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The Copeland Method A Complete Manual for Cleaning, Repairing, Altering and Pressing All Kinds of Garments for Men and Women, at Home or for Business

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The Copeland METHOD
INDEX.
The Copeland METHOD
- BY
VANNESS COPELAND,
- BUFFALO, N. Y.
INTRODUCTORY.
LESSON I.
- EQUIPMENT.
- TOOLS REQUIRED AND THEIR USE:
- THE IRON.
- THE PRESS-JACK.
- THE BRUSH.
- THE SPONGE CLOTH.
- THE UNDER WOOLEN PRESS CLOTH.
- COAT AND TROUSER HANGERS, ETC.
LESSON II.
- CLEANING.
- CLEANING FLUID.
  - (Formula.)
  - DIRECTIONS TO MIX:
- (Formula.)
- DIRECTIONS TO MIX:
- HOW TO PREPARE A SIMPLE CLEANING FLUID.
  - (Formula.)
- (Formula.)
- HOW TO PREPARE MOTH PREVENTATIVE.
  - (Formula.)
- (Formula.)
- HOW TO USE THE CLEANING FLUIDS.
- HOW TO PREPARE GARMENTS TO BE CLEANED.
- HOW TO STEAM CLEAN.
- HOW TO DRY CLEAN.
- HOW TO WASH WOOLENS.
- HOW TO WASH BLACK WOOLEN DRESSES.
- HOW TO WASH CHAMOIS VESTS.
- HOW TO CLEAN SILK.
- TO CLEAN BLACK SILK.
- TO REMOVE GREASE FROM SILK.
- TO CLEAN BLACK LACE.
- TO REMOVE STAINS FROM COTTON AND LINEN GOODS.
LESSON III.
- REPAIRING.
- INSTRUCTIONS IN REPAIRING.
- TO RELINE VESTS.
- NEW WAIST BAND LINING IN TROUSERS.
- HOW TO PUT VELVET COLLARS ON COATS.
- TO STEAM COLLAR.
- MAKING BUTTONHOLES.
- DARNING A THREE CORNERED TEAR.
- HEMS AND THE FELLING OF SAME.
- BACK STITCHING.
LESSON IV.
- ALTERATIONS.
- HOW TO MAKE ALTERATIONS ON GARMENTS.
LESSON V.
- PRESSING.
LESSON VI.
- SELECTION OF MATERIAL.
LESSON VII.
- CARE OF CLOTHES.
LESSON VIII.
- FOLDING CLOTHES.
LESSON IX.
- TESTING WOOLEN CLOTH AND SILK.
LESSON X.
- PRICE LIST FOR CLEANING AND PRESSING. REPAIRING AND RELINING EXTRA.
LESSON XI.
- HOW TO DRESS AND WHAT TO WEAR.
LESSON XII.
- BUSINESS ETIQUETTE.
- Transcriber's Notes: