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USING A McCALL’S famous easy-to-make pattern, you see McCall’s print all directions, number all notches, give a printed cutting line as a scissor guide nothing is left to chance so the result must be a professionally cutout garment. Our new woollens are specially displayed in the department and showing in at least two of the windows they’re priced to please your budget and styled to please your taste even though you be the most fashionconscious modern I 36in. self checked woollen frocking . . per yard 10/6 I Colours tulip pink, orchid mauve, dusty lime and smoke blue— * all new and lovely interpretations of Spring 1940. This is a light weight froeking woollen. 36in. self striped woollen froeking . . per yard 12 6 Simplicity is the keynote of spring—the, shirt frock is the newest silhouette and this fabric will portray the simple pleated type of garment perfectly. 54in. saxony woollen coating per yard 12/6 Probably the lowest priced coating in Hie width that you 11 see —and flat surface saxony woollens are still very much in demand—colours include dusty lime, smoke blue, tulip pink, orchid mauve, burnt orange, Mexican tan, navy and black. 54in. spring coating woollen per yard 1 3 / 6 You’ll wear through the slimmer on days that are not so warm and always a coat in any of the superb colourings will be your constant companion .... fir blue, sage green, tulip pink, smoke blue, fish green. 54in. fine woollen angora froeking . per yard 1 5 / 6 Angora the favoured fabric of all women of good taste—destined to take precedence again this spring . . . colours are orchid mauve, oatmeal, cherry ripe, smoke blue, air force blue, olive green, Mexican tan and navy. 54in. woollen boucle coating per yard 1 6 6 With a new coarse nobby finish—a blending of napsack weave and boucle . . . . unlike any fabric you’ve ever seen. Colours, are mud green, smoke blue, fir blue, college grey, tulip pink, cornstalk, and naval blue. 54in. alpaca velour cloth coating ... per yard 17/6 In four smooth shades .... cream, cornstalk, mist blue, dusty lime .... the fabric and the colours suggest square boxy jackets to be worn with superb nonchalance. 54in. fine twill finish woollen per yard |9/6 Essentially a coating cloth and so fine is the twill finish it eludes description .... orchid mauve, foam, fish blue, and Mexican tan arc the only colours in this splendid quality coating. X.B. —if you haven’t the lime, to do your own sewing, why not make use of our cuttingout and semi-finishing service Miss Bernice Simmonsen, who has had several years’ experience in Wellington and locally, is an expert in this type of work Book your order now and you won t cut off and put aside by paying f a small deposit and making use oE OUR LAY-BY SYSTEM. jj/r

It you require a qualified man for a vacancy on your staff. c”l for applications for the position. Use the Advertising Columns of the "Ciironicle.”

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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 189, 13 August 1940, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 189, 13 August 1940, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 189, 13 August 1940, Page 3

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