. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. l top is placed at an angle of 45 degrees and is 18 inches across. To make tlie drai)e bring the goods up from the floor to A and pin the selvage allaround the outer Idge to C, then droj) to floor. Xtnv bring goods around to the backand n[) to C. and drop to floor in long, graceful folds. Now full the goods along on thefl(jor at the edgi- of goods that were thrown over the stand until you come to front ofdrape, where you bring goods up to A or front of to]). After these two


. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. l top is placed at an angle of 45 degrees and is 18 inches across. To make tlie drai)e bring the goods up from the floor to A and pin the selvage allaround the outer Idge to C, then droj) to floor. Xtnv bring goods around to the backand n[) to C. and drop to floor in long, graceful folds. Now full the goods along on thefl(jor at the edgi- of goods that were thrown over the stand until you come to front ofdrape, where you bring goods up to A or front of to]). After these two long sweeps ofgraceful folds arc arranged the goods are fulKd on the floor and brought up in sweepingfolds to B, as slujwn in the drawing. 71 Lkssons in Draping At B is arranged a riblMin Iiow, with three grachiatcd loops fastened to the lop ofstand. A bnckie or bntton coidd he plaeed at jioint A. in Drape Xo. 14 we sliow a stand witli a pcrfeet crcsccnt-shapcd top. This top is24 inches from to point and (! inches tlirough in the widest part. It is fastenedto the stand at an angle of 45 Drape 13 This drape is very simple, the drape l)eing bronght up fnim the floofastened all along the outer edge of crescent, then dropped to the tloor, and one selvagedentv of fullness


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