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I NMH ,v/ •.¥<•■, •. ... ad?* , MAN’S CLOTHES By Richard Dix * “ ‘Style’ is ‘Fashion,’ or ‘Charastic mode of expression,’ I think that a fitting definition. “While we men folk don’t like to give’women credit for many things,, the Tailors who create our clothes I'm speaking of (Tailored Clothes mind) are governed largely by what smart women are wearing. Back in the gay ’nineties when women wore Bustles, Choker Collars, Leg o’ , Mutton Sleeves, and Skirts that swept the sidewalks .(hpw ~Xhe - . ■ '-the Borough Council must bemoan their loss) men’s clothes were just as uncomfortable to look at and wear. Pants hugged the ankles, fiye/inch collars hugged the neck, padded shoulders, stiff shirts —oh, my hat!. Men and women dressed without regard to comfort or health. “To-day our clothes are made to be comfortable in—to express ’ the man rather than a style. (That is, of course, if he is natural enough to wear measured and fitted clothes), the freedom is delightful, the scope for expression great.” Richard Dix, yon have spoken the sentiments of many of our men and the creed of Besley’s (Devon Street, and Hawera, Union Street), Tailors, to men at no advance on the shop suit.

. WHEN YOU TAKE THE /GREEN...’:'. with a set of our BOWLS you can feel satisfied in the 1 icwledge you will not be far from “KITTY.” Every pair GUARANTEED EXTRA SPECiAL EXTRA HEAVY T’. .AS TAYLOR BOWLS, and every pair we sell are TE' TED. These BOWLS are BEAUT TT -UL to FEEL and BEAUTIFUL to PLAY with. Price, £7 per set of FOUR BOWLS. i H your Game is CRICKET /"/? Wonderfully asL ** sorted stocks of . J Bats > Wickets, Bahs, Pads, and, in ,I II | fact, all Cricket § Materials await your inspection at ** IJJI. our Sp or f s Depot. All the World’s Best Makes are represented in our Stocks, and at Prices which cannot fail to Appeal. We assure you a cordiahweicome and the best attention when you visit our store. Cook & Lister THE SPORTS DEPOT, DEVON STREET, NEW PLYMOUTH. ’Phone 292.

501 VITALITY PILLS To Revive your energy use Vltaloid.s (a true Nerve Spinal Tonic). Thousands of testimonials.. Price 5/0, or the Special Extra Strong, which take effect in a few minutes, 12/6. Write for full Catalogues of Toilet & Veterinary Goods Post Free jct J STRATFORD MONUMENTAL WORKS. iw. E. GOFFEN JULIET STREET, STRATFORD (Opposite Railway Station) Every description of Monumental Work in Granite, Marble- and Stone. Kerbings and all Cemetery Work undertaken in town or country. • TIMBER! YES I We are still gelling that MOUNTAIN'RIMU. ■ ' • DRY-DRESSED TIMBER A SPECIALTY Delivered Anywhere. W. C. CLEMENT. ROAD . 7 • TE KIRI MD';.'.' .... . . . ■ I . ■ . . • •

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Taranaki Daily News, 21 November 1929, Page 10

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Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 Taranaki Daily News, 21 November 1929, Page 10

Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 Taranaki Daily News, 21 November 1929, Page 10

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