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 HOW TO MAKE BOYS* CLOTHES front along the stitching of the facing.' (See Fig 75.) Make buttonholes in buttonholestand and sew buttons to extension, spacing them to match buttonholes. Tack button¬ hole-stand to trousers between the button¬ holes.

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Fig. (73) The underlap for the buttonholes

Fig. (74) The under lap folded and stitched

Fig. (75) The underlap stitched to the left side of the knickerbockers

There is usually a slash pocket in the back of a boy’s trousers. (See Fig. 76.) To make a slash pocket, mark the proper position, of the pocket on the right side of the material. Cut two pocket pieces to extend about a half inch beyond the slash on either side and any desired depth. Place one piece above

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