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Textiles and Garment Construction

Procedures for attaching exposed zipper (vi) Sew bottom: Sew the bottom with
(i) Before sewing the seam, stay- the right side of the back shell
stitch around an edge to prevent it facing up, flip the bottom towards
from stretching. the top to see the bottom ends of
(ii) Clip and press the seam open for the zip.
attaching a zip.
(iii) Baste the zip to the garment or to
an article

(vii) Trim away the seam allowance.
Use a seam ripper to unpick the
seam and open the zip.
The inside of the zip will have
(iv) Sew the zip to the seam a good finish because of the
allowance. folded seam allowance. Finish the
zip.

(v) Turn it to the right side

Activity 4.4

Make samples of zips using the following
methods and file them into portfolio.
(i) Concealed or lapped zip.
(ii) Semi-concealed zip.

(iii) Invisible zip.
(iv) Exposed zip.

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