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| author | Elena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi <valhalla@trueelena.org> | 2022-09-08 22:30:39 +0200 |
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| committer | Elena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi <valhalla@trueelena.org> | 2022-09-08 22:30:39 +0200 |
| commit | 6b101db90237b739bb8e3d1d975ebc7664bd3c95 (patch) | |
| tree | b1897febd16a10383c269f3e1fca1164fdef6ab6 /source/historical_womenswear/jackets | |
| parent | 90073fc2e3dc288ea63ffccfbd42c9a76a1547a6 (diff) | |
Some notes on the jacket
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| -rw-r--r-- | source/historical_womenswear/jackets/1880s_sportswear_jacket/index.rst | 24 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/source/historical_womenswear/jackets/1880s_sportswear_jacket/index.rst b/source/historical_womenswear/jackets/1880s_sportswear_jacket/index.rst index 20e4efe..95754ec 100644 --- a/source/historical_womenswear/jackets/1880s_sportswear_jacket/index.rst +++ b/source/historical_womenswear/jackets/1880s_sportswear_jacket/index.rst @@ -32,9 +32,9 @@ Materials Fabric ^^^^^^ -* About 2 m of fashion fabric (at least 140 cm wide): mid-weight cotton, +* About 1.5 m of fashion fabric (at least 140 cm wide): mid-weight cotton, linen or wool; -* about 2 m of lining fabric : light weight cotton or linen; +* about 1.5 m of lining fabric : light weight cotton or linen; Notions @@ -67,6 +67,26 @@ Instructions Cutting ^^^^^^^ +Flatlining +^^^^^^^^^^ + +Back +^^^^ + +.. note:: on basting + + Usually, I'm not a basting person: I tend to pin and sew directly, + and for simple straight seams I even skip the pins. + + In this case, however, all of the vertical seams are curved and need + to be sewn precisely, so I'd strongly recommend basting them before + sewing, starting from the waistline, which is where most precision is + needed and going upwards and then downwards. + +Starting from the center back and moving out, pin, baste and sew all +parts of the back. + + Gallery ------- |