“BRITAIN CAN MAKE II”
London, juiy 17. British ingenuity anu mvt.at.vcness for dress and furnishing fabrics feature materials prepared tor tne “Britain Can Make it” exhibition, opening on September •»!£. Motnproot woollens, heavy worsteds, exquisite damasks, plain and prinied rayons, nylons, voiles and cottons provide outstanding examples of attractive anu modern The Parliamentary Secretary of the Board of Trade, Mr. Belcher, said: “Design is an important factor for industrial commodities—quality and durability are not enough. I can see no sign of national exhaustion or of industrial sterility in the stream of new designs. Britain can produce goods which are not only wanted now, but which people will be eager to buy 10 years hence.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 90, Issue 167, 20 July 1946, Page 5
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