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 extension on the vent. Also work four buttonholes in the cuff as shown in Fig. 21. Fold the cuff double and fasten with cuff links as shown in Fig. 22. Turn a narrow hem on the back of the shirt at the lower edge.

Work a buttonhole at the center-back of the neckband and buttonholes in the front of the neckband and left front of the shirt. Sew small pearl buttons to right front.

An outing or Work Shirt: With the exception of the collar and cuffs, an outing or work shirt is about the same proposition as the regulation shirt. The usual shirt of this type is made with a detached collar and band cuff, as shown in Fig. 23.

If it's a work shirt, denim, chambray or khaki will give good service. Khaki is also excellent for an outing shirt. However,