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HAND-MADE BUTTONHOLE [1 record]

Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing (General)
  • Sewing Patterns
  • Sewing Techniques and Stitching
OBS

a hand-made, or worked, buttonhole is finished with a buttonhole stitch, which keeps the cut edge of the opening from raveling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couture (Généralités)
  • Patrons (Couture)
  • Techniques d'exécution et points de couture
OBS

les boutonnières brodées sont des fentes coupées sur double épaisseur et travaillées au point de boutonnière.

Spanish

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