Show now to roll an umbrella certainly but you dont need any said a salesman in a chapel street store recently to a customer who had just bought an umbrella and who had asked for a rubber ring but I 1 want to keep the ends of the ribs from spreading when the umbrella is rolled up and the customer held up for the umbrella he had just rolled let m show yon said the salesman as he unfastened the band and shook out the folds grasping the stick so that his right hand held the enda of the ribs close to the wood be began rolling the silk in the carve of his left band whenever he gave the umbrella a turn he kept the ribs in their original position and when the rolling was complete he held up the umbrella and showed that the metal tips pressed aa closely to the stick as if riveted in place new haven palladium |