Sylvia Rognstad wrote:
> I think it is necessary for woven fabrics, not so for knits, since they 
> don't fray.  Of course, if you're doing historically accurate costumes, 
> you probably don't want to serge them, but since I'm not into that, I 
> always serge, and can't stand costumes or clothing that aren't serged 
> anymore

I'm still trying to find out when, historically, commercial cotton 
dresses in Sweden (heck, Scandinavia!) began to be overlocked? At some 
point it is historically accurate, but I can't find when. Anyone have 
any ideas?

           -Judy Mitchell
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