. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. form, then fold under theliottom edge, carry the goods back and out at oneside. Tlien bring this width up over the shoulder,turning the front selvage under and pinning, first atthe waist line and tlien at the top of the goods are then fitted tightly around the waist lineand the outer selvage folded under to give a finished effect at the shoulder as it passes around the sleeve. The other end of the goods is thenbrought up over the shoulder from theback and down to the floor
. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. form, then fold under theliottom edge, carry the goods back and out at oneside. Tlien bring this width up over the shoulder,turning the front selvage under and pinning, first atthe waist line and tlien at the top of the goods are then fitted tightly around the waist lineand the outer selvage folded under to give a finished effect at the shoulder as it passes around the sleeve. The other end of the goods is thenbrought up over the shoulder from theback and down to the floor in front, andthe silk fitted to the form same as onthe opposite side. The surplus goodsin the Ijack can now be laid in wide pleats and fitted smoothly to give a finished two outer folds of the silk are now caught up and draped back on each side and pinnedabout fifteen inches from the floor. A wide satin ribbon is used to form the hobbleband, the end being formed in a large rosette, then carried tightly around the back of theform to the front on the other side and another rosette formed. 174. Drape 6 Dhapinc. on Forms When this is dune very carefully draw up a little surplus goods frorn underneath thehobble band to form a fullness above, as indicated in the drawing. Then whatever surplusgoods there may be left in the back can lie brought out on the floor to one side in two orthree folds, forming the train. In Drape No. 7 we show a hobble drape on the form with the cut out neck. Tliis formis in the very slender shape with the narrowness below the knees and is especially adaptedto this style termed Hobble Skirt. The drape as shown in the drawing is of a piece of polka-dot satin, draped smoothlyover the upper part of the form and allowed to drape in natural fullness to the floor. To get the hobble efifect it will be necessary to gather a wide band of satin about theform below the knees. Tliis band should be the same color as the polka-dots in the silk. The front of the u
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