iiiiiiiHiHiiiiriiiiiiiiJuimtitintHUHiiiitu How great a part hats have played in history ! How Milliners have swayed their times ! The Duchess of Devonshire would be forgotten but for the hat that Qainsborough painted into her portrait. Du Barry 9 who ruled France while a Louis reigned, began life as a Milliner's apprentice. The story of Marie Antoinette's pride goes into history from the slogan of her enemies: "See her with the ostrich plumes in her hat f How proud she is ! " More of the parallel of fame and millinery? The newest ideals of the mister designers of the World are either themselves represented in, or they have contributed largely to the splendid collection of early Spring Hats showing at Ballantynes. extreme delicacy of perception , and the artistic style touch of clever designers are clearly defined characteristics of these chic Spring modes. 'Uhe widest possible latitude for the effecting of distinctly different modes is afforded in the comprehensiveness of shapes, materials and trimmings. So broad and representative is Ballantynes choice selection that it comprises hats which are becoming to every type of face, yet possess a distinctive individuality of their own. present unrivalled completeness and extent of these displays offer advantages which should induce early selections. ties A Brilliant Gathering § Charming Modes imrnpflpiinmininiiiminffliii.
Ask Your Friends About The wonderful widespread public approval of the Austin is surprising until you study its features of style, sturdiness and economy. Models to suit all requirements. fl m mi a^m t- »♦ fi\> afSES $& ~l.<* *4 *a> ik "British Built in largest British Factory" 57-59 Worcester St. W. CHRISTChURCB m Unique Offer with House Wiring Customers ordering electrical Jaftallatioxa * £° /S"' fr ° m July 22nd onwards will receive a number of fine bedrooms, which have been an £Ste-Tlub offerwill not affect our preset high standi to ■workmanship and material*. Municipal Electricity Dept Or AB»AQH'AMI>MAROHiaTBBBTSBBTB. WOMBS ' 'PHONBS 24ST 795, 3616, 2457 >^^ TTENTIOrI WE'VE MOVED Ami M bow wcfl eftabj- h«J «" «g*j[.!jf ,*«„»« at 93 CASHEL STREET. mmAmxzn. 'Phona 88« J4M»WO
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18147, 9 August 1924, Page 7
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