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Press, 12 May 1982, Page 18

LATE NIGHT THURSDAY The Merry /Month May . . J the merry school holidays. SIMON & SARAH have ail the winter gear for the merry kids on vacation. Plenty of jeans and cords from Jag (or Tag) and Skin. Loads of knitwear, including colourful striped jumpers and socks to wear with knickerbockers and skirts. Checks are enjoying great popularity this winter, and SIMON & SARAH have checks a-plenty, in shirts for boys (though they are great for girts too) to fit up to 12 years. In the very latest mini dresses. Oh-so trendy, blousoned at the hip with broderie anglais© collar. ’And checks again (or plain colours) in demure '■''Angels" shirtdresses. These are delightful styles with pintucked bodices and frilled white collar and cuffs. Happy holidays at SIMON .& SARAH, 203 Papanui Rd, Ph. 557-511. Major glamour. For minor expenditure. How? With a creme-de-la-creme scarf from BAGATELLE. Could be just the antidote needed to revive last year's dress. Long, fluid, and unashamedly decorative. Pin-spotted gold on white, black or rad (gokl-adged too). Finest. tinsel-striped fashion colours of burgundy, beige or black. And for absolute' originality BAGATELLE can encircle your swanlike neck with a hand painted pure silk scarf by Fanny Buss. No two alike, and double layered for a really opulent look. BAGATELLE have gossamer pure silk scarves by Oroton with delicate leafy designs. Colours? All this season's high fliers ... beige, moss, cerise, rust-and-loden. Or smart plains ’ — black, lilac, bronzy green — edged with gold. BAGATELLE, Cashfields, Ph. 66-934, and > MerivaleMall, -J»h. 557-534. ” j;_ (both review) Pine. Fresh, clean, and natural. At BATH REVIEW they have a new range of pine ‘ fittings from Auckland - for the bathroom and the smallest room - in the house. With knobs skillfully turned to make the most of the wood's grain. Spring-loaded towel rails in two sizes, toothbrush racks, toilet roll holders, sets of three mounted hooks, and facecloth holders (or perhaps for a smalt hand-towel for the 100 basin). BATH REVIEW have just restocked their Caroma range too. They now have the whole • selection in the full range of colours — blights arid neutrals. And if it's time to recycle the shower curtain, choose a replacement from Sheridan, P.V.C. or Ames (bath size) curtains at BATH REVIEW, 225 Papanui Rd, Ph. 557-702. (guns) Yes. Late May, June and July. Months of excitement and exhilaration at QUINNS FASHIONS . . . with a continual flow of new eveningwear arriving to brighten winter. QUINNS new ranges will •be introducing, new fabrics — taffeta important), • wool crepe; and silk with a texture varying from the usual. Scene-stealers all. In addition, fresh midwinter fashions will be coming from 'Jag' and 'Dressence'. To say they will be completely different is understating the case. The new look highlights washed indigo denim with flounces, the intricacy bf patchwork, and dipped or shirt-tailed hems. Garments to turn heads, raise eyebrows. At QUINNS they have never heard of mid-winter blues. QUINNS FASHIONS, Merivale Mall, Ph. 554-373 or 557-349. <’ if W. HOILIDAY l I J.; This is the antique shop that is worth more than one visit to totally absorb the quality of the 'selection they offer at very competitive prices. At W. HOLLIDAY & SONS they have an impressive display of antique silver . . . teapots, coffee pots, salvers etc. And of special interest are twelve place settings of sterling silver tableware from $4,600. As an indication of their realistic pricing there is a George II castor pepperette by Sam Wood of London, at $B5O. HOLLIDAY'S also offer a varied collection of authentic antique furniture in fine original condition. You'll find that this is also very well priced. For example, consider the merit of an early Victorian pine kitchen dresser for $1450. At W. HOLLIDAY & SONS, 206 Papanui Rd, Ph. 554-117. (~ ) The line is longer. This is OLIVIA'S exclusive look for winter. Chopped trousers in a naw long length, seen in fine velveteen corduroy knickerbockers too. To be worn with hand-woven pure silk shirt, or an Italian silk linen one. Then the sleeveless gilet (a French influence) in fairisle is topped with a long knitted cardigan. Or alternatively, an Italian length corduroy skirt can be worn with flair, topped with a silk linen skirt, a toning jumper, and a pure wool jacket. At OLIVIA'S all their exclusive garments intermingle, colours tone perfectly. Including the beautiful knitted knickerbockers, knitted skirts and ethnic jumpers. OLIVIA'S always aspire to achieving a unique and tasteful look. Their new longer look is just that. OLIVIA'S, 182 Papanui Rd, Ph. 554-749. The 'minus zero' nights and mornings can be less painful with a cosy robe to cuddle into. THE HOSIERY BAR'S long winter robes are both warm AND cheerful. Glamorous Margaret Scott buttonthru designs in plush velour have very pretty embroidered and quilted cream satin yokes — and a choice of ruby, rose, jade or turquoise. Red or royal robes with particular appeal for the young have plaid quilted yokes and cuffs. THE HOSIERY BAR have attractive wrap around acrylic robes too — satin piped. Then there are superb pure wool styles, either wrap around or buttoned, in burgundy, blue, aqua, and navy. And all the new styles in the Bendon Shevelva range. The latest textured velvet, 'Pointelle*. comes in a soft draping robe that’s light — and ideal for travelling. THE HOSIERY BAR, Merivale Mall, Ph. 558-363. . The mastery of Oriental design is stealing the limelight at JEAN PRITCHARD. And a blua-and-white theme takes top billing. Eastern patterns- handpainted on lampbases . . blua-and-white, fine gold flowers on inky blue, subtle terracotta colourings. JEAN PRITCHARD'S new accessories continue the blue-and-white trend. For example, charming cats (large or small) and a delightful jardiniere. All toning perfectly with■ Warners oriental blue-and-white chintz. Then for the boudoir, , the sheer luxury ,of silk .... . quilted bedspreads given exquisite handpainted individuality by Fanny Buss. One Is a pretty muhi-coloured spread; the other has delicate pink flowers on white with matching shams. Furthermore, JEAN PRITCHARD can provide custom made accessories for those — cushions, lampshades etc.JEAN PRITCHARD, 7 St. Albans St, Ph. 554-679.