band, cut two sections by the collar-band
pattern and place them together with the
right sides face to face. Baste an even
three-eighth-inch seam at the top and ends,
turn the band right side out and crease and
baste the edges flat. Baste the inside section
of the band to the neck of the waist with the
seam on the right side. Turn the seam up,
turn in the remaining edge of the band fully
covering the seam and stitch the outside,
continuing this stitching all around the band. Fig. 221 shows the neck-band sewed to
the neck of the waist. It will be seen that
the wide lap from right to left requires that