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 A COMPLETE COURSE IN DRESSMAKING side and catch it as in Fig. 71. And here is a hint for staying the coat so it will hold its shape. After the pocket is finished, slip-stitch tapes from the corners to the armholes on the wrong side of the garment. (See Fig. 72.)

A Flaring Coat: A loose short jacket, such as is shown in Fig. 73 is made in about the same way as an Eton jacket.

Fig. {70) For a quick finish join the outer collar to the front facings

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dium weight mate¬ rial for such a coat. Velour, broadcloth, serge and fine twills are more appropriate than tweed. Often such coats are made without inter¬ linings or stays except the front cloth facings. However, if following this plan, you must be [60]