This section is from the book "School Sewing Based On Home Problems", by Ida Robinson Burton, Myron G. Burton. Also available from Amazon: School Sewing Based On Home Problems.
A vest is a very easy garment to press. It should be pressed on a pressing board in the manner shown in the illustration. If you do not have such a pressing board, it may be pressed on the corner of the table in a satisfactory manner. The process of pressing with one wet and one dry pressing cloth is the same as pressing the trousers.
 
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