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The skirt drying tube as set forth in claim 2 wherein the cylindrical collar has a length, and wherein the length of the cylindrical collar is about one eighth of the distance between the open upper end and the open lower end of the tube.Ĥ. A skirt drying tube for creating sharp creases in broomstick skirts of the type having an upper perimeter and a lower perimeter, the skirt drying tube comprising:Ī tube constructed of a flexible open weave material defining an interior, the tube having an open upper end and an open lower end, the open lower end having a greater diameter than the open upper end, the open upper end having a cylindrical collar extending downwardly therefrom, the tube being dimensioned for receiving a wet skirt therein Ī cylindrical collar extending downwardly from the open upper end into the interior of the tube and being unsecured to the tube below the open upper end for forming a space at the upper end of the tube to permit air to enter the tube through the open upper end of the tube Ī pair of elastic bands, one of the elastic bands being secured around the tube adjacent to the open upper end of the tube and the other of the elastic bands being secured around the tube adjacent to the open lower end of the tube, the one of the elastic bands being adapted for pressing an upper perimeter of the skirt against the cylindrical collar to thereby hold the skirt in the tube, the other of the elastic bands being adapted for compressing a lower perimeter of the skirt during drying of the skirt andĪ handle portion secured to the cylindrical collar of the tube for hanging the tube for drying a skirt disposed therein.ģ.

A broomstick skirt drying system for creating sharp creases in broomstick skirts comprising, in combination:Ī skirt having an upper perimeter and a lower perimeter andĪ tube constructed of a flexible open weave material defining an interior, the tube having an open upper end and an open lower end, the open lower end having a greater diameter than the open upper end Ī cylindrical collar extending downwardly from the open upper end into the interior of the tube for forming a space at the upper end of the tube to permit air to enter the tube through the open upper end of the tube, the skirt being received in the tube Ī pair of elastic bands, one of the elastic bands being secured around the tube adjacent to the open upper end of the tube and the other of the elastic bands being secured around the tube adjacent to the open lower end of the tube, the one of the elastic bands pressing the upper perimeter of the skirt against the cylindrical collar to thereby hold the skirt in the tube, the other of the elastic bands compressing the lower perimeter of the skirt during drying of the skirt andĪ handle portion secured to the cylindrical collar of the tube, the handle portion having an inverted U-shaped configuration for hanging the tube at an elevation for drying the skirt disposed therein.Ģ. If you want to make a five tiered skirt, then add 6" to your length total, and so on.1. For example, if you want a four tiered skirt, then add an additional 5" inches to your length total. Add an extra inch for each additional tier.

If you plan to make your skirt with more than three tiers, then you will need more than 4" of extra fabric to work with.

Measure from the natural waist to the spot where you want the skirt to end and add 4" for the hem, seams, and waistband.

You can also measure the length on yourself or the person for whom you are making this skirt.

Measure the skirt from the waist to the bottom hem and add 4" to this number to account for the hem, seams, and waistband.

To determine how long you want your skirt to be, you can use a skirt that is the length you want your tiered skirt to be.

This measurement is important for cutting your fabric and ensuring that your pieces are even. However, you will need to know how long you want your skirt to be before you get started. You can make your tiered skirt any length you want it to be.