DRAPERY. GREAT SOCIAL CHANGES Have taken place in the Commercial History of Dunedin. No such Coods for Quality and Price have ever been offered for Sale under the ordinary ; mode of importing as are now to be had at the Favorite Establishment of gIRKPAV RICK, GLENDINING, &CO. The general scales of prices of all kinds of Drapery, Silk Mercery, Carpets, Furnishing, and Clothing have, been by their grand system altered and reduced. 1 These very circumstances will so largely benefit the Purchasers as to .amount toa ; great saying in their yearly expenditure. is the opinion of countless observers, that such advantages as K. G. & Co. offer to Buyers, will appear more strikingly when seen than when advertised. Several shipments of Spring and Summer Drapery, Silk Mercery, JCarpets, Floorcloths, Furnishings and Clothing, now bn view in the undermentioned departments SILKS— The demand is every day increasing for their celebrated Black frilks. The following excellent recommendation is that they keepFhe Besb Silks that are made, and bilks that are warranted to wear by the manufacturers, Soper and Son, Spitalfields, and Bonnet et Cie, Lyons. Prices vary from 3a 6d to 14s per yard. SILKS— The greatest choice is here of Colored and Fancy Silk Dresses; and the greatest praise is that they are good and- cheap. They have got upwards of fifty shades Plaiu • and Colored Grosgrains and Glaces.’ Same variety of Selfcolored Corded Silk, from L 4 15s-W wards ; Fancy Striped do, from 59s • Figured and Brtfche do, from 80s : Wed’ ding Silks, from ?0a to 120s. IRISH POPLINS— As this v ?ry beautiful and durable Dress is increasing in popularity, they have imported direct, from Dublin a larger stock than; usual., MANTLES— , . -• This department is famed for Mantles, Jackets, Polonaises* and CapeSi The bargains given season after season have created universal surprise. They are l now showing the - latest designs in' MantMas, Capes; and .Cuirasses. French : Models- copied at .half-price. : ’’ Any. style | made toorder. Fit t faultless,: by Miss; ' | On the merits of J this department it I may be truly said that they supply ‘ Chemises, Gofcns, Petticoats, Dra’wers, j Bodies, &c., &c , at less price than the : materials coiild be procured at in. Dunedin. ! MILLINERY— ; ’ ! Grand Display of Millinery. New v arisian. Bonnets, some very beautiful designs. New Bridal Bonnets, Mourn-: mg Bonnets. Great Novelties in 1 rimmed Hats. The largest stock yet seen of Infants’, Boys’, and Girls’ Hats, all prices, qualities, and styles. Trimmed and Untrimmed Ladies’ Leghorn Hats, and every make of Straws in all the fashionable shapes, from 9d •upwards. DRESSES— A splendid collection of New Spring ; Dresses, comprising Homespuns, Berges, A Ipacas, Summer Twills, Spring Serges, Japanese, Mikado, and Ashen tee Fabrics. The latest novelty is the Royal Russian Sexture, satin striped, of.great beauty and durability, in fifty different colors. Can only be obtained at this house, at Is 6d and 2s per yard.
WARNINGS THAT MAY BE HEEDED. PRINTS— The great .evil of the day is Prints, Cambrics, Brilliants, and Piques, that do not wash. This can be avoided by purchasing here, as they import only Hoyle’s, Crum’s, and Koenig’s Goods—warranted fast colors. These names are a sure guarantee that the colors are perfection. FLANNELS— Another growing evil in the trade is remedied in this department. K., G., and Co., do not keep that useless make of Flannel mixed with Cotton, and sold at 114 and 1s Id per yard, but for little more money they give the best All-wool Beal Welsh and Pure Saxony Flannels, warranted not to shrink in the washing. CARPETS— An Important Department in their Business. The best description of Brussels, Tapestry, Kidderminster, Scotch, and Felts only kept. Prices very moderate. FACTS fairly and fully stated. READY-MADE - That in this branch of their business the k-dock of Men’s and Boy’s Clothing from Melbourne, Bristol, London, and notably from their own Factory, is by far the Best and Cheapest in the Colony. In addition to the Regular Assortment, they have opened out during the Week THIRTY MORE CASES, Thus offering the Largest Choice of GOOD CLOTHING IN THIS MARKET. TWEED— Just received, a very Large Importation of most Beautiful and Durable Tweeds. Good Colonial, at 4s 6d ; West of Englaud, from 6s per yard, TAILORING— I bis Department is under the management of a really First-class Cutter of acquired taste, hence a good and stylish vrt can be depended on, while the charges will be found much more moderate than those of any other Tailoring Firms, in consequence of Small Profits being the guiding principle of KIRKPATRICK, GLENDINING. ft CO,
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Evening Star, Issue 3641, 23 October 1874, Page 1
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