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Textiles and Garment Construction
(ix) Machine stitching the pocket close Concealed or seam pocket: A concealed
to the folded. pocket is the type of a pocket which
is sewn into a seam line. This type of
a pocket is easier to make and is very
useful in garment construct. It is mainly
functional since it is hidden into the seam
especially the side seam of garments such
Pockets attached in
position as skirts, dresses, shorts and jackets. This
type of a pocket is made up by joining two
pieces of fabric cut separately or as part
of the pattern to form a pouch (extension
(x) Strengthen the pocket by either of the garment). All preparations and
stitching back along the row of attachments of the concealed pocket are
machining for 1.25-2 cm, or use done to the side seam (in-seam) of the
a double line stitch, or make a garment.
small triangle of machine stitching.
Procedures for working on a concealed
pocket which is cut separate from the
garment
(a) Attaching the pocket pieces to the
machining side seam
(i) Cut two pieces of pocket sections
with 1 cm seam allowance.
Activity: 8:1
1. Make three samples of patch
pockets showing rounded,
squared, and v-pointed corners.
2. Make one sample of a patch (ii) Place them together with the right
pocket with a decorative effect. side facing, tack and stitch them.
Attach it in the portfolio.
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