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in o • • ® merely a matter of visiting M.& C/s QUALITY— VARIETY—STYLE-PRICE-each of these is a contributory factor towards satisfactory shopping—and it is the happy combination of these four vital points at M. & C.'s, together with courteous and efficient service, which makes for the most satisfying results. The assortment of merchandise throughout, the establishment presents a wonderful width of choice. It is all of dependable quality, yet priced fairly and reasonably, and hence is of outstanding value. The "Long Day" offers many; specially attractive shopping lines, some of which are enumerated here. ; J! !°\* J It lift ■•>»«< ::>c. Decidedly Smart— Yet Priced at 21/" Examples of a collection of 250 Ready-to-wears in Celophane f Exotic and Pearl Visca straws. 10 different shapes, many novel brim treatments, distinctive trimmings, all the new season's colourings. Most exceptionally priced at 21/—. G46 is a wide brim shape in Celophone straw, with binding and trimming of stitched silk. Colours of yellow, beige, green, cherry, capucine, tuscan, royal, and saxe. G47 Also in Celophane straw, this smart drooping-brim shape is trimmed at side with faille ribbon- Colours include lemon, cherry, green, capucine, tuscan, royal, and saxe. _ A Phenomenal Selling Event! Exquisite English, Continental and Eastern Art Pieces ... at Half Price 3 • v v.--''--•••• A special purchase of the stock of G. W. Alexander, Art Dealers, Queen Street, at 10/ in the £ enables us to make this truly remarkable offering. The collection comprises wonderful examples of Eastern Art, including many collector's pieces, in Porcelain, Carved Ivory, Netsukets, Satsuma, Malachita, Cloisonne, Brass, Bronze, Jade, Pottery, Wood ware, Lacquer, Jewellery, etc., whilst English Art is represented by delightful pieces of Doulton Chinaware, Pearson Page Brassware and Stuart & Webb Crystalware. Also included is an interesting assortment of Dutch Deft and Flemish Moulded Pottery, all at Half, Price, whilst Incense, in powder, cone, or joss stick form, usually 6d to 2/6 box, is available at prices from 3d to 1/3 box. Eastern Woodware is featured in delightful specimens of Chinese Blackwood Carved Chairs, Tables, Plant Stands and Fireside Stools, Indian Hardwood ".Coffee Tables and Stools, and Japanese Carved Wall Plaques and Lacquered Palm Stands —Most of these are single pieces, and early selection will be necessary. An assortment full of interest to collectors, this remarkable offering should also appeal to those who have Wedding or Birthday Gifts to purchase. Note.—For the purpose of disposal, the entire collection will be featured in the Art. Department, Ground Floor. lWf% t 'Mm/ mL For the Smart MissS English Ready-to-wears at 12/6 Most becoming little hats expressed in fancy tagel straw and other novelty weaves, they feature many new notes of smartness, including the extremely popular drooping-brim shapes, and the new wider side brim effect Each is distinctively trimmed with self or contrasting colour corded ribbon, and colours include tuscan, French beige, peari lustre, Pandora green, cedar, flame, castilian, cherry, tan, lucerne blue, and navy. ' • Wool Lace Juniper Lengths—--2 to 2J yards— 10/- per length A pricing which is less than half the usual figure. Truly a wonderful offering, especially when it is realised the important place Wool Lace is destined to take in the season's fashions—styles from Paris and other centres reveal its smartness and popularity in garments of the most distinctive type. , , V( . ... Wool Lace is obtainable in four different designs, each in the following shades: grege, argent, pink beige, Chanel blue, caille, navy, cedar, beige, madonna, grenadier, and Sahara. Although the above price is for jumper lengths only, full frock lengths are also available, priced in proportion. As, at this price, the Jumper lengths will meet with a ready demand, we would advise that IMMEDIATE SELECTION be made. Second Floor. ) m * w® m \lskM mmmrn mSkgjSa' iii*E£ m . - r* c'dt IS 1 C 36i Smart Versions of the Knit Silk Vogue Hf|| Emphasising the popularity of Knit Silk this season, the examples sketched above also feature many distinctive style tendencies, foremost among which is the extreme smartness of striped material, and the decided trend towards tiered and flared skirts. G5 7is fashioned in self stripe silk knit, disclosing the smartness of the n,ew scarf collar. Colours of Lido blue, and beige—79/6. Gs9—lnverted stripes in self material lend charm to this frock of silk knit. Colours of peach, lido, ' and beige—79/6. • jaffiPpwmMßp G6o—Horizontal striped Milanese, trimmed with panels of vertical stripes, fashions this attractive frock for spring wear. Colours of beige, almond, and peach—79/6. G62—A charming spring Frock of novelty knit silk, featuring the new tie, collar and dainty inset vest of ecru lace, and a smart flared skirt. In delphinium, and bois de rose—s9/6. G63—Tiered frills form the outstanding note in this Frock of novelty knit silk. The inset vest of SBraSaußHal georgette and the straight belted back are also interesting features. Colours of maize, and bois de rose —59/6. Dainty Lii Hand Embroidered Tea Sets at 6/11 30 >(only) Hand Embroidered "Porto Rico" Tea Sets, featuring dainty coloured embroidered designs on cream, blue, green and lemon grounds. The sets comprise one 36in. Cloth and 4 Napkins to match. Nicely boxed, suitable for gifts, they represent wonderful value at the above price. Napery Department—Second Floor. Misses' Summer Coats In Givre, a reversible satin material, featuring plain tailored effects, as well as many distinctive new notes, including one-sided flares and frills, either circular, front or side. A range which includes some of the smartest little coats of the season. Colours of fawn, bronze, beige, cedar, saxt*, black and navy. Sizes 36in., 38in., 40in.—* Priced from 99/6 to £7/19/6. Another range of Misses' Coats, in light weight tweed, also features numerous different styles, prominent among which is the long straight line effect. Pipings, stitchings, and strappings of contrasting tones provide smart trimmings. Colours include fawn, beige, green, rose, red and brown. Sizes 36, 38 and.4o—Prices from 59/6 to 99/6. Tudor Sweets for the Week-end Over 40 delicious varieties All 2/8 lb.; 6 oz. for 1/—, in Candy Square. FIRST WITH THE LATEST—ALWAYS 1 Be Photomaton'd To-day With this new, perfectly natural method of Portraiture, and only 1/6 aat stake, you can afford to be perfectly natural in your expressions spontaneous smiles, or your mood more sedate. Just walk in, and in 15 seconds your picture is taken in 6 different positions. A few minutes later the machine hands you the finished article—6 fadeless photos of your natural self. Photomaton Studio First Floor. Where Else Such Glove Variety? Now available in the Glove Section, Ground Floor, are no less than 122 different numbers in fabric gloves, all personally chosen for their style, colour, quality, and value. Shapes and styles are innumerable, but each for its own purpose is undeniably correct and smart. A special grouping of many of these delightful fabric styles has been priced for Friday at 2/6 "Rose Brier" Hose - A heavy weight pure silk Hose which is well known to M. & C. patrons for its remarkable wearing and washing qualities. A full range of new season's shades, in point or square heel, has just come to hand. Priced at the reasonable figure of 7/11 pair, 3 pairs for 22/6. Dainty Lingerie Laces Sketched are a few examples of the wonderful collection of Lingerie Laces now available on the ground floor delightful . laces and insertions, in every wanted width and design, in white, ivory, and delicate pastel tonings, all at prices which represent really exceptional value. No. 34R—Art. silk lace, in fine filet rose design; 3£ inches wide —9d yard. Insertion to match, 2£-inch, 6d yard. ' No. 35R—Ivory art. silk lace, tatting edge; 3 inches wide —9d yard. Insertion to match, 2£-inch, 6d yard. No. 36R—Ivory art. silk lace, picot edge; 2| inches wide. Also insertion to match—6d. yard. No. 37R crochet design, 2\ inches wide. Also insertion to match—6d. yard. No. 40R—l Ivory art. silk lace; Buckingham design, 2 inches wide. Also insertion to match—6d. yard. Did You Know? that Sitter Oolhoun, a qualified Chiropodist, is in attendance on the First Floor to give treatment and advice to all who suffer from foot troubles. Booh appointments now. that laddered hose or knit silk garments are repaired by the wonderful Btelos system quickly, cheaply, and efficiently. —■ that during this month all fur renovations and remodelling are executed by our fur expert at specially reduced prices. —that real hand-made Val. Lace, in various icidths, forms a delightful trim for tiny ICeS frocks. Lace Deparlmerit, Ground Floor. FOR SMART STREET WEAR OR TRAVELII The Tailored Suit " G32—Birds-eye check tweed suit, in sable, fawn, and brown tonjngs; novel inset % pockets, new three-button design. Lined throughout rayon; skirt pleated at side—99/6. G34—An attractive tailored tweed suit, in tones of rose leaf, and sable; semi-fitting, with patch pockets and belt at front; lined rayon—£s/19/6. G3s—Smartly tailored suit of novel matt weave, in blue-grey, and navy tones; oblong patch pockets, finished buttons to tone. Lined throughout figured brocade; skirt featuring double box pleat—99/6. G36—A distinctive tailored suit for the full figure, in shepherd's check black and white suiting; semi-fitting, with slant welt pockets; lined throughout polonaise—£B/19/6. G37—Grey pin stripe worsted is the material chosen for this beautifully tailored suit, with semi sac back and flap pockets. The skirt is designed with deep side pleat. For the full figure—£7/19/6. G4o—Another charming design for the full figure, in navy all-wool hopsac; semi-fitting; welt pockets, long step roll collar, lined throughout raysylk. Skirt features two deep pleats at side—£7/19/6. "Numode" Corselettes at 6/9 A dainty and useful garment for junior figures, fashioned in silk striped pink cautil. Sizes 32in. to 38in. Non-lacing Gossard Girdles, in fancy pink brocade, with wide section of elastic at hips. Sizes 24in. to 29in.—14/9. . Embroidered Kimonos at 8/11 Cotton Crepe Kimonos, daintily embroidered, with white or self colour facings. In pink, mauve, sky, saxe, rose, red or black. Coloured Satin de Luxe Bloomers, elastic waist and knees. In peach, sky, brown, cinnamon, cream and black. Exceptional value at 2/11. Sports Sandals at 17/6 English-made Sports Sandals, with strap front, trimmed contrasting interlace, and crepe rubber sole. In white nubuck, with brown interlace; also in fawn glace with brown interlace. Milne & Ghoyce lL d QUALITY QUEEN ST. SERVICE VALUE AUCKLAND For Men! Well Cut English Suits at 95/Here is a wonderful buying opportunity right at the season's commencement—correctly tailored English suits in thornproof. Tweed—single and double-breasted styles— smart patterns, including the latest Scotch overcheck designs, in fancy mixtures of fawn, grey and brown. Sizes for all. figure types. English All Fur Felt Hats Showing in the latest snap brim shapes, bound or cut, also in the more formal curl brim styles. All new shades, including greys, fawns, browns, russet and airforce blue. Hats for wear on any occasion. Exceptionally priced at 21/- >:• * • -j- . ■ ; • Two Long Pointed Collars with each Tobralco Shirt at 12/6 Well cut Tobralco Shirts, with double cuffs and reinforced necks. Showing in plain shades of blue, grey, fawn, cream,, pink, etc.; also in the newest stripe effects on grounds of similar colours—all guaranteed fadeless. Quite the last word in collar style is the smart long pointed collar, two ;of which go to match each shirt. All sizes, from 14 to 17& \ ■ %>, Wide-end Ties % In all the new small pattern designs and colours—3/6. For 2/11 each. v

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20365, 20 September 1929, Page 6

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