. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. 318 FoHHiGN Draping EXAMPLES OF DRAPING FROM AUSTRALIA THE illustrations on this page show special drapes of dress goods that were made overfixtures of his own making by a window trimmer in Sydney, Australia. Whileboth of these drapes are out of the ordinary, they are simple and easily first one is made around cores upon which linoleum is wound. The cores werecut in different lengths; then the material was wrapped around them smoothly and theends were arranged in littleside swee


. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. 318 FoHHiGN Draping EXAMPLES OF DRAPING FROM AUSTRALIA THE illustrations on this page show special drapes of dress goods that were made overfixtures of his own making by a window trimmer in Sydney, Australia. Whileboth of these drapes are out of the ordinary, they are simple and easily first one is made around cores upon which linoleum is wound. The cores werecut in different lengths; then the material was wrapped around them smoothly and theends were arranged in littleside sweeps as shown in theillustration. The trimmingconsisted of narrow velvetribbon. The second figurewas made over a tall, squarebox-like fixture having aplain square base. This wasfirst covered with heavy pa-per put on smoothly andthen the draping was doneas shown in the almost endless varietyof fixtures can be made onthe same general principleof those shown here. These draping stands willsuggest good foundationsfor use in developing manyof the drapes in our lessonsin this


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