji^otod to Malloped or Gr^k key deedigD; a kuce eds^ or him uk •ertioo atid ec||[)e amy be used* The eoliie ekiit may be made of fine anbroidefy of daiaty deugn. The pbcket may be hwnmwL Tbeoedcaoddeeresmaybefiiushodwttlilaeeoroa^ faraideiy boadiiiiE; aod boe a^ or tattiiig. The sleev'eB may be iet in with aeam beading. A rcMiod, square, or shaped yoke may be liet io with Beam beadiiig and decorated with feather- utitchjng, fagoting, or French embroidaFy in ample deajga. A yoke effect may be secured by means of groups of band tudca altemating with a utmple embroidery stitch such as feather- ititchingf or by 8inocking or !>hirTiiig- The sack may be made kimono style, and the edgios finished with hand scalloping, crochet, or ribbon binding. The coat (Fig. 102) may \ye cut with a large cape ooDar and may be very plain or decorated with simple embroider^' or featberstitching. The bonnet may \h* mt wrh n flnnffe to turn from the face, and deromtc*d with tiny ruifl - >i Ji « , rows of feat hci>t itching and hand tuckn, or a lace edge whipped to a scalloped edge. The same f!*Mr»ration may be used on a bonnet without a flangeu A kimoiir» may lie made with hemmed fell or French seams, and finished around the neck and down the front with a shaped facing which may Ik? Hecured with featherstitching or chain* stitching in one of the dainty shades of blue or jiink; oi it may be bound with ribbon which may be secured with feather- stitching or chainKtitching. Demgm ami material$ far garmenis suitable for girts from Arce to five years of age. The one-piece dress hanging free from a j'oke or very short waist, or Ix'lted ifi with a loose belt in a long-w*aistc<I effect is, a good style for the child from three to five years of age (Fig. 103)* The following materials are suitable: I I For < For '-n cloth, chiimhniy, ipnKhaiii, K-ilatca, prrcale, icre to match: kiiiJrr^rlcn cioth» cbambmY, THE MAKING OF CLOTHING 385 L f^inis^harn, galaiivi., tJ^ipHn, nimlnLs, percak-, diiiiily, Swiss, batiste, voile, India linon, arul tlu- likr. Designs and maieriah for garntenlH s^uiiabh for girh from six to ten years of age. FiQ. 103.- -Suitttbli.^ designa for dresaea fur children from three to five ycara. The simple one-piece dress with a belt Is a satisfactory style for children from sLk to ten yeai-s cjf age (Fig. 104). The wool dress may be worn with a washable guimpe in order to keep it ML .^^^Vr^ Fi*3. 104. — Suitable designs for dresses for children from sue to ti'n yf-^ttrs. fresh and clean (Fig. 104). The following materials are suit- able: For dresses: Id nderi^iirt en cloth, galaiou, piqu6, percale, chambray, gingham, poplin, inaflms, Indian head, dimity, voile, India linon, batiste, J 386 A MANUAL OF HOME-MAKING 4 and the like. Wool rhallie, hcjirietta cloth, albatrogis, and caAtimere am serviceable light-wi'iglit wfXklen materials suitable for winter wear when the laundry prohtem makes the wearing of wash dresses throughout the year impracticable. For blocimers; If possible, the bloomerB should be of the same mAterUl aa the dress. Satcnvn may be uaed for bloomera with wool dresses. Demgna and materials for garments Buitabh for girh from ten to twelve years of age. The washable middy blouse with the cloth skirt (Fig. 105) I