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 back pieces should be placed on the straight thread of the goods. The back can be placed on any straight thread that cuts to advantage but the front edge must be placed on the fold. The center-front of the collar also ought to be placed on the fold. The center of the sleeve should be on the straight thread and the belt ought to be cut straight of the goods.

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