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authorElena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi <valhalla@trueelena.org>2023-10-03 18:44:03 +0200
committerElena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi <valhalla@trueelena.org>2023-10-03 18:44:03 +0200
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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-1880s Shirt
-===========
+Detached Collars
+================
.. figure::
:align: center
@@ -86,8 +86,8 @@ and twice in the interlining material.
middle, but just put them side to side and either sew them together
by machine with a zig-zag or by hand with a herringbone stitch.
-Simple collar
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+One part collar
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Put one layer of interlining at the bottom, the two layers of fabric,
right sides together, and one layer of interlining on top.
@@ -97,8 +97,6 @@ interlining to reduce bulk.
Press carefully, turn inside out.
-Press the bottom edge up, whipstitch it closed by hand.
-
Continue with the finishing steps.
Two parts collars
@@ -121,18 +119,30 @@ Sew around the sides and top. Trim the allowances.
Press carefully, turn inside out.
-Press the bottom edge up, whipstitch it closed by hand.
-
Continue with the finishing steps.
Finishing
^^^^^^^^^
+Press the bottom edge up, whipstitch it closed by hand.
+
Make buttonholes of a size appropriate for the buttons you have on your
shirts close to the bottom edge of the collar (in the stand for two
parts collars): one in the middle (center back) and two close to the
ends that will close in the center front.
+Variants
+--------
+
+Attached Collar
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+These patterns also work for a collar attached to its shirt: to make one
+simply follow the instructions until the finishing steps, don't do them,
+but attach the collar to the shirt as instructed in the shirt
+instructions (for shirts with a collar band, treat the full collar as
+the collar band).
+
Gallery
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