. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. the front ec Xoxt step to llie end of the Itin the right liand. Swing the goito form four folds and allow the ! id .wer folds t - part of Ih necessary is rear edge ot 1 the sanu n f tl ) and facing the stand, take the goodsI) side at the same time letting it fallig until even with the draping that hasami. As the folds are already startedmake the pleats of even width and toL top |)liat is turned imder. Tiic sweepler. except that the Irinnnevs positiim is. Drape 5 reversed and he


. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. the front ec Xoxt step to llie end of the Itin the right liand. Swing the goito form four folds and allow the ! id .wer folds t - part of Ih necessary is rear edge ot 1 the sanu n f tl ) and facing the stand, take the goodsI) side at the same time letting it fallig until even with the draping that hasami. As the folds are already startedmake the pleats of even width and toL top |)liat is turned imder. Tiic sweepler. except that the Irinnnevs positiim is. Drape 5 reversed and he handles the goods witli his left iiand instead of his right. When thesweeps have been formed it will l>e found tiiat there is some distance btween the stickand the inner folds of the high sweeps. To Id! in this space tlie innermost folds aredrawn together and pinned in front of the slick. In pinning them, care must be used toavoid pulling the folds out of shape. It is impossible to entirely fdl the opening withoutdisarranging the folds. The space that remains however, may be covered with a furpiece as indicated in the large drawing, if winter goods arc shown. If summer goodsare shown use a piece of lace, or a featlier boa. The knot that is atlaclied to tlu froul of the lower part of tiie drape is constructedas shown in big. 5. It is made of two strips of velvet ^s yard wide cut straight acrossthe width of the goods. These are twisted together as Fig. 5 shows. Wide ribbon maybe used in place of the velvet. I-urs make ai)propriatc accessories for (his kind of


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