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999. ELEGANT COCKTAIL DRESS WITH A FEATIIERED IIAT

DHESS BODICE

1.    Pin thc tulić llninc to thc front and back picccs of thc bodicc --richt sidcs toccthcr.

2.    Scw around thc arnholcs, ncck and down thc V in thc back.

3.    Clip around thc ncck and arnholcs--turn Ł prcss

4.    Mark darta In thc front and back--scw--Clip thc nlddlc of thc darts.

5.    Scw shouldcr seans toęcthcr. Tack cach aide down 50 that it is snooth on thc shouldcrs.

6.    Scw thc aide seans.

#99. ELECAST COCKTAIL DRESS KITH FEAT1IERED HAT (ACC. HAT and CLOVE$)

SKIRT

1.    Hen thc botton with thc nachinc--narrow hen--prcss.

2.    Run a catherinę stltch at thc top (double linc).

3.    Zif. zae stltch thc back edges of thc skirt.

4.    Pin thc C.F. of thc skirt to thc C.F. of thc bodicc.

5.    Wrap thc backs of thc skirt around thc bodicc for a plackct. Adjust thc r.athcrs and scw thc skirt to thc bodicc. Top stltch thc bodicc.

6.    Scw thc back of thc skirt.

7.    Scw snaps to thc back for closing.

8.    Cut    a piece    of natcrlal    2H in. widc and 14    in. long for a bow in

thc    back. Put a safoty    pin in one end and    acw thc sidc. Turn    to

thc rif.ht sidc and press.

9.    Cut a piece 7 in. lonp. fold for a bow and scw across thc nlddlc.

cut    a saall    piece to co    ovcr thc center to    finish thc bow.

10.    Finish thc    bow by hand    and tack it to thc    center of thc l»ack.