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I Learned Dressmaking at Home and Now Have More Clothes Better Dresses and More Money ... , . '■ , i Mary Wiseman's Message to Womankind. She tells how you may have more clothes at less cost. A Grand FREE Offer i - Just about a yeas ago I made a difl- everything^ that could possibly cause covery that has proved suoh a wonderful anyone difficulty. help to us in meeting the Tising cost of ; i tell you that this naw plan is living, that I believe readers will be' 60 gimpta you start making clothes at interested in .hearing about it. once, so thorough thai /without previous l experience you can acquiro in a few months, light at horns, the skHl of an . . accomplished uxdssmaKer.' y^BHPI^j^BIHUI Gradually I learned how to plan and completely make blouses, skirts, cos- ' tunics, and underclothing for myself and the children, copy dresses I saw in the JTr^TTllir *MB""B^M> shops and magazines, and still add the \B^s|SPr *vsSUmmK Jittle touches that give clothes distinctflt' * ,»*' IjjSmrsg&ssP Besides that I learned how. to remodel - '*&• 7g Issm clothing from previous seasons jnto J*« '"t^fffii lllf Btylish new garments, and this helped f'f*, JH&ttinpr wonderfully. As a family we have never -^v' *,a /;> dressed so well—and I have saved nearly «>»■>» ' Ijw* jssaT "^^ since last autumn. i^lSli 'S'^^^ml^^. t husband is just as delighted as I >^Oll^^i:^.-SBl^^^^ am> an(^ my neighbours wonder at my i^*-P»^^^\ '- 11-^«l^^» success. But all the credit ia due to the :!HB eae3' -^ssoaiated System. What I have l^'jJ'TJifMr.'i ' (done any woman, anywhere, can do. fi)f'4Wj-^''3BLMiB Nearly 15,000 women and jgiris have I>W it wS'' §^B^^^^?Slk. already taken up the Areodtated SysM\**lf ; 'Sk accepted good positions, whilst 'others l*\\?<* " j have started their own businesses. V%!s:* ll^^^^^^»j'' I','*'i1 ','*' iTo VOtt it( means that y**ll can saye ' '^' '* ™"*i one-half of the money you now spend ' 'fc', s*\ ';, \T C />!* ><.isi or clothes, or have at least twice as' yftk~ ' ' "'T /' many dresses'by learning to make them i yjjfctiS, )'-*H } ,'''-'r'*^F yourself. You can have absolutely now *mb&<-fix' f£^ss^*k%ss£o'^ dresses at merely the cost of the mi'i*3&£2&ii&immKor terials, or can make ov«r garments of ■ ■ previous seasons into fresh and charming Thert are five in our family, and last dresses in the latest styles at practically autumn, just as I began to figure now h0 a t all. many new things to .wear tie children befcterJooking, betterand I needed, I found that other actual becoming clothe?/ because necessities, because of ancrftased pnce^ "«^ be j develop styles jut have to get along with last year's You amply cannot afford to let anclothes and only one or two new dresses, other day pass without finding out about ivhen on« day I ran across the story thus wonderful Associated System of of the Associated School—and the new, learning dressmaking or millinery m practical, home-study method it has de- your own home. Sunply send your name reloped by which any woman, no matter »nd address in a letter or on a postwhere she may live, can learn, during icard to-day to the Associated School of spare time, right in her own home, to iDressmakuig, 7, Canberra House, 295-7, plan and make all kinds of dresses and Elizabeth-street, - Sydney. ■• Be sure *o bats ' .. • . "• ' ;'" .mention Wellington Evening Post, state ■ , ■ i ■' .'■ . whether you are Mrs. or Mies, and wheOf coorw, at first 1 was sceptical. dressmaking or millinery interests But it seemed such a wonderful oppor- you most| M(J bhey wi H gen( i you by tunity that I wrote for fuH- information, ( j^m p^t, absolutely without charge, and took Up dressmaking. ,> : v „ „*. .. aU particulars of the marvellous AssoWell I didn't have the slightest dated System. Do this immediately, trouble'! Every step is so. dearly ex- as otherwise you may W the oppertuiiplained that almost before I realised ity of a lifetime. Send No Money, and It I was actually making, simple gar- address your request to the Associated ra'ents There are many splendid iflus- School of Dressmaking, 7, Canberra trations, showing just exactly how to do House, 295, Elizabeth-etreet, Sydney. .•" " ■ '■ i ■ ■ ' -, ■'■

THE OPEN WAREHOUSE! Messrs. George & Doughty Ltd. ' Begr to. inform the public that their / ! OPEN WAREHOUSE Idea is not a NINE DAYS' WONDER. We threw open our Warehouse DIRECT Tti THE PUBLIC With the object of realising on our Drapery Stocks, and DRASTICALLY DISCOUNTED our prices to a point which would ensure the SUCCESSFUL ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THIS AIM. FREBH COODS are being- opened up continuously from our LARCH RESERVES IN BULK AND BONDED STORES, and NEW SHIPMENTS COMINC .FORWARD, and our Heavily Discounted Wholesale Prices Will continue to rttle until the whole of our stock is, disposed of. In brief, (we are not conducting a " Drapery Sale " in the ordinary sense of the term,.but are dealingDIRECT TO THE PUBLIC -.. ■ - ' ' At ' ' Less than Wholesale Prices •■■ i * And our Warehouse has now become . • i Tlie Drapery Market for Wellington Warehouse at 61-63 Victoria Street, 1 minute from "EveningPost," and close to Public Library. GEORGE & DOUGHTY LTD. Wholesale Warehousemen (Established 1891.) CYCLE AND SEWING MACHINE EXPERTS ENGLISH CYCLES ... : ... ... Fr«m £11/11/LATEST MODEL "TRIUMPH"—4 h.p., 3-speed counter-shaft £1M Sale Wellington Agents "Rotoscillo" Sewing Machines Repairs Prompt. 'Plitni 976 F. J.--W. FEAR (Q CO. 65 WILLIS STREET ' . . WELLINGTON

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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 32, 6 August 1921, Page 11

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Page 11 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 32, 6 August 1921, Page 11

Page 11 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 32, 6 August 1921, Page 11