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NEED: crepe-de-chine of 150 cm width; fusing; zipper.
CUTTING:
Fabric:
1. Back panel – 2 pieces
2. Back central part – 2 pieces
3. Back side part – 2 pieces
4. Front side part – 2 pieces
5. Front central part – 1 folded piece
6. Front facing
– 1 folded piece
7. Back facing – 2 pieces
Fusing: apply the fusing to wrong side of front
neckline facing and back neckline facing.
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Sew front/back relieve seams. Slash a corner in front part when stitching. Sew side/shoulder seams.
2. Sew back panel to front one.
Gather skirt upper edge and sew it to dress upper part, right sides together.
3. Sew back middle seam downwards
from closure mark. Neaten seam allowance and press them apart, press closure
slit edges. Sew the zipper in with its teeth hidden.
4. Sew
shoulder/side seams of facings. Fold facings to main detail, right sides
together, and overstitch along edges of neckline and armholes. Pull facings
right side out through shoulder alit, fold them out and topstitch them on seam
allowances at 1-2 mm from stitch. Fold facing free ends under near the closure,
and sew them to zipper braid. Fix facings under armholes.
5. Fold the hem 1 cm into wrong side and sew by hand.