There is a vast difference in the names given to new, things in England and America. In England, the new style bloomers with wide loose leg are called “French leg” knickers. The Americans coined a bright new word, “Scantics,” which has caught on in New Zealand. Here is a special bargain in these increasingly popular garments—dainty dull finish suede locknit scantics. trimmed narrow lace. S.W. and W. sizes, pretty pastel shades, weekend special 2s lid.—Collinson and Cunninghame, Ltd. —Advt. The inteniatiorial caMe news appearing in this tssnr is published hi/ 'irrangemcnt with the Australian Press Association and the Sun-Herald Rews Service Limited.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 305, 22 November 1934, Page 7
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102Page 7 Advertisements Column 7 Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 305, 22 November 1934, Page 7
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