. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. ceful folds to the floor. The end of the right side is draped up under the form tothe base of the stand. The readers attention is called to the fact that in draping thisfigure the pattern of the goods must be made to run correctly; that is, up and down in allparts of the drape, as the tailor in making a coat must run the pattern in the same buttons on the front of coat are merely pinned in place. The other articles in thedrawing are all shown to gel a better idea of the cha
. The Koester school book of drapes; a complete text book and course of instruction in merchandise draping. ceful folds to the floor. The end of the right side is draped up under the form tothe base of the stand. The readers attention is called to the fact that in draping thisfigure the pattern of the goods must be made to run correctly; that is, up and down in allparts of the drape, as the tailor in making a coat must run the pattern in the same buttons on the front of coat are merely pinned in place. The other articles in thedrawing are all shown to gel a better idea of the chances to make a very artistic unit withthis drape. Drapes for Tailors These drapes for tailors arc of value to practically every store handling mens clothing,whether they have a tailoring department or not, as most stores, especially those locatedsome distance from the large market centers, have a tailor to the trade mail order depart-ment. These tailoring houses will always gladly accommodate the merchant with enoughsuiting, trousor and lining lengths for making displays such as the accompanying units,. Fig. » which really assist in giving a more graceful display to accessories, such as gloves, footwear,hats, shirts, etc. The unit drape No. 8 was arranged over a large woofKn stand having a nine-inch squaret/op, placed at about a 15-degrec angle. The suiting is draped in natural folds to the floorin front, allowing the material to hang in natural i)osition on either side. Tlie is of a harmonizing color to the suiting, is pnlTed on the floor and then brought 134 Drapes for Tailors up on a stand and formed into a fan effect. Canes, gloves, hat complete this display. Theheight of the stand is 4i-4 feet, and in making a complete window, using stands of thiskind, they should be placed in graduated heights so as to give the entire display a pleasingbroken appearance, varying from two to six feet. The mens suiting drape No. 9 is placed over a large wooden stand havi
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