Someone asked about the finish of the lace edging on my Wearing History 1910s camisoles/corset covers, and I thought you might enjoy a tutorial. I like this method because it is quick, easy, and provides a strong, neat, and tidy finish to necklines, armholes and hems. And I’ve seen it used on at least one 1910s camisole, so it’s period accurate, even if it wasn’t the most commonly used finish. For the tutorial you will need: Cotton beading lace (for a neckline) or broderie anglaise hem lace (for a hem). You can use this method with any lace with enough coverage to hide the raw edges (I’ve also used it for the tiny bobble lace around the armholes of the camisole above), but it’s easiest to start with a cotton lace. It doesn’t work well with beading lace where the holes extend almost all the way to the edges of the lace. A garment that needs its hem, armholes or neck finished with lace. In this tutorial I am sewing beading lace around the neckline …