18. Belt: This is usually made out of leather, but a cloth Tape, Nylon wire or any other strong rope can also be used. 8.5 OPERATING THE MACHINE: Manufacturer usually supply an instruction manual with each sewing machine they sell. It is essential to read this book carefully and follow the instructions meticulously. When you are learning to treadle, run the machine with the presser foot up and the clutch on flywheel loosened so that the needle does not go up and down. Sit at a comfortable height in front of the machine and place one foot forward and the other foot sightly back on the treadle. Start the machine by turning the flywheel towards you. As the treadle begins to move, start pedaling slowly in such a way so as to continue this motion. Continue evenly, and gradually increase the speed. To stop the machine, place your hand on the flywheel and stop the motion of the feet. Practice to run the machine smoothly at correct speeds.

(a) Square neckline (b) Scoop neckline (c) Heart-shaped neckline (d) V shaped neckline 5. Which neckline consist of a strap, rope or band around neck, attached to backless bodice. (a) Halter neckline (b) Scoop neckline (c) U-shaped neckline (d) V shaped neckline 6. Which will be the measurement of front neck depth for a girls garment? (a) 1/12th chest (b) 1/12 chest+� (c)1/8 chest+2 (d) 2-2� Band Collar Shawl Collar 167 7. How are necklines mostly finished? (a) with facing (b) with binding (c) with collar (d) all the three 8. A fabric which falls on a diagonal line at 45� to the lengthwise and cross wise grain is called (a) Bias piece (b) Straight piece (c) diagonal piece (d) none of the above 9. Which is added to the neckline of a garment in order to enhance its appearance? (a) Neckline (b) facing (c) Binding (d) collar 10. Which collar is similar to Round collar? (a) Sailor collar (b) Band collar (c) Peter pan collar (d) Roll collar 11. This collar is V shaped in front and square shape at the back.