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 HOW TO MAKE BOYS’ CLOTHES

Fig. (63) The belt stitched to the lining

Work buttonholes in the left front of the coat and in the left end of the belt. Sew buttons to the right front.

TROUSERS

Q)NCE you have learned how to make one pair of boys’ trous- ers, you won't have any more | difficulty with trousers for they are practically all the same. Vents, flles and waistbands really are not as hard to stitch as frills and fancy — work on a little girl’s dress. It is aay ae all in getting use to them. the belt



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I have selected examples of the general types of boys’ trousers. These give you all the different finishes.

Knickerbockers: Boys ten, twelve and fourteen years old usually wear the knicker- bockers belted at the knee, in preference to

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