Show THE ho ME rani rK RO N Ni RUTH WYET WYETH PEARS SPEARS R 20 1 21 1 16 1 JABOT 3 2 26 r CENTER SWAG I 1 40 PLEAT LEAT y BIAS y ENDS AND TF DEPTH OF I 1 TACK E MATERIAL USE TAPE MEASURE OVER POLE TWICE TO CALCULATE TOP AND BOTTOM measurement mp THIS OF n EACH awag CA THERE HERE is a shortage of metal curtain rods yet for two generations erat ions we have not seen such elaborate window treatments the formal swags shags cascades and jabots jabobs so dear to our grandmothers seem to be exactly right with the victorian furniture that is gaining in popularity all the time each piece of the draped valance shown here is cut separately the diagram at the left gives the dimensions of the end jabots jabobs the side swags shags cross in ia the middle and a center swag overlaps them the measurements of this center swag are given here but these will vary according to the space the swag is to fill each swag is cut bias at the ends and pleated and tacked over the pole as shown at the lower left the method of taking measurements is shown at thy the right NOTE this is the third of a serles series ol of modern adaptations of period curtain fast fash ions formal swag valances mounted on fal a valance board are illustrated ath step stel by step directions in BOOK 1 the less amal formal type draped in one piece is shown in in BOOK 5 books are is 15 order directly from MRS RUTH WYETH SPEAKS PEARS bedford hills new york drawer 10 enclose 15 cents tor for each book desired name address I 1 |