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GRAND DISPLAY OP SPUING AND SUMMER NOVELTIES EOR 1866. SPECIAL IMPORTATIONS PROM LONDON AND PARIS. KIRKCALDIE & STAINS HAVE the pleasure to announce to the ladies and gentlemen of Wellington, the Hutt and country districts, the arrival of Mr. Stains from the^ markets with the largest and most superb stock of summer drapery ever imported to this province. The liberal support bestowed upon K. & S., has enabled them to purchase to such an extent, that ladies and gentlemen will have an opportunity of selecting from a STOCK EXCEEDING IN VALUE SIXTEEN THOUSAND POUNDS, offering a greater of choice, equal to that of any house in the colony. As neither trouble nor expense are allowed to interfere with their projects in business, and by selecting personally their own shipments, from the combined tasto and style in Europe, as thoy appear in the southern hemisphere, Kirkcaldic & Stains have no hesitation in affirming that their stock is as varied and replete with originality as fashion can present, ladies and gentlemen at present visiting Wellington, are respectfully solicited to inspect the extent of novelties now shown at Waterloo House, including milinery, black and colored moire antiques, black silks in new makes, fancy silks, shawls, mantles, : jackets, dresses, lace falls, &c., &c., &c. WATERLOO HO USE, LAMBTON QUAY, WELLINGTON. THE SHOW ROOM. FRENCH AND ENGLISH MILLINERY. The great success attending their efforts has enabled Mr. STAINS to make his pm-choses greatly in excess to any preceding season, and as a guarantee that every article produced at their establishment is faultless in taste, none but first-class MILLINERS are employed. All the new shapes in Bonnets brought out in Paris this season in. Crinoline, Straw, Braid, Chip, &c, &c, &c. , One Case Millinery Bonnets, just arrived per Overland Mail. The stock of Straw Hats being immense, both in Ladies and Children's, a viait is solicited. Every description of Hat and Bonnet Trimmings, including Ribbons, Flowers, Feathers, Ornaments, Lace, Brooches, &c, <fee. Infants' Silk Quilted Hats and Bonnets, white and colored. Ladies' Black and White Dress Caps, new shapes. Head Dresses in various new designs. SILK AND EANCY DRESS DEPARTMENT. Kirkcaldie & Stains particularly invite attention to their new ttock of black silks, amongst which are some entirely new manufactures, recommended for permanence of color and- durability of wear. As the above embrace all prices and all widths, ladies about purchasing black silks, will find the present a favorable opportunity. •Moire antiques in black, white, and colored fancy silks fer ladies' and children's wear in choice variety. ' The novelties in fancy drees<?B are greater in number, and' more beautiful in design, than anything produced for many years past Kirkcaldie & Stains hnve been fortunate in procuring a variod assortment of the newest and richest goods from London, Norwich and Glasgow, in the fashionable 6tripes of every width and color j the black and white forming a prominent feature, and in fabrics, brilliant in appearance, entirely superseding, for durability, the mohairs so much worn of late. A large stock of silk grenadines and muslin desoi, in plain and fancy Btripes. French Broche Grenadines, in black and colored grounds, suitable for evening and walking : attire. Embroidered Robes, new designs. The New Lace Tunic. Self-colored Lustres in all prevailing shades. THE DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT BEING UNDER THE ENURE CONTOL OF A FASHIONABLE DRESSMAKER, KIRKCALDIE & STAINS HAVE GREAT CONFIDENCE IN RECOMMENDING THIS TO THE NOTICE OF LASIE3, . . The assortment of Trimmings, Buttons, Ornaments, &c, &c, for Dress and Mantle-making, include all the Latest Fashions as they appear. MONTHLY FASHIONS ALWAYS COPIED. MANTLE AND JACKET DEPARTMENT. ! KIRKCALDIE & STAINS are showing a large and elegant variety of Mantles and Paletots ! (mostly copied from the patterns of the first Parisian Artistes) handsomely and tastefully trimmed. Ladies will find this Department replete with good taste and variety of choice. Children's Jackets, in silk, cloth, and tweed. HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY. TO FAMILIES AND OTHERS. KIRKCALDIE & STAINS recommend their present very heavy Stock of every description of Household Drapery (bought at a reduction on late prices), and which have been marked at a very small advance : — Sheetings, Quilts, Blankets, Calicoes, Counterpanes, Dimities, Chintzes, &c, &c, &c. TO HOUSE-P AINT E R S AND OTHERS. TWO THOUSAND YARDS SCRIM, JUST OPENED. An immense selection of Fancy and Tweed Muslin Goods, Twillings, Linon, and Work'd Sets, Lace, and Gossamer Falls, &c, &c, Ac. Hosiery and Gloves of every style and size. Ladies' Underclothing and Baby Linen, a large parcel of which having been bought cheap, will be found worthy attention. FAMILY MOURNING. The variety of fabrics imported by KIRKCALDIE & STAINS for this department this sensoa exceeds all previous shipments. Ladie3 requiring Mourning are respectfully invited to inspect the STOCK now showing at Waterloo House, including every requisite for a MOURNING OUTFIT. MOURNING DRESSES, MANTLES, AND BONNETS, MADE-UP ON THE SHORTEST NOTICE. KIRKCALDIE & STAINS, WATERLOO HOUSE, LAMBTON QUAY, WELLINGTON. I N.B.— DRESSMAKERS |WANTED. JUn (50) 21 HC LI^JD OA^BBIB FOR BALE,

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Wellington Independent, Volume XXI, Issue 2423, 4 October 1866, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 Wellington Independent, Volume XXI, Issue 2423, 4 October 1866, Page 8

Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 Wellington Independent, Volume XXI, Issue 2423, 4 October 1866, Page 8

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