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Evening Star, Issue 21821, 10 September 1934, Page 2

Why don’t YOU Sew? Labour costs can increase, but your own time is worth exactly what you put into it. Why don’t you sew? It’s much the simplest and certainly the least expensive way of getting exactly what you want. We’ve heard many women remark they caii’t afford the type of clothes they prefer to wear. The remedy is obvious, we think. Why don’t you sew? Expert Advice on To-day’s Popular Hobby h / * * 'cESS® A Six Star Special! 36in Floral Printed Silk Crepe. 29in Striped Spun Silks. 29in Ingrain Spun Silk. 36in Herbaceous Border Designed Crepes. 36in Floral Printed Pebble Crepes. 36in Ivory Kobee Crepe, for lingerie and tennis and Ir ¥ wear. * * r* k fit w k The Event of the Week Our Fabric Section lias become the town’s sewing centre. The Dressmaking Conference begins to-mor-row and will continue till Friday. . Expert advice is available on style, pattern, material, fitting, and sew-, ing. Beginners may team the rules of this favourite and profitable pastime. Experienced home dressmakers may pick up hints and ideas. Come in early this week . . . get a good start on your spring wardrobe. Models Living models will promenade showing spring costumes made from the newest fabrics and Pictorial patterns. Stylist Mrs Burden, style consultant, is; available in the Silk Department to: discuss the various new fabrics . . v how to choose and use them . . ; and to suggest the correct style and material for your type. ■ Cutting out Instructions Every afternoon at 3 o’clock Mrs Burden, assisted by an expert dressmaker, will demonstrate latest methods of cutting and fitting. Patterns Smart new trends, Parisian and British influences, in 1 Pictorial Review.’ And the spacious new Pattern Section in which to make leisurely selection, with Miss Kitt’s expert help. Attend the Conference Demonstrations to-morrow or following d,ays Accomodation Everything . . . fabrics, consultant, patterns, models . . , conveniently and adjacently situated on the ground floor, at the rear of the lift. Demonstrations commence at 3 o’clock sharp. A well-lighted space has been comfortal curtained off and there are plenty chairs arranged, so that visitors m watch the demonstrations with ease. “ Beachona ” is a delightfully wearable Summer Fabric in a host of lovely florals, chic plaids, pinhead dots, tiny trellis, and unusual conventional patterns. The colours are guaranteed fast to sun and soap; 36in wide. Let Miss Anne Levick your New Corset! This expert corsetiero is at present available for free fittings at the D.I.C. Phone for an appointment. DUNEDIN.