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a) Snipping
i. Reduces bulk/ excess fabric
ii. Makes curved seams to lie flat
b) Top stitching
i. For decoration /makes attractive/improves appearance
ii. Reinforces the seams e.g. waistband
c) Binding
i. For decoration
ii. To neaten an edge/enclose an edge.
d) Lining Hides raw edges of the part lined Makes slipping on and off a garment-easy/smooth
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