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        How a fabric become a beautiful cheongsam? We requested Master Chen let us observe and record the process, and we put these in order as follows.

Making pattern and Cutting fabric

   
   

整布

打版

排布

   

1.Ironing with steam: preventing the fabric to get water shrinkage.

 2.Making paper patter: Sketching and cutting paper pattern.

  

3.Matching fabric and pattern: Deciding how to lay your pattern pieces out will take some careful planning.

   

剪布

做記號

剪黏裡布

   
     

4.Cutting fabric: Cutting fabric according to pattern.

 5.Making mark: Making marks to stitch straightly.

  

6.Cutting interfacing: Cutting interfacing by paper pattern and sticking with fabric together with paste.

   
 

縫紉機

修布邊

暫時固定

拷克布邊

   

7.Trimming selvages: Cutting extra selvages, and ironing the fabric.

 8. Fixing temporarily: Sewing center back seam and collar to temporarily fix fabric.

  

9.Sewing coverstitches: Using coverstitches machine to fix interfacing and fabric.

Sewing

     

預留縫份

領子加襯

車縫接合

10.Keeping seam allowances: Using crayon to keep seam allowances by body size.

  

11.Sewing collar lining: Sewing Nylon lining in collar.

 

12. Constructing cheongsam: Sewing front, back and collar together.

做滾邊條

車縫滾邊

手縫滾邊

13.Sewing seam binding: Using scrap fabric that matches or contrasts your fabric. Fold the strip in half lengthwise and iron it flat.

 

14.Binding: Align the raw edge of the seam binding with the raw edge of sleeve opening and collar.

 

15.Hand sewing: Stitch the other side in place by hand.

試穿調整

挑選花扣

大功告成

16. Trying on: Trying on cheongsam to make sure customers' fit.    

 

17.Befrogged: Choosing the style of befrogged.

 

18.Accomplished: Final checking on every details, and finish cheongsam.

 

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