Vintage Petticoat

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Youcan alterthem to suityour lhese directions arefor a basicconcept. givenherearefor a pattern needs, sizeand height. The measurements size10 with a skirtlengthof 21".We madethreetiers,but you can rrakeas manytiersas you wouldlike. YOU W I LL N E ED: Note: yardages approximate will varybasedon your All are and measurements desiredlength. and a IV2yards 72" wide 100% nylonnetting. not usetulle;it'stoo Do of the the Youneeda netting with body.The stiffer netting, fullerthe soft. retticoat. ) Slhyards /2"double-fold tape. bias of r 6 yardsof 5/a" ribbon. widegrosgrain (yourwaist ) I1/zyards 1" widegrosgrain ribbonfor waistband of measurement2"; doubled) + r SkirtHook& Eye

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