Be sure to Kn (Milters) Secondary School Pupils i an. — i DRESSMAKING CONTEST ■■ IF YOU’RE INTERESTED IN FASHION AND KEEN ON DRESSMAKING. THIS IS THE COMPETITION YOU’VE BEEN WAITING FOR - a marvellous chance to turn your August holidays into a fun and profit adventure! This giand contest, |Ointly sponsored by MILLERS and SIMPSON’S SEWING CENTRE (Millers Plaza Floor), is open to all Secondary School Pupils and involves each entrant in CUTTING-OUT, SEWING AND MODELLING A SUMMER FROCK AT MILLERS - using a FREE "BUTTERICK” PATTERN, FREE SEWING THREAD and NEW SEASON’S FABRIC PURCHASED FROM MILLERS EXTENSIVE RANGE. Entries close on Thursday, 19th August; Applicants will be notified by telephone as to the day on which they will compete. Group One:- 3rd and 4th FORMERS Group Two:- sth, 6th, 7th FORMERS Ultra lightweight portable sewin g machine. Valued at $210.00 donated by Millers Limited and * Simpson’s Sewing Centre, Ltd. F K WHAT A PRIZE FOR TWO LUCKY ENTRANTS! This magnificent machine offers • Triple Stretch Stitch • Automatic Buffon holing • Link Stitch • Elastic Overlock Stitch • Elastic Blind Stitch • Blind Stitch • Elastic Stitch • Simple Zig-Zag and » • • Straight Stitch - all at the turn of a dial. 25 YEARS GUARANIEE AND FREE PERSONAL TUIHOti. \ -plus TWO ’ CONSOLATION I PRIZES IN EACH GROUP J Four other grand prizes are waiting to be won! Each consolation winner will All »1 ar * receive a SUPER SEWING BOX, COMPLETE WITH THREADS, plus 6 "BUTTER- • All 60 11165 iDUST DU ICK” FASHION PATTERNS OF THE CONTESTANT’S OWN CHOICE - total value | completed here at I 1 Millers City Store. All entrants will be required to model their garment at 7pm on the Thursday | PtJRCHASE [T/Jri 1 V R i night after completing it; AT THIS TIME. OUR JUDGES WILL SELECT TWO FROM CURRENT RANGES THEN SELECT A REE BoiTERICK PAT IRN H EACH GROUP TO PARADE AS FINALISTS AT 7.45 PM ON THURSDAY. 9TH av '<■ SEPTEMBER, all garments will be held by Millers during the duration of GARMENT MUST BE CUT AND MADE IP IN ONf DAY ißan r. (he contest we will arrange pressing of each entry and preparation for the spm) ON MILLFRS GROUND FLOOR. WHERE CUTTING TABIfS | individual parades. AS ONLY 8 COMPETITORS CAN BE ACCEPTED FOR ANY I SEWING MACHINES, SCISSORS AND THREADS WILL ALL Bl | ONE DAY, TIMETABLES WILL BE MADE-UP IN ORDER OF RECEIPT OF ENTRIES; I PROVIDED (The Brother Machines will be serviced by Simpson • . PLEASE INDICATE AT LEAST TWO CHOICES OF DAYS IF YOU HAVE PARTICULAR | Sewing Centre). Garments will be judged on appearance, M, PREFERENCES AND WE WILL DO OUR BEST TO MEET YOUR WISHES - remem | inside finish and general sewing competence her, we'll telephone to confirm the arrangements /£ F/ r i//i v Si l l 1L \jE B "DRESSMAKING CONTEST", MILLERS LIMITED, I g P.O. Box 1242, CHRISTCHURCH. ■ I would like »o enter your "Cut. Sew and Model ' Contest and prefer to compete on either ■ or which fall during the competition dates of Monday, 23rd August and Thursday, 9th September. I NAME » ADDRESS ■ ■ Telephone. and Form
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