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Southland Times, Issue 21662, 26 March 1932, Page 3

velvets/velvetV (Joe see them ever inhere! the Smartest of them : / come from ' “The Greater Exhibition” . where the Biggest Range o£ Dress Fabric is Now Showing, VELVETS ARE EXTREMELY POPULAR FOR FROCKS AND BRIDGE JACKETS—WE HAVE TWO EXCELLENT J QUALITIES. ' jfeWßSj If 36 INCH RING VELVET 13/6 YARD F \_ 36 INCH CHIFFON VELVET 10/6 YARD IF / Choose from the following shades —Cherry, Gold, Radio Blue, F Pink. Lernon, Salmon, Lido, Winetone, Turquoise, Navy, Brown, Bottle, Black, Nigger, Cactus Green, Light Navy, Red, Saxe, Pale Green, Pale Blue, Cream and Apricot. ••.•./V' SUEDE FINISH CORD VELVETS 4/11 YARD A Popular for street frocks, these are new and have printed soft ‘fl ' /\ colour patterns on Black, Navy, Green, Blue, Wine, Brown JJ y \ and Rust grounds. 36in. wide. I ASTRACHAN, BROADTAIL DRESS TWEEDS—2/6, 3/6, 3/11 J ASTORIA 4/6, 4/11 to 7/11 YARD. Collars and Cuffs of these materials Dozens of new dress tweeds in look well on Face Cloth Coats and every conceivable, colour blend, W®. are much more reasonable than most prominent being, Green, Blue, ywAWk fur sets, these materials are also Rust, Red and Brown mixtures. excellent for lengthening and reno- You will have no difficulty in sei- rYy vating coats. 48in. wide. Shades ecting just the piece to suit you, {.S' are Beige, Brown, Fawn, Black. from this range. All British made PRICED AT 15/6, 18/6, 19/6 yd. and 36 inches wide. Thomson and Beattie Ltd., at the Greater Exhibition in Tay Street are now semng t-LEuRITA AND FLAIREINE (two Suede finished uncrushabte fabrics) in the designs specially woven for the British Textile Exhibition running during this present month in London. Our London Buyer has made this possible. SEE ■ THE ADVANCE DESIGNS 3/|| FLEURITA, Slightly Heavier, 4/11 Yard. T. B. Present New and Exciting Autumn Fabrics. WE MENTION A FEW OF THE MOST FASHIONABLE AND SUCCESSFUL | MATERIALS. CREPE SATIN FACE SEDAN COATINGS. | Lustrous reversible Crepe Satins are prov- Spot proof Face Coatings are here in M '■ r': ing one of the greatest successes of the exquisite colourings. The new tones inseason. We have every wanted shade for elude Prunelie, Billiard Green Mendoza, street, afternoon and evening wear, in- Winetone and Radio Blue, besides the old eluding the new tones of Persian Rust, favourites, Navy, Brown, Black, Bottle, g Persian Green, Cheutreuse (tho new pink), Lido Blue, Wine, Light Navy, Sage Green t Ostend Blue, Billiard Green, Red and and Saxe Blue. 54in. wide. ; Tango, besides all the old favourites. 36in. lc ,_ in/c w . >0 KS wide. PRICED AT 8/11 and 9/H Yard. PRICED AT 13/6, 15/6, 19/6 Yard. !t F.d i’ SAMPLES SENT POST FREE. BEATTIE, Eid. FAMOUS \ c - FOR FASHIONS FAVOURED FABRICS. N.

LINTON COAL, Southland’s best, offer 5/- per ton Cash Discount to Invercargill Householders during March. —Advt.

Blotting-paper consists of tiny threads with thousands of openings between them. The ink rises in them by capillary attraction. In a smooth paper the tiny openings are filled up with glazing material. France does not yet give a weekly halfholiday to its shop and office workers; the nine-hour day for six days in the week is the practice in the provinces. But Paris has taken matters into its own hands, and some of the big shops now close for a half-day. These shops decided to choose a morning for their holiday, and they do not open on Mondays until 1 o’clock.