BUSINESS NOTICES. PSYCHOLOGIST. How is it that Tartans have been accorded their place or' distinction in the world or fabrics? They present only a limited series of colours, variously broken up by hard straight lines; whereas, Nature everywhere adopts the "curve" as the line of beauty and dispenses her colourings in an infinite variety of softly-fused gradations. Yet the fact remains that few spectacles are more arresting than the "Gathering of the Clans" or a parade of "Tartans." -AND FOR THE HOME DRESSMAKER— - j. How can she be sure of "making up" her Tartan as it deserves to be, and to her own complete satisfaction? The "Pictorial Review Patterns" give a final and favourable reply: because they are designed by stylists of unquestionable skill; they represent the season's newest fashions; the directions are so simply given—in diagram and letterpress—that they can be followed with ease—and the cost is nominal, ranging from— 9d to 4/The early summer, 1933, issue of the "Pictorial Fashion: Book"—Price 1/6 — devotes a section of .immediate interest to all who have "Tartan" in mind. The Pictorial Pattern No. 6358—Price 1/6 —gives a. design for a skirt, and No. 6405—Price 2/ —the design for an effective Frock. About 1J yards of material would be needed for the skirt, and for the frock about 2£ yards. The Tartans are 54in wide. , Price 15/6 yard.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 53, Issue 211, 19 June 1933, Page 4
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