The total number of unemployed registered in Britain on May 0 was 1,132,700. This was 31,108 less than in the week be&ore, but. 28,000 more than a year ago. Always out to find ways and means in which the busy store of. Ilooke: and Kingston's can give greater service to its many customers, this firm has pleasure in announcing the opening of “Home Sewing Week" on Tuesday. Planned to show you how cheaply dresses can be made at home, Home Sewing Week at Hooker and Kingston’s will certainly interest you. An expert cutter will be in attendance at . the store on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday of this week, and will cut any garment absolutely free of charge from any materials purchased in the Dress Department. All you have to do is to produce some picture or style that you would like copied, and -your garment will be cut and designed ready for sewing. in this way you can have three dresses for the price of one, for the hard part of dressmaking is eliminated. During “Home Sewing Week” at Hooker and Kingston's some wonderful values will be offering in Hie Dress Department, and a selection the firm claim is equal to anything showing in the large city stores*. Remember, lhe expert cutter, who will design and cut your new frock free, will be in attendance on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday only, so select your rnateriol and make your appointment early. *
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Waikato Times, Volume 105, Issue 17712, 16 May 1929, Page 6
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