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Re: Cargo pockets/scoutmasters week at philmont
Cheryl Singhal (csinghal@CAPACCESS.ORG)
Fri, 26 Mar 1999 17:00:54 -0500
Obviously, everyone prefers to think they're being ripped off ...
[shrug]
On Fri, 26 Mar 1999, Bill Sheehan wrote:
> I asked my resident seamstress about that and she said that it is still
> a flat surface. The "bobbin" which sews in the bottom would have to have
> the ability to sew in a "sleeve" which even the inexpensive "home" units
> have today. Surely the commercial outlets have that ability. Sorry but
> $15 is just a number made up to discourage us!! They screwed up and have
> a warehouse full of pants to sell!
>
>
> Cheryl Singhal wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 25 Mar 1999 DonaldS812@AOL.COM wrote:
> >
> > > Saw a picture ot the new cargo pockets and compared with the old style are
> > > much easeir to attach to the pants. New style can be sewn on a flat piece of
> > > fabric before it is assembled into the leg. Old style was sewn on after the
> > > leg was already a tube. Check with a person who sews and find out which would
> > > be easier. Could be part of the cost difference.
> >
> > No contest: sewing it on a FLAT piece of fabric is about one-fourth the
> > effort.
> >
> > Cheryl
>
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