Furnishings for the New Home. Just as in apparel, so there are fashions in Furnishings, and the departmental exhibit of Art Drapinge, Hangings, and Loose Coverings gives one an idea of the beanty, variety, and newness of the Fabrics obtainable at M. and C.'s. In most instances the designs aTe obtainable from us-only, whilst popular prices rule. The New " WYONA"' Casement Cloth, exquisite openwork designs, in Ivory and Ecru. 30in—1/3, 1/6. 48in—1/3, 1/6, 1/9, 1/11, 2/9. Ney< Madras Hangings, a beautiful collection, in Cream and Colours. Lace, Tasselled, Scalloped, and Plain Edge. 50in, White and Ecru— lljd. 1/3, 1/6, 1/9, to 2/11. 50in. Dainty Colourings—2/3, 2/6, 2/9, to 4/11. 50in, Blues. Browns, and Blacks, suitable fra dining-room— 3/11, 4/6, 4/11. New Art Curtains, Applique on Poplin and Bolton Sheetings. 25/6, 29/6, 45/, 49/6. Art Canvaa Curtains, new Oriental designs and colourings. 14/6, 15/6, 22/6. Taffeta Curtains, in beautiful shades of Helio., Green, Champagne, and Brown, trimmed with Lace bordering and fringe. 3Jyds long— 42/6, 45/, 55/ pair. Casement Curtains to match. ]lyd long—l 4/6, 19/6, 22/6 pair. Children's Apparel. Very interesting displays have been made of apparel for thr -'wee folk." Special attention is directed to the new and dainty styfes in SUN HATS, CAPETTES AND BONNETS, MAGYAR OVERALLS, FROCKS, INFANTS' PELISSES, AND MATINEE JACKETS. Fancy Napery. A very special shewing is being made in th\s department, and the lover of good Linens will be attracted by the beauty and novelty of the designs in the IRISH LACE NAPERY, D'OYLEYS, CENTRES, PIANO TOPS, etc. NOVELTIES IN COLOURED NAPERY, Quite a craze for Daintily ColVmred Napery has been experienced recently, and some very pretty combinations of Net and Handsome Applique are on • view in Duchesse Sets, Runners, Sideboard Cloths, Table Covers, etc
_ b Milne & Choyce Ltd QUEEN ST. For Fashion-Always
MILLINERY. Particularly attractive models are shewn this season, and the decided change in the styles is a very noticeable featur c, amongst others the "Trotteur" and "Bowler" being altogether new and extremely smart. There is also the French and Aemican "Sailor,'' which is always so becoming and suitable for both young and old. In a Model flat of Tagel trimmed with sand tulle the new witch raffle is seen. The riiSlc of Bebe ribbon with rosettes of Nill. In a model of Tagel trimmed with sand tulle, the new "Witch" ruffle for the neck is seen. The ruffle is of black ribbon with rosettes of the sand tulle. A Charming French Model has a Tagel top, and the edge of the brim is completely covered with pink roses, fini shed with kilting of shadow lace and roses on crown. In the Ready-to-wenrs there is a wonderful variety—never before have we shewn such diversity of style. Tagcls and Pedals trimmed with straw effects look very smart, whilst the Trotteur shape with Crepe de Chene Scarf and upstanding Mounts or Wings are the acme of style for matrons for morning wear.
Cotton Dress Fabrics. A noticeable feature of the Cotton Dress Fabric Display are the BLOCK STRIPE COTTON VOILE& These are quite the smartest designs shewn for some time, and the model gown on exhibit shews to perfection the possibilities of the material. Black and White andl Block Stripes, also in Colours. 1/3 YAM). French Linens, in 30 shades, 48 inches, 1/11 French Cambrics, 103 d. ■ ■• Foulard Voiles, in pretty designs. Bordered Voiles, quite new. Poplins, in all new colourings. JAPANESE CREPES. We aTe fortunate in having such a fine selection of these popular goods, -when such a scarcity undoubtedly exists. The shades are very fine, including the new Lemon tints and White in all qualities. PRICES, Bid, 92d, 1/, 1/61. Embroidered Robe Lengths of White Jap. Crepe, containing about ten yards of Finest Heavy Jap. Crepe, elaborately embroidered in White on both skirt and blouse piece. REALLY CHEAP AT 21/6 ASD 25/6. The quantities are very limited, and each design is. different. Embroidered Bkrase Lengths of White Jap. Crepe beautifully embroidered with White Silk. 7/6 EACH. These can be matched with Plain White Jap. Crepe for skirt at IQJd yard.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 215, 7 September 1912, Page 22
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