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Several striped linens in Rose, Saxe, Navy, Wedgwood grounds with white stripe, had the skirts made with deep pleats in front. These were buttoned to waist; the bodice gathered into a yoke at back, well padded shoulders and short sleeves—a flattering style for any figure. W and OS 82/6 • • • In XOS. I saw a lovely deep turquoise blue cotton with a scattered white and black floral design, buttoned all the way down front; three pleats either side of front opening, bodice gathered softly into yoke; elbow length, roomy sleeves with a becoming shoulder lino- °"*£l/t/6 • • • An OS frock in a similar pattern to above in saxe blue, with a white floral pattern, was" priced as low as £2/5/-. Both of these are afternoon frocks that would do for almost any occasion. A delightful WX frock in soft cotton material was in saxe, with small white daisies and a touch of mulberry in the flower centres and buttons. Only All these cotton frocks are In materials with a soft, voile-like finish. I wish I could describe to you their sheer daintiness and summery, cool charm. Londontown has quite a large range of Floral Silks in different colourings, buttoning all the way from neck to hem, or to waist only, sizes SW to XOS, only— JJ/. In size XXOS— -nns /a. 39/6 Women who take the larger than usual sizes will be thrilled to know that Londontown cater especially for them. I know how disheartening it is to go from shop to shop and find that they have one, or at the most, two, frocks to choose from in XXOS, and to have to take it whether you like it or not. or do without. In these days when it is so hard to find a dressmaker who is not booked up for months ahead, it is a problem. But walk into Londontown'i showroom, or if you live at a distance, write to me. You will be amazed, delighted . . . We can show you lots—you have as wide a choice as your heart could desire. You can go away with something you like and something that will thrill you with the anticipation of wearing it, because we have many smart, youthful and figureflattering styles. Remember thia, Mrs. XXOS, and take heart. Now a few little Gift ffieas that •rn i ri ', ol " lsed „ y° u - What about rowels for the woman who loves nice things for the home? The wor d-renowned Cannon towels—thick, soft, thirsty and large white With coloured borders, we have .t u'ph < ’v h ’ Nlcply r ,acke ' l in a box with Xmas card complete. Coloured Cannon Towels, in e ' Gleen and Fa ' VJ i. 7/6 to Tou.„t Ch ',c ren S Colour< ’ < i Bathing Towels, 24in. x 24in„ in Green Blue and Khaki, are each Here’s a nice idea for a gift—45in. x 45in. Hemstitched White 1 able Cloths, white—and only- - 6/11 Red and Blue border, 54 x 54 7/11 What about Tea Towels for a Xmas Gift—what woman was ever known to have too many? Packed in cellophane, too. for acceptable Christmas Gifts, they are 1/3, 1/11, 2.6, 2/9, up to 7 -. | Cheerio all, —

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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 278, 24 November 1945, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 278, 24 November 1945, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 278, 24 November 1945, Page 2