tSB 5/ sr" ¥, >3 m S<r ii i I Ballantynes New Materials are Distinctive and Different All the beauty and exotic colouring an Eastern mind coidd dream of has been caught and brought to Ballantynes in tfce eiquisite textare of these rich Silks—shown in a wonderful opulence of colour and an amazing ingenuity of design. For sheer artistry of production, lustrous beauty and grace, these silken fabrics create a fresh stan» dard of attractiveness. To Milady, pondering the choice of a new frock, the display is an inspiration, for every Silk Deed is catered for, every preference foreseen!. 32in SHOT SATIN MOUSSELINE, in ,all the latest colourings—--8/11 yard 40in CREPE SATIN MAGNOLIA, in a wide range of shades suitable for either day or evening wear *. 23/6 yard 40in SATIN ROMAL, Jn every wanted shade, including both light and dark tones .. .. •• • • *• 12/6 yard 40in BROCADED SATIN MAROCAIN, in shades of Grey, Biscuit, Saxe, Silver, Tan, Navy, and Black ... .. 17/6 yard 36in SHOT CHIFFON TAFFETAS, a charming range of beautiful two-tone colour effects .. •» • • • • *2/6 yard PRINTED JERSEY SILKS, in many smart new colours—--19/6 yard 40in CREPE DE CHINES, ih every leading shade; also Ivory and .. • 10/6 and 14/6 yard 40in LINGERIE CREPE, the washing Silk Crepe for many uses. Sky, Pink, Salmon, Turquoise, Lemon, Helio, Grey, Lavender, Silver, Saxe, Peach, Ivory, Navy, and Black .. 7/11 yard 40in CREPE CORONA, a British washing Silk Crepe, in a variety of all wanted shades .. •. - • • • 8/11 yard 36in COLOURED FUJI SILK, in a splendid range of colours; also Black .. 7/lly.ri 38m' JAPON SPLENDOUR, a new heavy-weight Silt, in a wide range of shades; also Black .. •• •• 8/6 yar 38in LUVISCA SILK, the celebrated All-British Washing Fabric, in many new stripe effects .. • • • • ®/H J®™ 29in STRIPED FUJI SILKS, in exclusive designs and colourings, in both light and dark grounds .. 5/11 yard 36in BRITISH SPUN SILK, showing the new wide stripes in a splendid selection of all the newest tones— m m M , M , 11/6 12/6 and 14/6 yard 33in SHANTUNG, a first-grade French dyed Silk, in an especially comprehensive range of the season's latest colours 7/11 yard FANCY SILKS, PRINTED MAROCAINS, CREPE DE CHINES, FLORAL SHANWNGS, CREPE SUEDES, and JAP SILKS, are shown in a very wide range of fresh and rare designs. Used in combination with our Plain Woollen or Silk and Wool materials, they are especially popular for the fashionable two on three-piece Suits, or as Jumper lops. All are from 34 to 40 inches wide ~ 10/6 to 23/6 yard Spring Frock? from Ballantynes Dressmaking Dept. To the woman -who -would be -well-dressed, style—that most elusive of abstract and indefinable dualities—is the first essential. It is indeed the striking difference between mediocrity and a work of art, and it is an achievement of which Ballantynes are justly proud, that this fascinating quality is never absent from the frocks, etc., made in their Dressmaking Department. Madame Stevens and Miss Bowen —the dressmakers in charge, arc fully qualified, by of their lon<" experience, to design garments reflecting Fashion s latest ideals, vet"eminently suited to the varying individuality of each customer. All tvorknuiTishin is of course, of the high, standard of excellence alr.avs associated with tbo name of Ballantynes. 'Phono 07-4. k— BALLANTYNES B-rjO-g-US Joan the Home F tiraishing Ghlfe R. S. McKBNZIE &> Co. 143 CASHEL STREET R. St Clair McKeairis, Principal and Auettant«r
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18184, 22 September 1924, Page 5
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