. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. aw selvedge down and fit smoothly toform, and at about knee height start making threeplaits as shown in No. 2. These folds are al-lowed to drape loosely around to back, the surplusfolded underneath and the two short skirt foldsto floor formed as shown in Nos. 2 and 3. The other side of the skirt comes down diag-onally across front and covers edge of these plaitsand is fitted around side of the form to the surplus goods on both sides of the form isfitted to the form so as to show


. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. aw selvedge down and fit smoothly toform, and at about knee height start making threeplaits as shown in No. 2. These folds are al-lowed to drape loosely around to back, the surplusfolded underneath and the two short skirt foldsto floor formed as shown in Nos. 2 and 3. The other side of the skirt comes down diag-onally across front and covers edge of these plaitsand is fitted around side of the form to the surplus goods on both sides of the form isfitted to the form so as to show the contour of theform around the knees. Narrow ribbon or lace can be used to outlinethe diagonal line of the skirt. Wide silk ribbonforms the collar and also the sash and girdle. Notice how this form is drawn in at the kneesin order that the tight skirt effect can be perfectlyimitated. This form has been pronounced bydraping experts to be the very best draping formever brought out. These forms can only be had fromHUGH LYONS & CO., of Lansing, Mich.,or from their salesrooms in Chicago or New


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