Shipping package for casket folders

A package of casket kits for shipment to a purchaser, comprising:

• first and second casket-base folders each having a length, a width, an inside surface, an outside surface and opposite ends, said inside surface of said first casket-base folder facing said inside surface of said second casket-base folder;
• a pair of casket-cover folders enclosed between said first and second casket-base folders;
• a pair of liner-cloth stretchers attached to said inside surface of said first casket-base folder;
• a pair of pleated casket-interior liner cloths respectively attached to one of said liner-cloth stretchers;
• a pair of oblong boxes respectively enclosing one of said opposite ends;
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• means for retaining said oblong boxes to said first and second casket-base folders and for holding said first and second casket-base folders against each other;
• such that said casket-interior liner cloths are maintainable in a pleated, wrinkle-free condition during transport thereof to the purchaser.

A shipping package for casket folders, comprising:

• a pair of casket-base folders each having a length, a width, an inside side, an outside side, opposite end portions and stocky edges bordering said inside side and extending between said opposite end portions along said length;
• said casket-base folders being positioned against each other with said inside sides facing each other;
• a pair of casket-cover folders tightly enclosed between said casket-base folders;
• a pair of liner-cloth stretchers attached to said inside side of one of said casket-base folders;
• a pair of pleated casket-interior liner-cloths affixed to said liner-cloth stretchers;
• said pair of liner-cloth stretchers and said pair of casket-interior liner cloths being tightly enclosed between said casket-base folders, and
• means for tightly retaining said pair of casket-base folders to each other;
• such that said pair of casket-base folders, said pair of casket-cover folders and said pair of casket-interior liner cloths are shippable to a purchaser's establishment while maintaining a manufacturer's quality thereof.