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 511
ainly as above described; thengather the material into pleated lengths of one yard each—with thepleated points hanging down in a sufficient number to cover that portion ofthe drum exposed to view Shorter pleats may be made and laid over thelonger ones—as many rows as the trimmer desires, or the… … <iiJ^ the floor; pin only the top, letting the bottom fall gracefully. After theform is closely folded on the front part bring the goods to the back andaround to the front or side of the form, leaving the full width of the goodshanging loosely. About nine inches from the end gather them neatly…
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