A DRESS FOR 30/-

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 46, 17 May 1927, Page 5

A DRESS FOR 30/-

PRIZE OF £2O OFFERED

HOME DRESSMAKING ONLY The SUN’S Dress Competition is confined to amateurs, and professional dressmakers are not eligible. A committee of three expert dress designers will be appointed to judge the exhibits, which will remain the property of the competitors, and -a ill be returned within one week' of the award being made. The following shops are SUN advertisers and can supply the required materials: John Court Ltd., Queen Street; Bradstreets Ltd., Karaagahape Road; Rendells Ltd., Karanga hape Road; The House ot Flatkson. Karangahape Road; Hart Bros., Queen Street; Farmers' Trading Co., Hobson Street; Kelleways, Broadway, Newmarket; Potts’ Drapery Store, Broadway, Newmarket; Scotts, Karangahape Road. Several of the above firms are offering Consolation Prizes to the value of £2 2s to anyone of the six entries placed by the judges in order of merit. CONDITIONS 1. —The competition Is open to SUN readers throughout New Zealand. 2. —The materials used in making the dresses entered in this competition must have been purchased from shops advertising in THE SUN and the total cost must not exceed 30s.

3. —The dress must be seasonable and suitable for wearing out of doors. 4. —Cash dockets, showing the purchases of the material used, must be sent in along with the dress for the inspection of the judges.

5. —The decision of the committee of three expert dressmakers appointed by THE SUN to judge the entries must be accepted by competitors as final, and from which there may be no appeal. 6. —Entries are to be at the disposal of THE SUN for one week after the judging is complete, for the purpose of exhibition, after which they will be returned to competitors. 7. —Each competitor must enclose her name and address in a sealed envelope and pin it to her exhibit. 8. —Notice of intention to compete must be given on the coupon published below and posted or delivered to THE SUN Office on or before Saturday, May 21. 9. —All dresses entered in this competition must be wrapped in parcels and delivered to THE SUN, Wyndham Street, Auckland, on or before Tuesday, May 31, addressed: Manager, THE SUN 30/- Dress Competition, c/o The Lady Editor, THE SUN, Auckland.