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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17190, 6 November 1923, Page 8 (Supplement)

Model Millinery for the Races A Selection of Models from the ll’ orld’s Fashion Centres is showing at Ballantynes. Millinery suitable for Races and other functions is priced from 39/6 upwards to B£gns. Smart Toque Shapes trimmed with ospreys or flowers arc here; larger brimmed Hats of Lace or Organdi and Hals of Marocain or Matalasse. The new F\ic Veils are seen on many of the smaller models , and other equally charming conceits make the choice at Ballantynes unusually interesting. Model Frocks include: Slate Blue Taffeta, 7gns. Crossway bands completely encircling the Skirt cleverly trim this Model, and the wide Bertha Collar is thoroughly in keeping. Floral Georgette, 15gns. A Frock with a delightful Old World charm about it with merely a Bertha Collar and small flat bows for adornment. Embroidered Voile, 6~gns. In Lady Betty Blue. This Model shows a wide panel in front embroidered in Kgvptian motifs. The back panel is finely pleated; the w ide Bertha Collar is also pleated. Nigger Georgette, Novelty beading on panels, back and front, as well as on the body, makes this t .Model altogether distinctive. High-grade Hosiery Lily of France ” Hose, 17/9. Famous for their thick, lustrous quality and long wear. Beautifully made full fashioned Hose. Black only, 17/9 pair. Spun Silk Hose, with Clox, 18/9. Heavy quality, full fashioned Hose, with self colour silk clox. In White, Nigger. Putty. Grey or Navy. Admirable value at 18/9 pair. Heavier quality, in Black only 24/6 pair. Novelty Spun Silk Hose, 17 9. Well made, full fashioned Hose, showing two tone effect in dice design aL sides. In Nigger and Cinnamon; Black and Lemon; Nigger and Silver; Putty and Apricot; Castor ami Cedar; Gold and Silver. 17/9 pair. Black Milanese, 23 6. exceptionally line quality Hose, well shaped and with w ide suspender tops. Black only 23/6 pair. Sunshades from 16^6 During tlso Spring in Paris. Sunshades were used a great deal at Races and similar occasions. Latest ideas have iust been opened at Ballantynes: thr.v include examples in the new fiat shape and interesting jascz, as well as plainer coverings. Prices from 16/6 upwards. Discount: /'- in the £ for Cash or on Monthly Accounts.