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Tucks for interest ' ifjl . ■ Jrl Th tl I 111 Trousers, dresses and ‘ AAIA'V blouses _ they are al! adorned with tucks this ® v JcS ■ ■ A ' season. . (Vogue 7636). Tucking gives interest to 1f \ \ garments and can be used iff > I I P ' 1 ' - effectively in many ways. y 1 1 f • /f /; | 1 \ *®S>' ' "«W$ Fabrics such as crepe, silk > f v : .ti|l 111 i ' ' '' -■ Pw* and chiffon through to light- ML / iV I/ > . \ weight wool are perfectly vJKJw W J rlf \ suited to tucking. / \ X P ! Almost any fabric will VlSf /Ftp f//lW \ - \ / tu ck provided it has a . vZ' I • smooth surface and is not too /' 1 x^ 1 I '■ ■ heavy, according to Miss 'lwZ W *-7 - / , —*" ~V ■ Dorothy Jeffs, who is the . jw : . //It.A (> 5 X bridal consultant at Macleod ' V W>l •? /. | ' TfcX 'X . Fabrics, Ltd. Ayfe . a F\ Because the lighter fabrics - , fH l- t WKv ' J ' \ /X are b est in tucking, it also a nleasing balance of tucking interest NScSM'. *y| ; ' z / ,A, means the first attempt must H PwSjTL . be right. Tucking cannot be AKgaSai || unpicked without leaving the . pPc-'p.p. Z"XM • ’*l • // fabric damaged ‘ Zm < I? ’ ',. It - ■ ’-f Z X The most crucial aspect in ' OF |||||| 1 fl J X > tucking is to spend time at hX h. fs s ' \'* the ou t se t to measure jjty % ?k*f /® ' Mt Preciselyfew , . V' . >s $' \ This can be done by |BgM[ IX* It 1. ' 'ft measuring from the middle '' . lipS ’ \ >? & $ ''■ ■ of the arrow, which shows . si "'"J- 1 i ■ ■.' A the grain of the fabricate the ||||lwg£& / e dg e the material. The Wwl|ll|r * /'? i . I same measurements should Pilll /I be taken from each end of / \ I '"'l P- the arrow t 0 ensure the [ |iW? /" £ '* s t ance corresponds. | xjOliTif ; \ P The next step is tacking, f | \ an( f this should be done be- / h!W4 / f° re rem o v > n g the pattern / i Hi H ■ / \ ♦*, » ) from the material. Tack the / k f : \ IU " ,en gtb °f the tuck. y .■■ ' <4 |j f \ V This done, carefully check / | < (H P H i X X the stitch and try a sample | : |MI A \ :x of the same material to \ . , J • til 111 II >’ \ C / a ensure the stitch is suitable. • Ti mil *' The tuck should be pressed E7P7 . Ihlu 0 I Z-i -' H 7608). immediately after sewing. t ■ ’/pB •I ,\ /""-'Py pressing should be carried , S f out continually throughout i x a|gS&\||/ i I the sewing,” Mrs Jeffs says. | H i “Learning to press as you >, v. I ! ?on^Z” al '° ra| ’ rc ' eS ' Centrafinterest gives a «Um It* (Vogue 7574). I I 4 tJAWME I /TYnYfiYTX M aSa -— ———•■ - - "Sinewww Vwl B JI LS 1 : S |1 V fa a H 0 ]{(■ ■4‘*l®a® J I I ""F •■ P The compact, I ■ | - 4s.- ' ' lightweight, no I Ik” ’ J °'*' n 0 f USS Il sewing machine. GOID ~ LSSBX lALL IN TODAY I Normal Price. . $649 1 I fabrics priced tom K»s>n IfORAFREE Less Trade-in Allowance ■ , $l3O I "” ib £nmtaf/fWIt! I NO-OBLIGATION OUR special «<fQ IWWIWS DEMONSTRATION offer WP ’ 7 CHANCERY LANE OPEN 10 a.m. - Ip.m. | I (Sawdays) FREE B™ns s gMIRWiATtIEM| 24 s ™p c ' e hs I Sewing Kit I SEWING MACHINES Lw| Contract I H r with each s®2 st asaph street - phone tss-o with each I ARCADE S3,e ~ .Sale.

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