4. Trims used at the comers are mitered or appropriately applied to lie flat. |
5. Bias binding and piping lie smooth with no rippling. See neckline treatments for more specific reference on bias binding. |
| 6. There is no excess bulk at the joins or the ends. |
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Hard Trims - Hard trims include decorative items such as buckles, belts, studs, beads, and sequins. |
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1. The hard trim is compatible with the garment fabric's weight, style, and care requirements and will not damage the garment. |
| 2. The hard trim is securely attached. |
3. Beads, sequins, and studs are applied so that the fabric does not pucker, and the underside application is smooth. |
4. Belts meant to be firm have a stiff backing which is securely attached and does not show on the face of the belt. |
5. Belts do not rub off or bleed color onto the garments with which they are worn. |
6. The belt buckle is securely attached to the belt and holds the free end of the belt securely when closed. |
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Fabric and Stitchery Trims - This category includes self-fabric and coordinating fabric trims such as ruffles and bows, appliqu?s, and decorative stitchery. |
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1. Ruffles are neatly finished and smooth and have ample fullness, even gathers, and no puckers or pleats. |
2. Appliqu?s are securely attached to the base fabric, with no puckering, raveling or fraying apparent. |
3. Fabric bows are neatly turned, with no seam wells and with symmetrical ends. |
4. Fabric flowers are neatly finished with no raw edges and are securely attached. |
5. Topstitching is an equal distance from the edge at all points. An appropriate stitch length is used, and all loose thread ends have been hidden. |
| 6. Decorative stitchery does not distort the garment. |
| 7. The thread used in the stitchery is colorfast. |
8. Care requirements of the appliqu?s and the stitchery are compatible with those of the garment.
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