xt76hd7nqg8t https://exploreuk.uky.edu/dips/xt76hd7nqg8t/data/mets.xml   Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station. 1924 journals kaes_circulars_001_3_168 English Lexington : The Service, 1913-1958. Contact the Special Collections Research Center for information regarding rights and use of this collection. Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station Circular (Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station) n. 168 text Circular (Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station) n. 168 1924 2014 true xt76hd7nqg8t section xt76hd7nqg8t H COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
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Making A Tailored Coat
By Irene M. Piedalue
» Field Agent in Clothing
DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING COAT
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H11}` 111/. 11·11111 1i1i111'1'1i1i 111‘l11 1-1:1·11;11 1.'11. il 11.111.
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211111 11l_\' IN1111'1'11 :11·1·111··1ir1:11·. -51; _1·11s. 111 3-1-·111<}1l mat-
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$111-1-1111 11111 1111` 111·~i1·1-11 1111111111-1- 111` 1111-111-s. 1_S1-e direc-
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for S1-11111s, 11` 1111· $1‘£1111< 111-1- 111 111- s1i11·111-11 &1Q'1l111 1111 11111 111-
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pieces 111;:1-1111-1- rig-111. 1`se 1i1Tl111i$• ii11°i{$ 111 11li11`1{ 111111-es f111·
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the 11ll`1‘21(1S i11 111-1w1-.—11. 1`s1- 1111111111- 1111-1-1111.
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with u rnlt·r or gugo in tht- sznnv ]Il2llllIt*l’ thut u skirt
is hung.
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ll't1rl.·ttl4lt thoy ure to l»t~ workt·tl, t·nt t·urt·t`nlly the
11•Q‘Ctl·.‘Ll l•J1lQ'lll uml ronntl ont the t·ntl nt·urt—st tht— t-tlgtr of
the tout. Blukc u t·ortl ot thc hnttonhole twist. uml work
t thc lJutt0nht;»lc ovcr this. Tho hole slitmltl bc O\'(‘l`CllSl
n first with tint; uotton or silk thrt·utl.
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hius strips uhont   I-im·h with- untl un im·h longvr thzni
the bnttonhole is to bc linishctl. Foltl tht—st* piet·t·s with
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ruw t·tlu’t·s ol' tht· two pit·t·t·s nn·t-ting ut. tho lint· whvrc
thc hnttonltolte is ]ll&ll'l{t’t·kt·ts shonltl ht- st—wt·tl on or ]1l2ltlt‘ into
thc cout l>t~fort: thc lining; is pnt in.
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about T};-inch untl bustc tlown t1:n·t·i`nlly, Pin or basic

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k 111-1-1l»-1l. ]{1111111l 1!Il.Ill<' 1'f•l'l|1‘l`S 111 11111,- 1-111l 11111l fold thc
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N. 1-111ls 11f tl11- s1i11-hing. lSL‘(‘ lllll>il'illl1>ll.\l D0 not cnt
h_ tl11-l1i11s1`11l1ls. 'l`111·11 111 tlu- \\`l'llllQ` si1l1-. .l’1·1-ss 1·:11·0f11ll}‘.
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hg » 21\‘11i1l sewing tlu- l1llIl11lIS 1111 11111 tight: lilkll il 1l1111l1lc
hg 1l11‘1-1111 :11111 l`11s11-11 111 tl11- 1-11:11 11111l1-1· 1111- l111111111 hll(lT 1111
) \\'l‘Oll;I si1l1- of 1-11111), 111l<1- 11111- s1i11·l1 1l11·11 tl11- b11tt1111,
110 lllldll lllil('(` Z1 ll1‘il\'}` pin 11111l1-1· this s1i11-h illlll 1-1111ti1111c
Sl‘\\`lll§' 11v1-1· this pin. A1`11-1- 211 s11l`1i1·i1-111* 1111111l11-1* 0E
up Stitches 11111*1; b1-1-11 1z1k1-11, \\`l`il1) tl11- illlioilkl 111·1111111l tl1·.>
ttc threads between the button and the coat. This makes :1 —

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of fairly ht-ary t;111t- t11· t*t\l'l`<’ tl1t- Sl‘2llll is
stitchod 1111 autl Sllllllltl ht} 11lat·t-tl i11 tl1t- t-xavt t·t·11tt-1· t»t`
th0 11i000s of 1lli\ll‘1`l2ll \\'lllt‘ll has llL‘t‘ll t·ut l`t1l` tl1t- ht-lt.
Tl1011 tl10 §C2llll is t111t-11t-tl 1111 tht- lt-ugth of tl1t-l111ttt111ht»lt·
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