MIL-DTL-21083E(MC)
TABLE I.
Manufacturing requirements - Continued.
SEAM/
STCH
STCH
N
OPERATION
TYPE
TYPE
STCH/IN
NDL
BOB/LPR
O
4 Assemble fronts. (cont'd)
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b. Fold the upper fronts,
301
SSa-1
10-14
A
A
matching the cut edges of the
waist dart, and stitch the entire
length of the dart 3/8 inch from
the cut edges at the lower end and
tapering to a point one inch from
the end of cut at the upper end.
c. Position the upper front and
301
SSa-1
10-14
A
A
side-body panel with edges even
and join with a 3/8 inch seam.
d. Spread open the waist dart and
the underarm seam and press flat
with a heated pressing iron.
e. Position the upper and the
301
SSa-1
10-14
A
A
lower fronts with edges even and
join together at the waist with a
3/8 inch seam and with the 1/4
inch wide stay tape positioned on
the upper fronts 1/4 inch from the
edge and caught in the stitching.
Backtack the front end of seam on
the left front for a distance of
not less than 1-1/2 inches.
NOTE: The tape may be sewn
simultaneously in the joining seam
of the waist; or the tape may be
sewn to the upper fronts prior to
joining the skirt to the upper
front.
f. The tape shall be sewn with
normal tension, not loose or
tight, and shall extend from the
front edge of the fronts.
g. Spread open the waist seam and
press flat with a heated pressing
iron.
h. Press and shape the fronts,
from the waist to the top edge, on
a suitable type heated pressing
machine, shrinking the fronts to
eliminate the excess fullness of
the chest.
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