LOWER PRICES STIMULATE BUSINESSDOWN QUILTS ENTIRELY NEW RENOWNED QUALITY For Double Beds In figured Cambric and good quality Sateen with panel to tone, well filled—--32/6 45/52/6 57/6 62/6 67/6 75/79/6 99/6 For Single Beds In figured Sateen with contrasting panel of plain Sateen, well 35/42/6 52/6 59/6 63/67/6 75/89/6 OTHER QUALITIES FOR DOUBLE BEDS—£S/12/6 «7/»I/« SS/S/- £9/17/« £lO/10/- BLANKETS—ALL PURE WOOL The " Leader " Blanket— Single Bed Size pair 32/6 ; Three-quarter Size pair 39/6 Double Bed Size pair 47/6 The " Special" Blanket— Extra Heavy Quality. r Single Bed Size pair 39/6 Three-quarter Size pair 47/6 Double Bed Size ' pair 57/6 5c A* I'. m 83267
Pier 37 .. . Where the Aquitania lies ..waiting,to cpmiriehce.; her Atlantic, voyage. Sirens screech. Whistles shrill. Red-faced porters trundle luggage on trucks ... A hurly-burly of transport and commerce. • Against such a background groups of smart travellers stand out in relief. The men's clothes are a tribute to' Bond Street » the women's gowns a tribute to Paris... and their figures a tribute to todays corsetieres. • They know, these smart voyagers, that, though your figure be perfect, you must wear a corset. Their dressmakers told them so ..... their .beauty specialists confirmed it. • Some have their, corsets made specially ... Others, more wise, wear the Berleis designed for their own distinct figure types. • Berlei, being built to type, give the elegance of the specially-made, without the bother at a fourth the price. • Though your figure be perfect, you must wear a Berlei to keep it so. • Choose from 240 models, from ten shillings to one hundred and ten shillings, in 16 sizes,.and 5 figuretypes and their variations. • -T5 give your figure greater beauty . . .to preserve the beauty that is . . . have your Berlei expertly fitted by the skilled corsetieres at your service in smart shops today. • Berlei (N.Z.) Ltd. • *Thcrc are Five Fundamental Figure Types: Average Proportions, Sway Back, Big Hip, Big Abdomen, Short Below Waist. . You belong to one of these types,. and only a Berlei can fit yofi perfectly, for only Berlei makes foundations to these five figure-types. Corsets made for the figuretypes of [my , one country rarely fit to perfection the figure-types of another. Ber• * Icis therefore are manufactured in each country exclusively for -- that country's figure-types. Berleis for the Five New Zealand FigureTypes are made ■in New Zealand. Priced from 10/- to 110/-
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20523, 16 April 1932, Page 3
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