摘要 |
<p>Pantihose garments (13) are mounted on a card (14) for purpose of display or sale; the card is inserted into one leg (15) of the pantihose and parts of the pantihose unsupported by the card are folded and disposed to one side of the card-supported part of the leg (15). Machinery for so assembling the pantihose (13) and card (14) comprises a boarding machine (B) which has a flat support (20) with two support limbs (21, 22) for the pantihose legs (15). A dispenser (25) places a card (14) on one of the limbs (21) and the pantihose is pulled waistband (33) first onto the support (20). Thereafter the pantihose is pulled from the support (20), toes first; the card slips from the limb (21) as the pantihose is pulled off the support (20), and is retained inside the pantihose leg (15) which is stretched flat upon the card therein. Subsequently the pantihose is folded as aforesaid.</p> |