BELT LOOPS (PIECE 11)
Fold the long edges of the strip towards the center line and press. Fold again in half, wrong sides facing. Topstitch the edges narrowly. Topstitch the fold line. Cut the strip into 8 equal pieces. (a)
Neaten the loop ends and fold inside. a loop should measure 3” (4.5 cm) long. Pin the loops, the marked lines meeting, over the pants seam line. Topstitch the ends narrowly. (b)
Apply a snap button to the left shoulder. Stitch the top piece at the front facing _” (1.3 cm) from the top edge, neckline edge and armhole edge. Accordingly, stitch the bottom pieces along the under lay.
BELT
Turn the allowances along the narrow edge inside and press. Fold the belt along the fold line, right sides facing. Stitch the edges together. Trim allowances and cut the corners at a slant. Turn the belt inside out, Pin the edges and press. Topstitch the edges, closing the open edges. ©
Apply a SNAP BUTTON on the center front to the marked spot. Apply the top of the snap button to the inside of the right edge and the bottom piece to the outside of the left edge.
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