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Old 06-14-2013, 07:09 PM
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bearisgray
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One can open the seam up to the hem depth (an inch or 1-1/4 inches - whatever the hem allowance is) - that will frequently release enough fabric to minimize puckering.

The same thing applies to hemming shortened tapered leg pants.
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