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Dressmaking is clean, pleasant v ork. It harmonises witli woman's love of beauty, stylo and smartness, and, if desired, can fco iiade profitable, either as a spore-time or Full-time business. ■A woman's commercial career usually ends at marriage and her business training is then wasted and forgotten. In dressmaking it is possible for both tho young and the aged, as'well as the single and married, to excel and make .use of their knowledge throughout life. Hitherto instruction ;n dressmaking has only been procuramo through long apprenticeship or by attendance at classes, in which limited success only is possible because of the lack of proper attention. Fortunately for all, a iiewer, easier and more 'satisfactory method lias been evolved by means of which it is possible for any girl or .'.onian to bccwue a practical, compatent and fashionable dressmaker without leaving her liuiue. This new system is known 'as the Simplex, System of Dressmaking, and it places within your reach all the secrets of tho dressmaker's art. Wherever you live, whatever may be torn - yosition ill life, it is now possible for »ou to knowall those thijigs jou iiave always wanted to know about style and dress. You can learn how to design, plan, cut, lit, make, drape, and trim fashionable dresses, gowns, blouses i-.nd vndergai'ments; in tact, clothes of every Kind, for ;.om\self or for anyone else, at a mere fraction of what the same clothes would oidinarily cost. Tho Simplex System of Instruction in Dressmaking is .-leur, simple, and yet so thorough and complete that anyone •can grasp instantly the full meaning of rach lesson without further ">-planalion. The knowledge Rained from cach lesson can bo used immediately; you will, from the start, be able lo make clothes for
yourself, vour family, or jour friends. You can always be dressed just light, in perfect style uul taste. Ton tan save money on your clothes and have more andi hotter clothes to wear. You can become, easily, in a little while, an expert dressmaker, fully qualified to have your own business and be independent. There is no limit to the opportunities that are open to you for advancement and big earnings in the vork. lou can travel —good dressmakers are always in demand everywhere. It is a profession that will never be overcrowded. As an expert costumier-you will command a position: of rcspect in any community. You will be looked to as a leader and authority in all matters of style and dress, and our offer' makes it possible for you to attain that position quickly, in your spare time, right in your own home. It does not matter where you live. Distance is uo handicap to success. We teach wherever the mails reach. Our fystem of instruction is a proved method. Thousands lu-.ve learned by correspondence, ami surely whiat so many others have done yoi.i can also do. No matter what your age and position, no matter hoiv -imple cr limited your means, no matter whether you live,,in the bush, country town or the city itself t his sr.portunity is for YOU, end'we askyou riot to miss it. Sit down NOW and bend vs your name and address. l?o sure to mention "The Dominion" and stato whether Mrs. or Miss. We will understand and v-ill send you all particulars by return post. Do this immediately, rs otherwise "you may leave it till too late and lose the chance of a lifetime. Send no money with your application for full particulars; •simply send your name and 'iddrefis today. ASSOCIATED SCHOOL OP DBBSSMAKING, a Becord Chambers, Cnstlereagh Street, Sydney.
M Special Bargains In Costumes | at Mathev/son's Winter Sale! j ' J/\ /sli£x E OK ONE WEEK ONLY. we offer I flli Zrf'wrU n a "P 0 "111 iine oi ' I j! "l' e «' High-Grade 1 lllf\rjlllnil Costumes at the extremely low price of | f| Tjjjl lii-I Were £7/7/0, Now 85/1 ™ s is y .°" r only f Pl >ol 'tunity to buy a 1 |i s# Costume at .-.itch ■ a low price. | Jfede in the very latest styles in Galxir- f IWI B C ''" P ' Covert, and Navy Serge, these s smart costumes make extremely attrac- | tive bargains. E #''4-# MATHEWSON'S LTD. "Where the Smart Hats Are," 2C4-2G6 Larcbton Quay, Wellington i "iliaffld lydi" WalSpapera Add f® ibe Value @1 Yonr.Mouse! HOUSE has a much greater market value when papered with tho exquisite "Shawl Kvdd" Wallpapers. Theso papers are exclusive, and may be seen ONLY AT UNGEY'S. If you are about to're-paper consider the question of increased property value and your good judgment will load you to tho "Shand Kydd" papers Not.much moro in. price than ordinary kinds-but 50 per cent, nicer! Inspect. ■ Co ® om ' Merctenls, ii £ up 30 Manners Si., Wellington. Travelling Bags j w Your GLADSTONE or your SUIT CASE should look f V good and be good. We are now allowing a full range | of high-clans Travelling Requisites. X Irief lap Slit Cases is Cspas j Sil lags . Si Cases is Leiiler Ctelieliis MetoiiLettr also Tin Triis art Celii IriSs JOHN DUTHIE & Co., | WILLIS STREET WELLINGTON I CHEAP LlNES—Kerbs ss. Gd., Fenders ECZEJI V ss. Gd., Fire Brasses 7s. Gd., .Oil TEJADIO LOTION AVd OINTMENTMops 2s. 6d., fe. {Id., Saucepans 3s. Gd., Afc, Guaranteed (Jure for all kinds Kettles 2s. Gd., Baking-tins Is. Gd...5-piecc of Eczema nnd Skin Diseases. Hundreds Cruets ss. 6d., Teaspoons 3s. fid. doz., Des- of sullerers cured weekly and cured persert 4s. Gd. doz.. Saucers Is. Gd. d 0?,., mauently. Tho distressing irritation is White China Sweote 3s. doz., Nobblers 3s. relieved on FIRST APPLICATION, fid. doz., Medium Beers ss. Gd. doz., Cups Lotion and Ointment, ss. Gd., postage Is. and Saucers 7s. Gd. doz. Radford and oxtra. . MADAME AMIE, 33 Smeeton's Co.*6. Manners Street. Buildiug, Queen Streot, AUCKLAND.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 246, 5 July 1918, Page 3
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