Dress and Fashion. "■niEST IN THE J? I L 7).'.' THE CORSET DEPARTMENT AT RENDELL'S Has an unprecedented interest to ladies this week, owing to the arrival of the FIRST SHIPMENT of STRAIGHTFRONT CORSETS. You have doubtless heard of this new shape, THE FIRST STRIKING DEPARTURE IN CORSET DESIGN For some years, known as The "Erect Form" or STRAIGHTFRONT Corset. Briefly put Its advantages are "Longwaisted elegance combined with short-waisted ease." RENDELL'S cabled for this shipment and are thus enabled to be the first to show a comprehensive range in Auckland of British-made and British-guaranteed (what better warranty would you have 1) CORSETS IN THE NEW SHAPE. We have studied the matter thoroughly and can recommend this style to those who desire a type of Corset 'possessing all the elegance of the long-Avaisted shape, and at the same time that ease and comfort in wear inseparably associated with SHORTER-WAISTED CORSETS. To see this FULL ASSORTMENT of STRAIGHT-FRONT CORSETS AT EENDELL'S ■ We want you to call early. We want your opinion on this new make; it will guide us in our future ; orders, and we shall be pleased to show them now, in view of your future requirements, even if you do want them at present, RENDELL'S hold a larger stock of Corsets than any other draper in Auckland. Their ready sale demands that this should be so, and while giving prominence to this new shape just in, we would remind you of our regular makes ; Corsets which have built up our reputation for these goods. Our Corsets range in price from 2s lid to 12s 6d. Among the special lines we are now showing, we offer SUMMER NET CORSETS, 2s 3d, 3s, 4s 6d. C.B. Belted Corsets, 6s lid, longwaisted, which keep the lower part of the body shapely without undue pressure and prevent the appearance of embonpoint. A special make of T.D. Corsets, at 5s lid, only obtainable in Auckland from us. A Corset that we can readily guarantee, and one which hundreds of our customers have proved to contain all the intrinsic qualities we claim for it. An ALL-WHALEBONE Corset at 4s lid, a make which is growing in favour every season. AT RENDELL'S. QUEEN-STREET AND NEWTON, AUCKLAND.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11841, 19 December 1901, Page 7
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