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BASE STRUCTURE FOR SIGNS OF THE TYPE EMPLOYING A PLURALITY OF ECCENTRICALLY APERTURED MOBILE SEQUINS ARRANGED IN A PRECONCEIVED PATTERN, COMPRISING: A SHEET OF DEFORMABLE MATERIAL DIE CUT AND SHAPED TO PROVIDE A MULTIPLICITY OF UNIDIRECTIONALLY ORIENTED ELONGATED TONGUES ARRANGED IN RELATIVELY CLOSELY SPACED REGULAR ROWS AND COLUMNS, SAID TONGUES EACH REMAINING ATTACHED AT ONE END THEREOF TO SAID SHEET TO DEFINE A BENDABLE HINGELIKE CONNECTION, AT LEAST A PORTION OF EACH TONGUE INCLUDING THE FREE END THEREOF, BEING BENT TRANSVERSELY TO DECREASE THE LATERAL OVERALL DIMENSION THEREOF SUFFICIENTLY TO PERMIT AND FACILITATE PLACEMENT THEREON OF AN ECCENTRICALLY APERTURED SEQUIN FOR HANGING OF THE SEQUIN ON SAID TONGUE WHEN BENT OUTWARDLY AWAY FROM SAID SHEET, THE FREE END OF SAID TONGUE HAVING A WIDTH, WHEN SUBSEQUENTLY FLATTENED, GREATER THAN THE DIAMETER OF THE APERTURE IN THE SEQUIN SUPPORTED ON SAID TONGUE FOR PREVENTING DISPLACEMENT OF THE LATTER THEREFROM, SAID TONGUES LYING SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE SURFACES OF SAID SHEET, WHEREBY SAID SHEET CAN BE SPACE-SAVINGLY AND SELF-PROTECTINGLY PACKED FOR SHIPPING AND STORAGE.