Evening star., 1951-08-31

a rounded hip area. Pleated skirts
must have pleats meeting all the
way down when so constructed.
straight and knife pleats must be
firm and free of ripples.
The suit jacket must be free Of
shine and seam impressions, must
have no pocket impressions, the
lining must be ironed, the lapels
should not be gathered, sleeves
should be rolled, and there
should be no "leave off" marks
at waist line or wrinkles in un-
der-arm area.
A mans suit should be free Of
wrinkles. lapels should be firm and
roll at first button or button hole.
the garment should be free of
shine and seam impressions. and If
creases are required in sleeves,
they should be firm and even in
front and back Especial attention
should be given to sleeves to make
sure that there are no double
creaseS). Collars must be pressed
firmly. the garment should have
no pocket flap or pocket lining i'm
pressions, the sleeve head should
be rolled softly, the chest should
be rounded and firm, and the lin
ing should be ironed.
The vest Should be free of pock-
ct impressions and shine, it should
be free of wrinkles. the shape
should be rounded and firm, and
the lining should be ironed.
Creases should be firm and even.
in the trousers, the trousers should
be free of shine and seam impress
sions, they should Be free Of pock-
ct impressions, cuffs should be
even, trousers should be free Of
wrinkles, creaSeS must not be un-
balanced (trouSers must lie fiat on
hanger) trousers should not have
gathers around suspender buttons.
A mans topcoat or over
coat should be free of all wrin-
kles, should be free from shine
and seam impressions. should be
free from pocket impressions,
sleeves should be rolled except
when old creases are worn in.
there should be no seam impression
of flap in opening in back, lapels
should be rolled and firm, there
should be no gathering or pucker-
ing of material around buttons.
and the lining should be ironed.
Womon's Long Coot
A woman'S long coat should
meet all the requirements Of the
mans coat, and should also re-
tain its form-fitting effect. Pleats,
when present, should have soft
crease rather than a flattened
Remember this when checking
the job done on a silk dress: A
plain dress should be finished to
retain it's natural characteristics
(satin, luStrous; crepe, dull finish;
net and cottons, stiff. The sleeves
should be rolled unless an old
crease is worn in. The seams and
panels should hang straight. All
open tucks should be rolled, not
creased. The garment should be
free of shine and seam impress
Sions. 1t should be- free Of pocket
and Of wrinkles, too.
The inside seams should be opened
and flat.
A pleated dress should meet all
the requirements Of plain dress.
and also the plearS s-.0ulu 4Aeet
all the way down when SO con-
stfucted. single and knife pleats
should hang straight the fabric
under the pleats should be free
of impressions, and the pleats
should have no rippled effect.
If you have a favorite net eve
ming gown cleaned, it should have
stiffness in the net
section, it should be free of sizing
rings, puffed sleeves should bo
firm and evenly sized, the mate
rial under the net part of the bod
ice should be free of wrinkles, the
taffeta skirt should be free Of
shine and seam impressions. the
net part of the skirt should be
firm and evenly sized. and gathers
at the waist should be rolled and
not creased.
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