Coalville Times | 1897-06-18 | Page 3 | Paper Underclothing

I r pr Cnilorrlollilnr The Japanese lira now making underclothing under-clothing of their finely crisped 01 grained paper After tho paper hat been cut to a pattern the different parts are sewed together and hemmed and the places where tho buttonholci are to bo formed are strengthened with calico or linen Tbo stuff Is I very stroni and at tho same tlmo very flexible Alter Al-ter n garment has been worn a few hour It will Interfere with tho trans plratlon of the body no more than dq garments made of fabric Tho stuff Is I not sized nor Is I It Impermeable After hecomlnK wet the paper dldlcuU to tear When an endeavor Is I mado to tear It by hand It presents almost ns much resistance ns the thin skin used for umklne Blovcs Answers