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Wanganui Chronicle, 5 October 1946, Page 9

LORNA LONDON SAYS aaCMaIBMk THERE’S NO NEED NOW TO “KEEP YOUR FINGERS CROSSED” Many a woman sets out to write Do try and come in next week if her mail order list with her fingers you possibly can and take advantcrossed; knowing that almost every age of Londontown’s great Furnithing she wants is in short supply lure Sale; it is proving immensely and may not be available when popular and prices are very drastiwanted. But lately at Londontown tally reduced. This is to commemall sorts of pre-war lines and others orate the opening of our Number that have not been exactly plenti- Two Showroom; a huge new showful have been again putting in an room which accommodates a treappearance. Of course, every one ‘ mendous amount of modern, well at the Store is delighted—it’s so made furniture. In these great much nicer to be able to say, "Yes, stocks, it would be hard NOT to certainly Madam,” to a customer find exactly what you want at the than "No, I’m sorry Did you price you want to pay. see the lovely lines we’ve been offering in our advertisements of • • • late—the cosy, pastel tinted Flan- , • nelette Sheets. English Nursery f T JI e ? a ‘ ga ‘ n h ° £ “ Flannelette, English silk-plated, o£ ., which are slightly shop silk and wool, and woollen hose; s0!led ’ and reduced heavily on tha. English Gloves of line skins; the account. Rather, I should say two beautiful heavily reduced evening hnes-both vests, one with short frocks, and the marvellous assort- peeves and one sleeveless. The ment of high-class Linen Suits at short sleeved vest ts in cream only, extraordinarily low prices for their a “ft fancy weave of Kaiapoi quality and style. Hundreds of make S.W. and W. lhese are other lines, too numerous to men- usually 6/6, but ate now specially tion, have been making their ap- priced at 4/11 ea. The sleeveless pearance again; and I think that of vest is o£ sllk and . dot . ton ’ a Jl Shtall the "welcomes back." the warm- weight vest you will like for sumest will go to the wide assortment mer; also slightly shop-soiled, hence of quality umbrellas, which have the bi g reduction in price. Cream been practically right off the only, fancy weave, extra long; market for such a long, long time. special price each - The umbrellas are really some- Just arrived in stock, Men’s and thing to write home about. They Boys . Khaki Wear. Men’s Khaki are in all colours; plain colouts xjrill Sports Trousers, /L per with wide borders, or stripes; gay , c hnrt „ -t®/ ® checked tartans; in Taffetas, Arti- 1 .. ’ : , . , licial Silks, and Nylon. Nylon Um- khak ‘ • 3td 6/-, 12 t 0 brellas are featured in shades of 16 ’7/- ‘ 4en t , ' , Brown, Wine, Navy, Green and tal J' Shorts, with Black, at gw /fc each. Then Buckie, from /, to Jx /A there’s the ** always good- other quali- ' looking Taffetas, in Red and Black, ties, ®/ t 0 H/X priced at /. Artificial Silk coverings, ' bordered and Men’s Oily Leggings, full opened, striped, in Navy, Black or Brown, all sizes, domed. JJ/. are priced at /» and the Tartan cover-***' ,4« /, Last again, but not least, are a . couple of suggestions for our host • • • of Home Dressmakers, who like to shop the Londontown way, by mail Another welcome line from Eng- —and there are many of them, land—Chamois and Doeskin Gloves. These are in Gauntlet style, either We have some lovely Plain and black stitched or plain, all sizes Floral Silk Linens that would make from 6to 71; priced variously at your lingers just itch to begin sew- < o /■» oa /L. in K- Ideal weights and patterns for 18/19/ZO/O) frocks and suits. These feature all plain shades and smart Florals and 2#, /Q. X©/6 figured effects, including spots atW / »’■* / stripes. Plain shades 5/0 t 0 • • • 4» /» Figured and ' , * Floral, <7 /a to 4 /A A luxury touch on frocks this // r season a dramatic accent you can add yourself with very little • trouble is Sequins. We have Then there’s a Cotton Lawn I them in a range of fourteen plain mus t tell you about, in pink, blue, shades, ranging from light to dark an() ' whit e. ideal for throwovers, of almost any co'our, including blouses an d handkerchiefs, or wee gold, black and crystal; all shades kiddies ’' SU mmer frocks, %/e P«f of green and blue, pinks, rose, and J/ 3 reds; orange, flame, etc. Their • ’ * scintillating effects can be used to • adorn day or evening frocks with j n conc i us i o n, here's a bright equal correctness. In large packets , dea from the Manchester Departof 1000, they are priced at m men) _ Wou i dn ’t you like a Seeror «/5 lor a thimblefui. #/ sucker Table Cloth? These are in ” gay stripe effects that tone with al- • • • most anv colour scheme. They wash simply marvellously, and need Mothers'. You’ll love these for no ironing. Size 48 x 48. your baby! Kiddies’ English 48 x 72, 4 C/5 Knitted Pram Sets, comprising coat, leggings (with and without • • • feet). Pixie Hat or Beret to match, in shades of cream, rose, sky, nil when you make out your lists to and gold 37/3, 40/6 post to mo, remembor that nothing 48/6 , , is too large or too small to order ‘• w / lhe three-piece set. . e by mail. You can order a bedroom suite or merely a pocket handkerHomemakers—don't be floored! _ h . p and T wll , glve „ , he same Carpets and ail kinds of floor coteiings are scarce as hen’s teeth. I careful attention when selecting know; but you can achieve wonders your rP q U i r ements for you. DO let me help you with your shopping pile of Llamba Rugs; the greatest problems! Address your mail order wearing rug in the world, in these p S £ | 0 Miss Lorna London, Box 37, lovely colours: Deep Wine, Bur- , VnntT „ ni • gundy. Green, Fawn, Rust and Blue. anganui. The usual price is 79/6, but Lon- . dontown’s Furniture Sale is still in And now, having given you our progress and if your hurry you may Londontown’s list of extra good add one to your list for j values for the week, I wish you much good shopping at your Favourite Store. Cheerio, till next, Another much in demand line Saturday in this corner .. . (with Christmas not so very far away, bringing an influx of visitors) is the ever popular 3ft. “London" Bed. completed with English silvered wire mattress. This is JtZ 7 usually priced at £5/5/-, but the /) sale price, while it lasts, is 89/6