. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. <^-J-c. Drapes on Forms of Hugh Lyons & Co., Lansing, Mich. FULL FORM DRAPE THE special advantage of this form is that it may be fitted withhosiery and footwear to match each individual drape, a desira-ble feature in draping slit skirt or short skirted top being finished in flesh tint, is not covered with lace as isusual in form draping, but a narrow band of velvet ribbon is pinnedaround the neck. The end of the goods is started up at the top, thetwo corners being folded u


. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. <^-J-c. Drapes on Forms of Hugh Lyons & Co., Lansing, Mich. FULL FORM DRAPE THE special advantage of this form is that it may be fitted withhosiery and footwear to match each individual drape, a desira-ble feature in draping slit skirt or short skirted top being finished in flesh tint, is not covered with lace as isusual in form draping, but a narrow band of velvet ribbon is pinnedaround the neck. The end of the goods is started up at the top, thetwo corners being folded under and the pointed end pinned to theribbon as in No. 1. The goods should then be fitted in at the waistline and straight down the front. At about knee height on the rightside start to form two or three small plaits on the selvedge, pinningaround in the back to form the draped effect across the front. Now bring the other end of the material up over the right shoulderhaving the goods folded double. Fit around waist line and undershoulder, allowing surplus to hang from shoulder to suggest


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