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diff --git a/source/contemporary_womenswear/underwear/liliana_nightgown/index.rst b/source/contemporary_womenswear/underwear/liliana_nightgown/index.rst index e18d60a..bf03a24 100644 --- a/source/contemporary_womenswear/underwear/liliana_nightgown/index.rst +++ b/source/contemporary_womenswear/underwear/liliana_nightgown/index.rst @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Liliana Nightgown .. .. figure:: :align: center +This nightgown is named after my great-aunt Materials --------- @@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ Instructions Yoke ^^^^ -Following the shape of the pattern, ignoring the sewing allowances, make +Following the shape of the pattern, without the sewing allowances, make the yoke twice in filet crochet, starting with a simple back and adding a decorative pattern to the front. @@ -97,6 +98,9 @@ body and the two sleeves. Sewing ^^^^^^ +.. figure:: 0301-seam_alignment.jpg + :align: center + Using the thread that matches the fabric, sew the lenght of the body with a flat felled seam: wrong sides together align the one edge of the fabric at 5 mm from the other edge and sew with 1 cm sewing allowance. @@ -110,6 +114,15 @@ sew about 2 mm from the fold. Do the same to the sleeves: flat fell the sleeve in a short tube, and fold down its top edge. +.. tip:: + + .. figure:: 0305-symmetical_sleeves.jpg + :align: center + + Flat fell the seams of the two sleeves so that they are symmetrical, + and then attach them to the yoke with the fell facing towards the + back. + Fold down the hem of the nightgown twice 1 cm and topstitch; if your machine has a fancy stitch that visually resembles the yoke you can use that in the thread that matches the yoke, otherwise use a simple |