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 HOW TO MAKE COATS

the coat is entirely finished and pressed for the last time. The front and neck edges of the coat need tape to prevent them from stretching. Use thin linen tape about one-quarter of an inch wide. Place the tape along the edge of the canvas and catch it to the canvas, taking a stitch first on one side of the tape and then on the other. Work with the coat can[35]