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Press, 4 March 1981, Page 12

iO oß—J—- ■ My arithmetic I* lousy • but even I can work out, that whan sale price ia "less 20% and then THAT Is "Issa 10% - BIG savings can be made. I quote; Laura Ashley cotton pinafores wore $18.25: Sale Price $12.50, NOW $11.25. Stripey French cut jeans $14.94 Instead of $20.75; or a sweet little Liberty lawn dresa that was $36.25 (SP. $27.50) is now only $24.75. The list and the' bargains go on, woollen knits, sweaters, dresses, skirts, or cotton knits, wrap-arounds, pinafores, Jeans, corduroy jackets, smocked dresses — for all tiny littlies to young teens. BUT be warned, only until Saturday 7, 1.30 p.m. SIMON AND SARAH, Papanui Road, Phone 567-511. Nice to see new Imports. JEAN PRITCHARD has side chairs, bridge chairs, and a selection of small side tables and wine tables in hand-carved mahogany that have arrived from Mauritius. The quality is excellent, and these smaller pieces will be welcomed by town-house-dwellers. The art world is making tracks for Joan Pritchard's studio and showrooms — to sea the collection of French photography. These photographs (1900-1969) are quite famous and JEAN PRITCHARD discovered them almost by accident, and rescued them frpm, obscurity. So do go and see them before they are all sold. Two new Malcolm Warr prints in the studio too; these have great appeal. New fabrics are being unwrapped every day, and it really is all happening at JEAN PRITCHARD'S, 7 St Albans Street. Phone 554-679. NqIO Essential basics In a Christchurch wardrobe — a raincoat and a top-coat. REGENT BOUTIQUE have classic tweed overcoats by HERITAGE — tailored In English and Irish twaeds, Donegal tweed Is in fashion again, and this particular tweed has been handwoven by one John Maguire, Co. Donegal, Ireland. .The Wool Board's choice Is an English salt-and-pepper tweed with narrow suede binding on the collar and pockets. The raincoats are also by HERITAGE, and this year they have produced both the slim classic tailored style, and the full swing-back. The fine detailing on these raincoats is superb. Colours are oyster, camel, mid-blue, guava (a pretty old-rose pink) and a very dashing black. Sizes 10-18. REGENT BOUTIQUE, Merlvale Mali, Phone 557-946. 7 • [ HARPERS BAZAAR Furnishings have a fashion life of their own, and today there is a new m00d.., the French Country Kitchen. HARPERS BAZAAR love it. To achieve this look they suggest, a heavy weave natural cotton with a fine-line stripe in red or green or brown on the natural background - (in upholstery weight, and suitable for chair covers through to tabla mats); a aeries of glazed chintzes with pannelled designs. .. The fool the "briar leaf" pattern would be particularly suitable for kitchen or bedroom; a striking and very sophisticated cotton with flower, birds, fruits on a black background. This fabric only $4.90 a metro. The Indian Cottone have ah addition. The wide b'spread* fabric Is now available In caramel, poach or green.' HARPERS BAZAAR, 13S Aikmans Road, Phone 555-461. ' - ' ■■■■■ ■ ( The runaway winner In autumn shoes is The Pump. This is the American term for the classic court shoes, but with 1981 excitement. JOHN CRAIG'S have The Pump in gleaming black patent (with fine gold' trim on heel and toe), navy, rust, dark brown calf. The Spectator shoe gats a new look too. GLENN ELKIN have revived this classic, but added to It. Thia is an opon-walsted shoes, with narrow Instep bar — and colour-ways- are very . new. Burgundy/beige, or chocolate/beige. For $69.75. David Grey Is a new name'to lookfor. Exclusive to JOHN CRAIG'S.,in the store now, sandals for after-five In rich suede, and glittery fabric. For .only $49.95. JOHN CRAIG'S Merlvale Mall. Phone 667-336. ; Lovely glass. There are Norwegian hand-blown glass carafes — with a wide base and corked top. This is a classic, but I also love the twisted swirls of the carafewith just a hint of blue in the'glass. Holmegaard "Water Lillies'' are not only beautiful, they are practical too. These are really candle holders (for the fattest possible candles), but they double as side-salad bowls, dessert bowls, floating flower bowls.., simple, beautiful. Jewellery: a new and Interesting selection of gold dress rings — including the fasclneting Russian Wedding'rings. And the newest fashion touch - BOLD cuff bracelets are at THE VILLAGE JEWELLER.-In sterling silver with BIG cornelians. THE VILLAGE JEWELLER, 186 Papanui Road, Phone 589-890. [ neiitral plus | So herby, so splcey, and smelling delish. Makes one think "I too can be a cordon bleul Maybe! Or perhaps with the half of 'orbs and spicas — yes. Like tho MRS BEETONS'. HERBS AND SPICES - big muslin bags of very good herb mixtures; or the small butvery different packages of homo grown herbs from LLANSA out at Rangidra; or the CULPEPPER herb blends . for gourmets. All these of course at NEUTRAL PLUS. And they have some very good glass herb jars ~ big square ones with docent sized corks — end all the labels you could over use. In the wildly expensive, altogether wonderful dopartniant there Js a truly magnificent white china fish mould, If you only buy one piece of kitchon equipment — moke It this, prom NEUTRAL PLUS, 225 Papanui Rood, Opposite McDougall Ave, Phono 567-702. [ Once more, with style: OLIVIA'S autumn/ winter collection was on view to customers, friends, relations and interested passers-by Monday. The mood is soft, with the knitted look the clear winner. Very much a town-into-country look. White, or winter-white is a great success, there are some gc rgeous white knitted coats, long jackets, dresses and sweaters. Plaids and checks are now very urban, the cowboy look has been 'up-marketed' and now has real style.. . yet tho mood Is still soft. Silk continues to charm, and AURORE opt-again'and again for a classic lino, the straight, up and down dress in the shirt-that-grew.. . And Fanny Buss is if anything, even more elegant. > OLIVIA'S Is sophistication. OLIVIA'S; 182 Papanui Rded, Phone 564-749. : ! -