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New Zealand Mail, Issue 844, 4 May 1888, Page 3

•0 AUTUM T 1 BEG respectfully to advise their numerous Country Patrons that they are now making a grand display in their windows and show-rooms of Beautiful Novelties for the Season, Specially Selected in London and Paris by Mr Stains, whose good taste and thorough knowledge of the requirements of their customers is so universally admitted. _ _ k A few only of the Leading Novelties are specified below, and as the style cannot be produced in this advertisement, their excellence can be better appreciated by a personal inspection. y They desire to mention that the Millinery selected in Pans and London is exclusively their own styles, and as it has been purchased under the usual prices, it will be offered at an equally reduced rate. The mostly approved shapes in the Centres of Fashion for the season are Rouen, Welwyn, Ripple, ATmida and Mita, for Ladies ; Mab, Worthing, Gipsy and Seabreeze, for Children. The value at all times given by Kirkcaldie and Stains for prompt cash is too well and favorably known to the public generally throughout the Colony to require more than passing mention ; and they beg to assure their Patrons that the assortment and value of the present season’s novelties will be found to exceed any previous importations, and that in a number of Departments goods can be purchased on their premises at less cost than they could be had in London. • •

Extraordinary Value is given in Black French Merinos and Cashmeres, 46 inches and. 47 inches wide, Is 6d, 2s, 2s 3d, 2s 6d, 2s 9d; 3s, 3s 3d, 3s 9d, 4s 3d, 5s per yard. The newest shape is the “ Battenburg.’ These are entirely different in design to anything previonsly shown and the most fashionable Aprons of the,day, Is Id, Is 3d, Is 6d, Is 9d, 2s, 2s 6d, 3s, 3s 6d, 4s, ss. A very choice lot of Black Satin Aprons, very handsomely trimmed with Spanish Eace, at Ss fid and 10s each. A magnificent assortment of every shade and width of Picot, and Loop Edge Bibbons and Velvets, also the new Shaded Moires, so much worn for the present season. All the best makes, including Dent’s “ Orient ” and *• Florence ” kid, in all lengths and colors; also a very special line, and one which is certain to give every satisfaction, 4 buttous, 3s 6*d ; 6 buttons, 4s per pair. For Evening wear, 6 to 16 button length, in every shade and size. Fur Lined Kid, trimmed with Fur, 4s 6d per pair. Fur Lined Kid with Fur Lined Gauntlets, 7s 6d. Morley’s Celebrated Makes in all sizes and best quality. Specially to be recommended is a Line of Ladies’ Plain Black Cashmere Hose, at 2s lid per pair. For this season’s trade they have imported a much larger assortment than usual. Many of them were manufactured to their special order and are guaranteed, not to cut, 4s 6d, 5s 6d, 6s 6d, 7s fid, 8s 6d, 9s fid, 10s fid, 12s fid, 15s, up to 24s fid each. This Department is fully assorted with every kind of Trimming, suitable for Mantles, Jackets and Dresses for the Autumn and Winter Season in Astrachan, Fur, Swansdown, Feather, Braids and Bosary. As fur generally was so much worn at Home during the Winter, they had an unusually large parcel sent of Fur Capes, Long Boas, Flouncings and Trimmings. A very choice parcel of Fancy Needlework has just arrived, consisting of Mats, Chair Backs, Mantel Drapes, Fender Stools, Cushions and Slippers in perforated work, Plush and Vel vet in all colors. Some beautiful pieces of commenced needlework in the latest designs, with materials for completion. Macrame Twine, full weight and length. For the season’s trade has been received a splendid lot of Coatings and Trouserings of the newest patterns, in the best English and Scotch makes, in addition to a very large stock of Colonial Tweeds from the celebrated “ Pitone,” “ Boslyn,” and “ Mosgiel ” mills. They solicit a trial of their Pitone Tweed Suits at 45s with evei-y confidence of its giving I entire satisfaction. In the Tailoring Department they have the best Order Cutter in the Colony, together with a special staff of workers, and are thus enabled to execute all orders in first-class style at prices that will be found to be OFETHIBD CHEAPER than is usually charged elsewhere. A beautiful lot of Algerian Plush Bugs in broad stripes, of the newest bright colors, 13s fid each. A very large stock of Eider Down Quilts, Cushions and Cosies in Turkey Chintz and Satin. Mantel Drapes in Plush and Tapestry. A large addition of the newest patterns in Linoleums. Tapestry, Brussels, Gordon, Axminster Velvet Pile and Wilton Carpets in. the latest designs. Carpet Squares in every make and size. A very large stock of Hearth Bugs, Door Mats, Coil Mats and Matting.

Many new and beautiful Novelties in Parisian and English millinery. Untrimmed Hats and Bonnets in Plush, Beayer, Felt and Straw. A charming variety of Feathers, Flowers, Wings, Birds and ornaments. In directing attention to the additions to this department they desire to say that many of the Jackets and Palelots have been bought at job prices and are consequently exceptionally cheap. As some of these goods have a discount off the invoice price of 50 per cent, they have every confidence in leaving the styles and value to recommend themselves. LADIES’ ETRUSCAN CURL CLOTH, Semi and tight-fitting, 15s 6d, 18s 6d, 22s 6d, 30s, 37s 6d. LADIES’ BLACK MILITARY BRAIDED JACKETS, Semi and tight-fitting, 12s 6d, 15s 6d, 18s 6d, 21s, 22s 6d, 255, 29s 6d, 82s (id. LADIES’ AND CHILDREN’S BLACK SILK AND CASHMERE JERSEYS. Ladies’ and Children’s Ulsters and Paletots in Heather Mixtures, Checked and Striped Cloths, 6s 6d, 7s 6d, 8s 6d, 9s 6d, 10s 6d, 11s 6d, 12s 6d, 13s 6d, 14s 6d, 15s 6d, 16s 6d, 18s 6d, 21s, 255, 27s 6d, 30s, 355, 425, 455, 50s, 635, 70s. LADIES’ SEAL PLUSH MANTLES AND DOLMANS. Many of these are larger than ordinary size, and are known as Ex. O.S. These goods were made specially to measures sent Home lately. Many rare and novel styles in costumes are also received and include all the very latest materials aud newest fashions in shapes. A very special lot of Black Satin Dress Skirts at 42s each, to be worn with a Jersey Jacket or Blouse. Some very unique designs and colourings in Tea and Dressing Gowns, beautiful goods. This Department has been replenished with a complete assortment of Ladies’ and Children’s underclothing of every description in Long Cloth, Merino and Lamb’s Wool, all of the best quality, also an extensive range in Ladies’ Corsets in the most approved makes from 2s lid to 21s. The leading novelty of the season, and one which has had an extensive sale at Home, is a very stylish combination of variegated stripes, with plain material to match, 40 inches wide, at 3s, 3s 3d, 3s 9d, 3s lid, 4s 6d, and 4s lid per yard. The Challenge Cashmere, Thirty Shades and Colours, 900 yards of 47 inches wide, All Wool. French Cashmeres, 2s 6d per yard ; 1200 yards Extra Heavy, do, 3s 6d per yard; 1200 yards [The best in Stock do, 4s 3d per yard. Twenty cases T aney Dress materials, direct from the mills at 6£d, 9d, lOd, lid, Is, Is 2d, Is 3d, to 4sper yard. Every color in Fancy Striped and Broche Velvets for Trimmiugs, 18 inches wide, ss, ss. 6d, 7s 6d, 9s 6d, 10s 6d, and 12s 6d per yard, with Ornaments and Buttons to match all the dress materials. Eighteen-inch Silk Plush, all colors, 5s 6d per yard. Twenty-four inch ;, „ 7s 6d to 8s 6d per yard. FOR EVENING WEAR j—- • Black Spanish and Chantilly Flouncing Lace, 42 inches ■ftide, 3s 6d, 4s, '4s 6d, ss, 6s, 6s 6d, 8s to 10s per yard. White, Cream, and Ficelle do. 2s, 2s 6d, 3s, 3s 6d, 4s to 20s per yard. Very Handsome Valenciennes Flouncing 3in Pale Pink, Full Pink, Coral, Creme, Heliotrope and White, 3s 9d, 4s 9d, and 5s per yard. Beaded Sets, Fi'onts, Panels, and Plastrons, 3s 6d, 4s 6d, 5s 6d, 6s 6d, 7s 6d, 8s 6d to 20s per set.

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Patterns of all materials including Coatings, Tweeds, &c., for Men’s and Boys’ Clothing, with form for Seif-measurement, will he forwarded when requested, and all orders of every description shall command their prompt attention. KIBKCALDIE STIA-ZEUSTS, Tailors, Habitmakers, Outfitters, Carpet Warehousemen, and General Retail Drapers, - iff Wholesale PHces for GmsM Lambton Quay, Brandon ■»' street, saixcl George’s Hall. "W’elliiig-toix.