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HEM TAPE [2 records]

Record 1 2021-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing Notions
CONT

Unroll [the] hemming tape and starting at one corner of the handkerchief hem, place the hemming tape along the edge of the wrong side of the fabric. Fold over the hemline by 1/2" and using [the] iron, press well for a few seconds until the hem is secured.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Articles et accessoires de couture
DEF

Bande de tissu thermocollant appliquée au fer à l'intérieur d'un ourlet dans le but de le fixer.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing (General)
  • Clothing (General)
CONT

Our full-cut shirt features a seamless crew collar, tape shoulder to shoulder, double needle coverstitched sleeve and bottom hem.

CONT

... shirt with two front pockets. Full cut shirt in powder blue 65% polyester 35% cotton broadcloth with soil release.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couture (Généralités)
  • Vêtements (Généralités)

Spanish

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