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diff --git a/source/historical_womenswear/bodices/peasant_bodice/index.rst b/source/historical_womenswear/bodices/peasant_bodice/index.rst index ffbef5c..6d809d6 100644 --- a/source/historical_womenswear/bodices/peasant_bodice/index.rst +++ b/source/historical_womenswear/bodices/peasant_bodice/index.rst @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Notions * sewing thread to match the fabric; * buttonhole thread to match (or complement) the fabric; +* 2-3 mm cord or yarn suitable for cording; Pattern ------- @@ -73,24 +74,36 @@ Fronts ^^^^^^ Sew the darts with a running backstitch on both the fabric and the -lining, press towards the side. +lining, press the ones on the fabric towards the side, and the ones on +the lining towards the center front. Press all edges of the fabric pieces towards the wrong side by the corresponding sewing allowance, mitering the corners. +Cut a lenght of cord as long as the front fold, put it inside the fold; + +sew a running stitch from the front to keep the cording into place. + +Repeat with a second length of cord. + Lining ^^^^^^ If you haven't already, press all edges of the back pieces towards the wrong side by the corresponding sewing allowance, mitering the corners. -Press all edges of the lining towards the wrong side by 4 mm more than +Press all edges of the lining towards the wrong side by 2-3 mm more than the sewing allowance, mitering the corners. Pin the lining on top of the corresponding fabric piece, wrong sides together and sew it with a hemstitch, catching just the sewing allowance of the fabric piece. +Eyelets +^^^^^^^ + +On the fronts, mark the position of eyelets... + Assembly ^^^^^^^^ |