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Textiles and Garment Construction
(iv) Fold the crossway strip over to the
wrong side and hem the binding in
position by turning down the raw
edge.
(v) Turn the the garment to the right side
and press.
Activity 3.3
1. Draw diagrams which show
different position of bound
opening on the garments.
2. Make a sample of bound opening
and keep it in portfollio.
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Zipped opening: A zip is an opening as
well as a fastener. It can be used as an
opening for decorative effect in the front
part of the garment. It may be inserted
in a slit cut of the garment or into a
seam as semi-concealed, concealed,
visible or invisible. The procedures for
working on this type of opening will be
discussed in Chapter Four (Fastenings).
Revision exercise
Choose the correct answer
1. A gap created on a garment for easy
putting on and taking off the garment
is known as
(a) a fastening
(b) a buttonhole
(c) an armhole
(d) an opening
2. How does a bound opening
neatened ?
(a) by straight facing
(b) by crossway facing
(c) by crossway binding
(d) by straight binding.
3. If an opening is put in a ,
it must be worked before the seam.
(a) seam
(b) slit
(c) cut
(d) side seam
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