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What is the best way to decrease the circumference of a vest arm hole?
Cutting into the existing armhole will most likely end badly, because you need a lot more fabric to secure those darts than is available at the arm hole.
If you want to make the hole smaller, you have ...
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How to alter dress where bodice is joined to gathered skirt without cutting garment at seams
The answer depends upon several things:
the features of the dress you are altering, such as, sleeveless vs sleeved, types of sleeves if present, gathered vs fitted waist, presence of side seam ...
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How to Trim Poofy Sleeves
An assembled sleeve isn't much more than a tube of fabric, but completely disassembled, it looks more complicated.
If you are inexperienced with tailoring, this "quick and dirty" tutorial looks like ...
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