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Show HOME-MADE DRESS FORMS Buv a bust form in your size, for 49 cents. Make a lining of cotton cloth that will fit ou perfectly. Put it on the form and stuff it till there is not a wrinkle to be seen. Sew cloth over the armholes, as it makes it look neat. Make a sleeve lining your fit Stuff it and baste it in the armhole. Get two wooden pail covers, nail them together, then bore four holes at equal- distances and a little on the slope for the legs. Use old broom handles for legs. Rasp off the ends to fit the holes in top. 1 1 After the stand is made put the bust form on it. dress it up with corsets and ' an old skirts, your right length, saw off the leg about three inches longer than the skirt. Now you can fit on waist and skirt without trying on. When not in use the bust can be placed in closet and a cloth thrown over stand, which can be used as a small table. |