2. With right sides together stitch the lining front to the lining back at shoulders. Press seams open. Set lining aside for now. If you are not adding a collar proceed to #5. 4 2 4. Find the center of your dress front and pin completed collar pieces right side up on right side of dress. Baste into place. 5. Match right side of fabric to right side of lining. With right sides together, stitch neckline and armholes. IMPORTANT: Pin collar back onto itself before sewing arm curve, to prevent sewing collar into seam. Clip seam allowances. 3. Place collar fabric and collar lining right sides together. Stitch collar front to collar back, clip curves, turn and press. 5 3 Pin collar out of way when sewing around arm curves 26 Summer 2018