Home Sewing Tips from the 1920s - Add a Tailored Finish with Top-Stitching

In this tip for home sewers, Ruth Wyeth Spears notes the "new" trend of top-stitching, and how this machine stitching adds a smart, tailored look to a frock. As always, Ruth's very clear illustrations and instructions let you learn this skill easily. Choose narrow or wide spacing for your rows of top-stitching, and you'll add a crisp finish to your frocks!

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