. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. nkle in it no amount of pressing will eradicateit without ruin to the surface of the goods. Therefore the goods must be worked withas little pinning as possible and entirely without fanciful pleating or puffing. This pictureshows the half of a display of satin cashmere de soie. The upper drape was made overan oval board 9x12 inches. The satin is simply laid over the ovals without the use of pins. The trimming and No. 12 black velvet ribbonare then looped togetherand a single large pin is


. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. nkle in it no amount of pressing will eradicateit without ruin to the surface of the goods. Therefore the goods must be worked withas little pinning as possible and entirely without fanciful pleating or puffing. This pictureshows the half of a display of satin cashmere de soie. The upper drape was made overan oval board 9x12 inches. The satin is simply laid over the ovals without the use of pins. The trimming and No. 12 black velvet ribbonare then looped togetherand a single large pin isused to hold them. Thepin is driven straightthrough the satin, makingonly one hole in the entiredrape. The low drape atthe right hand of the win-dow is one that one canuse frequently in all kindsof dress goods displays. Itis put up with the use ofonly two pins. The waistform was trimmed perfectlyplain witli a band trimmingdown the front. The goodsused in all of these drapescame out of the window inperfect condition. The sat-ins in this window were allin purple and helio shadeswith accessories to Window No. 17 329 Complete Window Trims


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