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Re-create a 1940s-Inspired Jacket Detail

A 1940s-inspired peplum-like detail adds shape and interest to a princess-line jacket, with drafting and construction techniques for layered flaps.

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Re-create a 1940s-Inspired Jacket Detail

Give Treasured Linens a Second Life

Pattern Review: Thread Theory, Bamberton Shorts