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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20235, 20 April 1929, Page 20 (Supplement)

I 0 f & Choyce Ltd. !r * V\V ■ o X<f 07- 4^For Wedding and Birthday Presents out of the ordinary visit the Gift Room and Medici Studio, Fifth Floor. [The McCall Competition of last , year was received with such enthusiasm that we feel sure needlewomen and art workers will welcome the opportunity of participating in this, the Second Great McCall Competition. Planned with the same far-reaching ideals, but with greatly improved methods in the classification of the work, there is every reason to believe this Second Competition will be entered into with even greater interest than the first. THE COMPETITION OPENS ON MONDAY, 22nd APRIL, AND CLOSES ON SATURDAY, Ist JUNE. THERE ARE NO ENTRANCE FEES—merely ask for an entry form when purchasing materials necessary for an intended exhibit. THE FOLLOWING PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED: The Prizes will be in the form of an ORDER ON GOODS obtainable in any Department in the Store. Home Needs Section Class 1— BEDSPREAD. Ist Prize .... •••• 0 0 2nd Prize .... •••• 4 4 0 3rd Prize .... .... 110 Class 2 LUNCHEON SETS AND TABLE LINEN. Ist Prize .... £5 5 0 2nd Prize .... •••• 22 0 3rd Prize \.... •••• 110 Class 3 CURTAINS, TOWELS, PILLOW SHAMS or any article of a Linen Chest other than mentioned in Classes 1 and 2. Ist Prize .... i •••• £5 5 0 2nd Prize .... .... 22 0 3rd Prize .... •••• 1 10 Dressmaking Section Class 4 STREET • FROCK.* Ist Prize .... .... £5 5 0 Claßs5 -~ evening gown.' Ist Prize .... •••• £5 5 0 Class 6 COSTUME. Ist Prize .... •••• £5 5 0 Class 7 —- COAT. Ist Prize .... •••• £5 5 0 Juvenile Section Class 8 — CHILD'S PARTY FROCK. Ist Prize .... •••• £5 5 0 Cl&ss 9 CHILD'S STREET DRESS. Ist Prize •••• •••• £5 5 0 Underwear Section Class 10 — DRESSING GOWN". Ist Prize .... .... £5 5 0 Class 11 — LINGERIE (Single Garment or Set). Ist Prize .... .... £5 5 0 2nd Prize .... .... 3 3 0 3rd Prize .... .... 22 0 Open Art Section Class 12CUSHION. Ist Prize .... .... £3 3 0 Class \3 SHAWL OR BRIDGE COAT. ' Ist Prize .... £3 3 0 Class 14 — LAMP SHADE. Jst Prize .... .... £3 3 0 Class 15— FABRIC PAINTING or any other article of a Novelty Character. Jst Prize .... .... £3 3 0 Competition for Juveniles Class 16—NOVELTY NEEDLEWORK (Ages 6-10 years). Ist Prize .... .... £3 3 0 2nd Prize .... .... 1' 1 0 Class 17 — NOVELTY NEEDLEWORK FOR JUVENILE (Ages 10-16 years). Ist Prize .... .... £3 3 0 2nd Prize .... .... ,1 1 0 Arts and Crafts Section Class 18— A—Jesso and Plastico .Work. First Prize, £2 2 0 B—Liquid Embroidery and Paintex. First Prize, £2 2 0 C—Sealing Wax Art. Ist Prize, £2 2 0 D—Finest Bouquet of Flowers produced from Dennison Crepe Paper. First Prize, £2 2 0 Special Group Section Class 19 — Ist Prize .... .... £lO 0 0 2nd Prize .... .... 5 5 0 This class has been introduced with the idea of encouraging the versatile worker, and we anticipate that it will prove one of the most attractive of the Competition. Competitors are entitled to make up a group by including any exhibit entered in any of the other classes. Conditions of Competition 1. All material requirements must be purchased at the Milne & Choyce Store. 2. All dockets or receipts for materials purchased must accompany exhibit. 3. Purchases for intended exhibits must be made between the opening and closing dates of Competition. 4. Competitors to agree to exhibition of goods for one week after termination of Competition. 5. Winning Competitors to agree to publication of name. 6. No employee of Milne & Choyce Ltd. or professional needlewoman allowed to compete. 7. The decision of the judges to be final. Full particulars will be given in McCall Section (Second Floor). COUNTRY RESIDENTS have equal opportunities in the Competition and correspondence should be addressed to McCJall Pattern Department, Milne & Choyce Ltd., Queen Street, Auckland. i ■mm. p p \ ACHES AND PAINS IN THE FEET affect the general health and bodily efficiency. Take the present opportunity of receiving the Free Advice of Mr. Francis Deacon, Regent Street Specialist and representative of Dr. Scholl. In attendance daily—Shoe Section—Second Floor. Shipment Arrives Spotted Condition Clearing on Monday at 4/H Pair Washable Nappa are the Gloves in demand by smartdressing women and the collection specially priced for Monday's selling is quite the last word in styles and colourings. Turned-back or short flare cuffs, featuring punched-work designs; also two-dome plain styles heavy-weight skins—splendid washing quality; gusseted fingers, Bolton thumb. In shades of Brown, Beige, Tans, Grey, and Mode. The slight spotting will disappear in wear. SHOP EARLY ON MONDAY. Stripes—checlcs—in the brighter tonings so much sought after this Season; narrow stripes, wide stripes, in contrasting colours on ground tonings of Fawn, Beige, and Brown; fringed ends. The very Scarf for Winter—so smart, cosy and serviceable. Prices from 8/6 to 16/6. ASK TO SEE THEM ON MONDAY JSL SWWmmm ?s&>• >• (M*. v-m MX •vr.,v. &r.v Lace Week at M. & C.'s ASTOUNDING PRICES FOR BEAUTIFUL LACES of every description—an opportunity the like of which has never before been offered. Glorious Laces for Evening Frocks just tKe moment they are needed—for Afternoon Frocks, Bridge Coats, as well as the narrower widths for lingerie trimmings. Thousands of yards at prices that would never be thought possible. Needlerun, Rayon, Net Laces, Metal Laces, Calais Laces, Silk Spot Nets, Metal and Rayon. Colourings include Beige, Reds, Pink, Ochre, Browns, Black and White, Ivory, Creme, Mauve, Black. Widths 27in. to 36in. Widths 27in. to 42in. Widths 27in. to 42in. 4/11 y ard 9/11 y ard 14/11 y ard Usually 10/6 to 19/6 Usually 19/6 to 32/6 Usually 29/6 to 49/6 Metal Cloths and Lame,, in Oxidised Silver, Mauve, and Gold Floral design; 31 in.—7/6, for 4/6. Brilliant Metal Cloth —A delightful production for Evening Frocks or Trimming; in shot effects; Gold, Silver, Red, Fuchsia, Tangerine, Green, Mauve, Cyclamen; 36in. —17/6, for 9/6. Laces Suitable for Frock or Lingerie Trimmings—Needlerun, Guipure, Art. Silk, Nottingham Points, Valenciennes. In widths from 1 in. to 6in. All the most wanted shades. Usually 6dto 1/-. ,1/- to 1/6 .1/6 to 2/3 2/11 to 5/6 Special Prices 3d 6d 1 /• r r I ■ Ti I QUEEN STREET