Single & Double Bias Binding 2. French Binding or Piping: French binding or piping is used on sheer fabrics. For this you must cut bias strip that is six times the desired finished width. Fold the strip in half, wrong sides together and press. Stitch raw edges of binding to the garment on the right side and hem the folded edge to stitching line on the wrong side. It is also called double binding.

2. Variety in material and grain: If the garment is of light colour, the yoke may be made of a contrasting coloured fabric for a dark coloured garment the yoke may be white or light coloured. A yoke with prints is attached with the plain garment or vice versa would give a good apperance. With regard to grain, a design in a design in which the yoke is cut on bias and the garment on lengthwise grain.