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Brilliant Showing of the most authentic Fashions and an Exposition of Helpful Novelties for the Home I Hertainly the Display of Summer Fashions at the D.S.A. is most picturesque and charming” The expression of such sentiments forms tribute to the fascinating and splendidly-arranged Display which has evoked so many compliments from the fair Ladies of this City One tlnmr we pnde ourselves upon is THE BEAUTY OF THE GOODS AT “MODERATE” PRICES’ It is easy to produce beautiful things at great cost, which require to be sold at such urices very fe can hope to pay; but to produce lovely things at such prices as shall bo \vithin the reach or most Ladies—that, indeed, is our constant aim, and our Patrons arc not backward in asserting that we have accomplished it! cnnw e r e mf nd w? T U a sil ?f ere invitation to call and inspect our SUMMER FASHION SHOW! The Windows alone quite merit a visit—they are so much out of the usual. At the D.S.A. GEORGE STREET THE QUESTION: “ Where can I get something particularly dainty and pretty for Summer THE ANSWER: “ENGLISH AND JAPANESE CREPES, at the D.S.A., will answer your requirements exactly!” TRULY ARTISTIC FABRICS JAPANESE CREPES, 30in, in beautiful soft tones of Grey, Blue, Brown, Pink, Coral, Tussore, Heliotrope, Red, Cerise, etc. These are highclass qualities and free from imperfections. 10|d and 1/ per yard. STRIPED CREPES, 32in, in Fine Block and Fancy Stripes, on White, Grey, Navy, Saxe Blue. Brown, Tussore, and Black grounds. 10fd and 1/ per yard. SPECIAL PURCHASE!—FLORAL AND SPOT CREPES, smart, neat effects on White, Cream, Pink, and Pale Blue grounds. Special price, 63d per yard. MATRONS 7 TOQUES AND HATS Imported Models and Fashionable Modes Hand-made in our own Work Rooms, One'often hears loud praise of the D.S.A. Millinery, and in no branch is it more deserved than in that most difficult one of producing Creations which are Becoming and Stylish for Matrons’ wear. We have just now on view in our Millinery Salon a Large Variety of Toques and Hats which are sure to please and suit the most fastidious, as we thoroughly understand and cater for the requirements of Ladies wearing this style of Hat. ALL BLACK, BLACK AND WHITE, and BLACK AND COLORED; made of Black Silk, Crinoline, Straw, Tagal, Braid, Satin, Moire, Tulle, Aerophane, etc.; trimmed ospreys, ostrich tips, fibre mounts, sequin trimmings, ribbon, lace, flowers. TOQUES, TOQUE HATS, TURBANS, TRICORNES, and other shapes; all with comfortable head-fits and soft, becoming brims. Prices, IT/6, 19/6, 22/6, 24/6, 26/6, 29/6 to 45/. Favored Styles in Lovely FROCKS FOR SUMMER WEAR Wd are now' showing a Magnificent Range of CHARMING COTTON VOILE DRESSES—no two alike—in plain colors, block stripes, spots, small checks, and floral designs; in White, Navy, Grey, and other grounds. These are all in the latest shapes, with full skirts, wide silk sashes, and other novel features. Prices from 34/6 up- ■ wards. Also, LATEST SILK FROCKS, in Chiffon, Taffeta, Black and Colors. FASHIONABLE COSTUMES Smart and Elegant. Of all the great changes in Dress this season, some of the most striking are in Costumes. We hold .a, very large selection of the Latest Modes, and the' heavy selling these last few days shows that we have variety to please and sizes to fit all. Navy, Mole, Grey, Gaberdine, and Coating; also Coverts, Tweeds, and Fine Grey Worsteds. Prices from 49/6 to £5 12/6. WEI T B HAND - EMBROIDERED VOILE BLOUSES. WHITE SILK SHIRTS AND BLOUSES. WHITE, NAVY, AND BLACK CREPE-DE-GHENE BLOUSES, in a wealth of choice which cannot be excelled, if equalled, in the City. QUR PRICES ARE, AS .USUAL, THE LOWEST FOR GOOD MERCHANDISE. SPECIAL LINES IN RIBBONS RIBBONS FOR MILLINERY! RIBBONS FOR DRESS TRIMMINGS! RIBBONS FOR HAIR TIES! OUR FAMOUS “BEAT-ALL” SILK GLACE RIBBONS, all colors; a useful width and quality , for every purpose; 4jin wide. Special price this week, 7sd. OUR WELL-KNOWN “DELLA” PURE SILK RIBBONS, ojin wide. Most suitable for Millinery and Dressmaking. Special price this week, Hid. VERY SPECIAL VALUE WIDE COLORED SILK CORDED RIBBONS the correct for the American “ Dorothv .Uainty Bow. Special prices this week, 1/U ancl 1/4£. 2 The above Special Lines are in Black, White Cream, and all fashionable colors. A Snip in Black Silk Ribbons 25 pieces Sim PURE SILK RIBBONS, Black Only A grand, free, firm Glace Ribbon. Regular price, 1/ This week’s special price, only 9d, or 3 yards, for 2/. ’ CHILDREN’S SUMMER HATS Dainty and Sweet Designs. We harm just opened out a Pretty Lot of CHILDREN’S SILK MILLINERY, which we invite Mothers and Guardians to inspect. It comprises: SILK HATS AND BONNETS for Children, from the first sizes. DAINTY BONNETS, with floral crowns, and Pink and Pale Blue ruched ribbon fronts. PRETTY MOB CAPS of Silk and dainty Laces. MUSHROOM BRIMS, with fancy crinoline straw crowns, trimmed with ribbon and Bauksia roses and silk. HATS WITH SOFT FRILLY LACE BRIMS' to suit Girls from 3 to 12 years. Prices, 3/6, 4/6, 5/6, 6/6, 7/6 to 14/6. The Spring Cleaning and Brighteningup of the Home In carrying out this annual task Housewives will naturally find many Furnishings which require replacing and renewing, such as Curtains, Linoleums, Carpets, etc. We can supply all these wants, in qualities and at prices to suit the average purse NEW SEASON’S MADRAS FANCY MUSLINS AND, NETS, Which are replacing Casement Cloths. 50in STENCILLED BORDERED MADRAS MUSLINS, in all colorings of border, scalloped edge 2/3, 2/6, 2/9, 2/11 per yard. PLAIN-EDGE NEW CANADIAN MUSLINS, in Gold, Blue, Violet, and Pink colorings; oOin wide. 2/6 yard. DADO AND FRIEZE CURTAINS, in Bermuda and Madras Muslins; in Grey, Brown, Pink, Blue and Gold reliefs; 3J yards long. 18/6 and 25/ pair. ' NEW CASEMENT NETS, in Ivory only. New lacy, designs; 40in wide. 1/, 1/6, 1/11 per yard. O-CEDAR MOPS.—-A wonderful help in Spring Cleaning. Now in stock, both sizes. Prices, 6/6 and 9/6. Polishes in all size tins. Summer Designs in Ladies’ JAPANESE CREPE GOWNS A Lovely Collection Just Opened. JAPANESE COTTON GOWNS, in Plain Crepes, hand-embroidered, in newest designs; Saxe, Navy, Cerise, Sky, Pink, Browns, Cardinal. 8/11, 9/6, 9/11, 10/9, 11/9, 13/9, 14/9. FANCY FLORAL CREPE GOWNS, in dainty colors and designs. 6/11. SILK CREPE GOWNS, richly embroidered; in Navy, Brown, Saxe, Salmon, Sky. 27/6, 29/6, 37/6, 39/6,' 65/. ’ UiNBERSKIRTS.—Moirettc Underskirts, in newest styles, with small pleatings, frilled flounces, etc.; in ISavy, Saxe, Browns, Black, Purple, Grey, Mole. 5/11, 6/6, 6/11, 7/6, 7/11, 8/11, 9/11, 10/9, 13/9 to 17/6. SATIN CREPE MILANESE SILK UNDERSKIRTS, most stylish designs ; in Black, White, Navy. Cinnamon, Cerise, Grey, Purple. 14/9, 15/6, v l7/6, 19/6, 21/, S2/€, 27/6 : 29/6 to 39/6. TUSSORE SILKS IN DRESS DEPT, An Unusually Attractive Price, TUSSORE SILKS, 34in wide. We are showing a Special Tussore Silk, 34in wide, guaranteed free from filling,, and a bright-finished Silk without blemishes and coarse threads. We can recommend it for Ladies’ and Children’s wear. One price, 1/6 yard. WE ABB ALSO SHOWING OTHER QUALITIES. Prices range from 1/8, 1/11$, 2/6, 2/9, 2/11, 3/3, 3/6, 3/11, 4/6, 4/11, 6/6, and 5/11. All one width, 34m wide. » Drapery Supply Assocn. Ltd. 105, 107, 109, 111, 113, & 115 GEORGE STREET, And Branch at South Dunedin.

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Evening Star, Issue 15910, 16 September 1915, Page 10

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Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Star, Issue 15910, 16 September 1915, Page 10

Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Star, Issue 15910, 16 September 1915, Page 10

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