A complete dictionary of dry goods and history of silk, linen, wool and other fibrous substances (1892)
Cole, George S. [from old catalog] · Chicago, W. B. Conkey company] · leaf 509
PAPER DUMMY. SPREADER. to be taken from stock for trimming up. These devices are of various formsand materials, ranging from long, narrow pine boxes to the elaborate rollof papier mache. The material of which very good ones are made iscommon heavy paste board or building paper. This should be cut… … sheets one yard square; bend the opposite sides and make a lap of twoinches on either edge; then fasten by tacking to a narrow strip of wood onthe inside. This is one of the trimmers most useful fixtures for displayingthe various sort of dress fabrics upon. COLES DICTIONARY OF DRV GOODS. 505 The…
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