This section is from the book "Sewing - Handicraft For Girls", by Idabelle McGlauflin. Also available from Amazon: Sewing Handicraft For Girls.
Materials: Calico 14" woof by 6" warp, facing ll"x2", two bands 4 1/2"x2"; white thread No. 60; needle No. 7.
A Placket with a Continuous Facing: Fold the cloth through the center the short way and cut the opening five inches on the fold.
Follow the directions for Placket B, page 87.
Hemmed Band: Put a band on each side of the opening. Follow the directions for the hemmed band, page 82.
 
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