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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17830, 26 April 1926, Page 8

For Fashion’s Slender Lines The slim revealing lines of the prevailing mode insist upon a smooth, symmetrical corseting. Unless the corset is correct in design, perfect in fit, the success of a beautiful gown is impossible. Ballantynes Corset Salon is replete with the latest and most scientific models from world famous designers, and their expert staff will gladly give advice as to the type of corset required to achieve the long unbroken line demanded by Fashion. Corselette (as illustrated) in figured Pink Batiste, with elastic sections over hips and slight boning across diaphragm, 2 pairs of suspenders; bust 32-42 Price* 13/9 & 14/9 Boneless Corselette, for sports wear, in Pink Cotton, with side fastening, 2 pairs of suspenders; bust 32—36 Price 6/11 Maids* Corselette. A shorter model that is ideal for the school girl and small figures. In Pink Fancy Batiste; bust 32-36 Price 10/6 I “Gossard” Corset (as sketch on left) with front lacing and elastic top. Lightly boned. In attractive Pink Broclie; sizes 23—36 Price 27/6 “Gossard” Corset, in Pink Batiste, design as sketch; sizes 23—33 Price 29/6 The Gossard Line of Beauty. Other models suitable for medium figures; sizes 23—32 Prices from 12/6 Sizes 24—36 — Prices from 21/ Back-lacing Corset, with inner band specially designed to support and reduce the abdomen. In Pink Coutil (as sketch on right) ; sizes 27—40 Price 32/6 The latest Rubber Reducing Corsets, that can be recommended with confidence: sizes 26—38 Prices from 39/6—59/6 “G o s s a r d Longerlyne” Brassieres, suitable for big figures. In Pink Striped Cotton; 34—46 bust Price 7/11 A Wide. Range of Brassieres. in back fastening; bust 82-44 From 3/9 8 i,n “Gossard” Clasp-around (as sketch on left), in Pink Figured Broche, with elastic top and side sections, 2 pairs suspenders; sizes 26—40 Price 29/6 “Gossafd” Clasp-around, of Heavy Pink Broche. A slightly longer model with elastic tops and side sections; sizes 26—36 Price 38/6 The latest topless Clasparound Corset, of medium length, with elastic side sections. In Figured Broche; sizes 26—36 Price 21/-