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Southland Times, Issue 18938, 11 May 1923, Page 5

NEW DRESS FABRICS. We have just opened large additional shipments of new dress fabrics, coatings and silks, secured in the glutted markets of Europe by our live wire London buyer at a huge discount for cash, enabling us to offer the most exceptional values it has been our privilege to show. It will be to your advantage to walk through our commodious and well lighted premises and view the largest and best selected stock of dress fabrics, in the province, piled out and displayed to advantage. Our popular prices wholesale rates to the public make shopping at Smith’s both pleasant and profitable. 50 pieces satin oriental, 40in. wide in kingfisher, saxe, paon, jade, apple, shrimp, henna, champagne, apricot, navy, cream and black, value 19/6, now 16/6. Also washing satin in all the above shades, value 16/6, now 13/6. 30 pieces in the most fashionable duchess mouseline, splendid colourings, 40in. wide, to be cleared at 15/6 yard. Silk and wool morocaines 40in. wide, this is a lovely material for street and evening wear in navy, henna, kingfisher, champagne, fawn, saxe and black, good value at 22/6, now 17/6. Colonial velour cloth, pure wool in all the leading shades, value for 17/6, now 14/11 yard. A rich line of Colonial tweeds in large and fashionable checks, just the thing for sport skirts, 56in. wide at 13/6 yard. A magnificent showing of serges, 40in. at 2/11, 4/11 to 7/11; 54in. in fine and coarse serges 8/11, 10/6 to 22/6. A striking range of gaberdines, in all colours and widths, 7/6, 10/6 to 22/6. Our stock of coatings will please, all colours, value 12/6 to 25/-, now 10/6 to 19/11. Something special in tweeds very suitable for school dresses at 3/11 yard. You will always find big bargains at the Progressive Stores. If unable to call send for patterns. H. and J. SMITH, Ltd., The House of Progressive Methods and which is Hive to Your Needs.— (Advt.).