--- On Sun, 11/30/08, Sid Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> One function I find my overlocker is really useful for is
> rolled hems...
> were rolled hems used on clothing prior to 1901?
> 


Hand rolled hems have been seen in extant medieval garments, mostly on veils, I 
believe from the books I've read and what I retained from them. I am sure 
others more knowledgeable on this list could tell you exactly what garments had 
hand rolled hems.

Kimiko





      
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