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Textiles and Garment Construction

                                                        (iv)  Match notches and baste.
                                                         (v)  Match facing edges at the seam
                CB         fold          CF
                                                           allowance.
              sideways view of   paper  sideways view     (vi)  Stitch the seam and turn to 5 mm.
              back of bodice       of front of bodice      Press open to reduce bulk.

                                                      Procedure for attaching  on shaped
           (ii)   Trace the neck edges, shoulder      facings
                seams, and armhole. After tracing,
                remove the bodice. On the traced        (i)   Cut out the facing according to the
                paper, indicate the required depth         pattern. Make sure you pay attention
                of the facing plus 1.3cm turnings          to all the notches and markings,
                and mark the shape with a pencil.          as  accuracy is  very important.


                     CB              CF
                                                               Back facing       Back facing

                              Paper





           (iii)   Add 1.3 to the seam line of the
                shoulder if the shoulder of the
                garment has been joined. Cut the
                facing  pattern and trace it on the                     Front facing
                piece of fabric, cut it ready for sewing.  Note: If the fabric is thin, cut out
                                                      matching fusible interfacing and iron it
                   CB       fold        CF            onto the wrong side of each facing piece.

                                                      (ii)    Stitch the shoulders seam of the
                                                             facing.



           Preparing facing: Do the following  for
           successfully preparation of the facing.
               (i)  Stay stitch inside curved edges.

             (ii)  Treat facing with interfacing.
             (iii)  Finish the outer edge, i.e, the free
                edge of the facing, by overcasting or   (iii)    Trim the seam edge and press
                overlocking.                                 them open ready to match with the
                                                             neckline.



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