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Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7791, 16 March 1904, Page 4

SO SMART! SO GOOD! SO CHEAP! ffTIHESE are the three qualities which _1_ make oar Black Costume Skirts the pride and deSiglib of all who wear them.. 'Those for this season show a marked change in sryle from the ones worn last •year. Instead of the long, sweeping trains which drag down poor weary limba and cramp aching hands with hold,ing them up, the Now Walking Skirts 'for this season are Short-, Comfortable, Suitable, Serviceable, and Becoming. The lack of length, instead of detracting • from their Einartness, seems to add a new and compelling charm which should .make their position in fickle Dame Fashion's good graces of the strongest. Don't these sound bewitching. .BLACK, GREY AND NAVY TWEED AND CLOTH SKIRTS, with full pleats at foot, trimmed with silk ribbon and military braid, at 8/11, 9/11, and 10/6 each. BLACK AND NAVY SKIRTS, with the new hip yoke, piped with silk, and with full pleats at bottom, at 13/6, 14/6, and 15/6 each. ■BLACK AND NaW SKIRTS, with five tucks rising from the hem up, with Binartly gored seams, at 17/6 each. BLACK AND NAVY SKIRTS, trimmed with fancy galon embroidery, and fancy ribbon, at 19/6, 21/-, aria 25/6 each. BLACK AND NAVY TWO-DECKER SKIRTS, piped with silk, and trimmed with applique, at 52/6 and 59/6 each. Everything in Skirtdom, l?rom the modest Walking Skirt, staid and demure, at 7/6 each, to the loveliest and most charming of Evening Skirts, in all shades of silk and crepe-de-chene, net and lace, .from £5 15s 6d to 15 guineas, may be found in. abundance in our enormous stock waiting your judgment and criticism. We shall gladly send you any of these skirts on approval, and take back any or a'l of them if they do not please you. Kindly mention, this paper when sending your order. Kirkcaldie & Stains, LIMITED. WELLINGTON & NAPIER. GO! TO LEAST & DIIOI'S MUSIC WAREHOUSE, The Square, Palmerston North, FOR GOOD VALUE In Musical Instruments of all descriptions. PIANOS AND ORGANS BY RELIABLE MAKERS ONLY. Importers of the— WONDERFUL WERTHEIM and WHEELER & WILSON SEWing machines. Also sellers' Celebrated WASHING MACHINE. If your Machine needs cleaning or repairing ? Send is to LEARY AND DIXON'S. manchesteeT house] TO THE LADIES op PALMERSTON AND SURROUNDING DISTRICT. HAVING just landed a fine selection of Dress Goods, Silks and Trimmings ; a handsome assortment of Collars and Collarettes ; Underclothing, in lawn and calico, also woven andcotton; newest m-ikes in Corsets, Erect and Reform; children's Knitted Bodies; a large variety of Torchon Laces, Umbrellas and Parasols. All of exceptional value, as having bought these goods for cash, in the best houses, while on my trip to Europe. MBS C. I HANSBN. SIRS CROUC.HER (With Melbourne Experience), DIRECT IMPOBTER of Fancy Goods for Art Needlework. Uoods airive every mail. Have just opened a consignment of Stamped Goods suitable for Silk and gibbon Work. Large stock Berlin and /Fancy Wools. White and Coloured ■Linens. Fancy Canvases and all requisites for^the trade. Sole Agent for Empress Needle (Joasom free) j riease Not? Address NEXT FIREBKLL TOWER Cowshasj Place. ' '