Two very Fashionable ancl Di#&ctive The demand for ready-to-wear garments h becoming of increasing importance year by year. The advent of everynew season marks an advance in the production of these goods—perfection in every detail is gradually being attained. This is a fact amply confirmed by an inspection of our splendid stock of ready-to-wear garments. The sketches reproduced here are typical examples of the high state of perfection to which tho art of making ready-to-wear garments has now reached. Here are two costumes, possessing that individuality and smartness so indispensable in these days, when fashion is so important a factor. A description of both the costumes is given below, and your inspection is invited of these and the .many others on view in our showrooms. Number one is a very stylish Costume made of Coating Serge. It has the Magyar effect, and is neatly finished with belt, and silk collar and cuffs of either plain or Boman striped silk. Skirt is high waisted, gathered at back, and trimmed with buttons In Mole and Saxe, two qualities of Serge. 67/6 63/Number two is r Model Costume" in fine Navy Coating. The coat has the new shoulder and sleeves, with revers and collar of Soman striped silk. Sash and belt is of folded satin. The skirt has the new tunic effect. This is quite a superior costume. 8 Guineas. * I if I Tfl JAMES MITCHELE Managing Director j
A great saving in tiine, worry, and expense will be effected by placing your Customs clearing work in the hands of J. M. Heywood and Co., Ltd. Importers may rely upon careful attention and prompt delivery. «8
ror FOR Carnival Week It is not far off, and many ladies have already ordered to guard against disappointment. Here are some of the materials most sought after—all play an important role, in the season's fashions. If you cannot call to view them, write for patterns, and we will send a liberal assortment. No less attractive than the beautiful colourings are the prices. SPECIAL ROBE LENGTHS in the Latest Colours and Fabrics for Dresses or Summer-weight Costumes, in Silk Warp Bengalines Cassil Silk Pekin de Soie Crepe de Chine Cashmere de Soie Diagonal Suiting Dema Cord Yeddoline There are also many other Exclusive Novelties from 35/- to 49/6 the Eobe Length. Navy and Black-and-White Stripe MOHAIRS, soft finish and light in texture, very effective .. 3/11 yd. Check Dress and Costume MATERIALS, in new colours and designs — 3/6 and 4/11 yd. Coloured Ottoman CLOTHS, in all up-to-date shades .. .. 2/9 and 3/6 yd. TUSSORE SILKS, exceptionally good value .. 1/11, 2/3, 2/11, 3/6, 3/11, 4/11 yd. and White Stripe COSTUME TWEEDS ;.. 44in, 4/11; 56in, 6/6 Grey COSTUME SUITINGS, in plain and stripe designs.. 4/11, 5/11, to 8/6 yd. Silk Warp SAN TOYS, in the latest colourings .. ..' .... 3/6 and 4/3 yd. 56in Fine Navy COATING COSTUME. SERGES, a full range—5/6, 6/6, 7/6 to 11/6 yd. A Very Fine Range of Black DRESS and COSTUME MATERIALS, in all up-to-date makes and .moderately priced. Graham, Wilson & Smellie
Sydenham's only Footwear Value givers Glace Kid alt leather Derby Boots, welted soles, latest toes. - . All at 12/11 Shoes as above - • 9/6, 10/6 All leather Christchurch made ward shoes - - • 6/6 .276 WHITE THE ■ SEWING . MACHINE FROM £7 10s. PASSMORE & BOOTH 356 COLOMBO ST. SOUTH
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 216, 16 October 1914, Page 4
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