. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. ltheir drapes. 185 Draiinc. on Fohms Tlic two drapes .shown herewith, are made un a new draping furni illustrated special features of this form are the short papier-mache arms and the shaped effectbringing out the contour of the form around the knees. This latter effect is emphasizedin both drapes by fitting the goods snugly to the form, an idea which may or may not beused, according to the aesthetic notions of the trimmer. In the back view drape the tunic is finished with a wi
. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. ltheir drapes. 185 Draiinc. on Fohms Tlic two drapes .shown herewith, are made un a new draping furni illustrated special features of this form are the short papier-mache arms and the shaped effectbringing out the contour of the form around the knees. This latter effect is emphasizedin both drapes by fitting the goods snugly to the form, an idea which may or may not beused, according to the aesthetic notions of the trimmer. In the back view drape the tunic is finished with a wide band of lace and a ratherumisual oftect in the skirt is obtained by draping the folds down in the back and out in thelong fiat folds on the floor to the front. In the other drape, about the only new feature is where the drapery is caught up atthe side in several plaits and held in place with an ornament, cut out of card board andcovered with shirred silk ribbon. The drapery over the shoulders is finished out with alarge rosette of many loops of ribbon, in the same color as the ornament on the Drape 20. Thrce-tiuarter back view of chape onnew form. 186 Drape 21. Simple and beautifuldrape. Draping on Forms THREE FORMS IN ONE AN extremely practical form is the one shown on this page in Fig. 3. By taking off theupper part shown in Fig. 1 you have left l-ig. 2. Thus we have three distinct forms made out of one, each form having manyuses. For instance, Fig. 1 not only can be used for draping but it makes a fine collar andneckwear stand, shirtwaist stand, or fur stand. Fig. 2 is principally intended for a draping form but is also practical for the showingof skirts. Fig. 3 is as fine a garment form or draping form as you can buy. We show in Fig. 4 bow Fig. 3 can be used for an exquisite drape of the finest of mate-rials. For a trimmer who cannot afford a large .variety or a great number of forms, thiscombination will appeal because it makes it possible for him to have a good
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