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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4341, 17 February 1875, Page 1

Drapery. N®W OPEN, THE NEW DRAPERY, MILLINEBY, AND CLOTHING WABEHOUSE, Lambton-quay, next to Mr. Mulligan, Jeweller. S. W. ALCORN begs to inform the ladies and gentlemen of , the City and Province of Wellington, that he has opened those spacious premises adjoining. Mr. Mulligan’s, as a firstclass Drapery, Millinery, and Clothing Establishment. : Having made arrangements with some of the best Home Houses for a continuous supply of the Latest Novelties as they appear, and as I have determined to be satisfied with smaller profits than those which have hitherto ruled in .Wellington, I can , confidently solicit the patronage'of the public of this province. My first shipment, consisting of upwards of ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY CASES Of new, fashionable, and useful Goods (specially selected ,by my London buyer for , the - opening of the new premises), have now been opened up, the contents of which, comprise a . full assortment in every department. COSTUMES ! COSTUMES ! Three cases containing 175 Ladies’, Maids’, and Children’s Costumes, in Pique, Batiste, Balerno, Tussore, Arabian Glace, &c., with Polonaise, Jacket, and Body, piece complete, handsomely trimmed, have now been opened. These goods having been bought at the close of the London season at an enormous discount enables me to offer them to the public of Wellington at much below English wholesale prices. Handsome Costumes, with Polonaise complete, 16s. lid. to 325. 6d., worth 275. 6d. SILK AND CASHMERE MANTLES, JACKETS, &c. ' S. W. Alcorn begs the particular attention of the ladies of Wellington to a superb lot of rich Silk Mantles, elaborately trimmed, and richly embroidered Cashmere Capes, Mantillas. Eiohus, Dolmans, &0., which are, being sold at about half ■ their original cost.; The quality of these goods is such as is rarely seen in Wellington, and for style and finish are perfect works of .art and will well repay a visit of inspection. ■ DBBSS DEPABTMENT, Fancy dress goods. S. W. Alcorn haknow opened up the most extensive stock .in the city, at prices perfectly irresistible, *4750* ■ yards mohair dress stuff, at 6Jd.p y-Jd,, and BJd., worth lid. to lad. ■ 3240 yards' diagonal dress stuff, at lid., good value for Is. fid. Patterns by post. LINEN riTUSSOBES, . 3000 yards of this. fashionable and durable fabric are now being sold at 7-id., 84d., and 9Jd, per yard, in plain colors, satin stripes, spots, &c. (worth fully 50 per cent, more), at S. W. Alcorn’s new establishment, Lambtonquay. Patterns free by post. , MILLINEBY DEPARTMENT 1 . - Having secured the services of , firsfaclass milliners, S. W. Alcorn can confidently, ask the patronage of the ladies of Wellington in'this department, assured that for ELEGANCE, TASTE, and STYLE his millinery cannot be equalled in the city. : i: Ladies’, maids’, and children’s hats in leghorn, ; ' chip, and straw, embracing all the-latest shapes.- Paris and London millinery- bonnets, French and English flower's, feathers, ribbons, hat and bonnet ornaments, pearl and oxidised slides, &c. ; . . . A Choice Stock oe French Evening Flowers and.’ Wreaths. ; LADIES’ UNDERCLOTHING. . In this department , the stock is exceedingly, large and well-assorted, and the prices for the same quality of article will be found lower than in . any other house in the. city. Ladies intending to make purchases are requested to note the following quotations Ladies’ plaini tucked and trimmed, drawers, Is. 9d.-up to 11s. fid. each; Ladies’ plain and trimmed chemises. Is. 9d. up : ■ to>los. fid. enbh.: v Ladies’ frilled and : worked night dresses, 2a. 9d., 35., 3s. 6d., 45., 45..6d., and up to 17s. . 6d. each. a BABY LINEN. Infants’ muslin frocks and long robes; ', r Infants' long and short slips, monthly gowns, day and.night gowns,' day and, night flannels, Bead squares, &c. Infants’ cashmere carrying’ squares and. cloiiks, silk hats and hoods. - REAL LACE GOODS. S. W. Alcorn has opened up a choice ; and extensive stock of ladies’'collars'and sets in HOniton, -Maltese, Valenciennes, and Brussels lace, also a large assortment of real laces’in Honiton, Maltese, and Zak. . i ■ i HOSIERY. Ladies’, girls’, and children’s hose in every make. ' d' 1 ‘ ' GLOVES. : ■ Ladies’ first ■ choice Josephine kid gloves, in black, drab, white, and evening colors, stitched and plain; ladies and children’s silk and thread gloves, , . , ■ HABERDASHERY—PL AIN & FANCY. Dress and mantle- trimmings and fringes in all the newest designs. ■ ■; shawls. ' 1 vA select stock of rich French and Paisley wove ; shawls, and Long's at from 225. fid. to 10 guineas i each ; lace, llama, silk,-and ! wool shawls; and Long’s in profusion. ■ MANCHESTER DEPARTMENT, ’ In this 1 department S.’ W. A.' has imported only the most useful makes of domestic goods, every requisite for house furnishing and family use now opened up. a SILKS. Rich black glace silks at 3s. 6d., 3s. _9d.,-4s. 4s. (id,, ,ss. ■ ■; Rich Gros ,de Suez, Gros de Naples, Indiana,; Ducape,' and other favorite makes from. 4s. fid. to'l4s. fid.’ peiriyard. . ’ .’ ”> ’ Fancy rifles in'great variety of pattern, style, and quality, - ■ i , Plain glace silk and Gros ‘de’ Suez in all the new colorings. ' : 11 ‘j- -‘■ | Japanese silks, plain and figured. • Special attention is directed to a -large lot of these goods,, at Is. fid., 2a 3d., 2s, 6d. per yard, usual price in Wellington, 2s. (id., 3s. 3d., 3s. 9d. per yard.,, ; , MOURNING . GOODS.. , ■ Beal Paramattas, French' merinos, Barathea, crape: cloth,.Persian, Bussell, and Queen's 'cords, &c.v" " ... CLOTHING DEPARTMENT. , . Men’s tweed trousers, 9s. 9d., 10s, fid., 12s. fid., 14s. fid., up to 21sl . ■ Men’s tweed trousers and vests, 16s. lid., 18s. 9d., 19s. fid., and upwards/ ;ri Men’s suits, English and Colonial made. Men’s tweed coats, 13s. lid. and upwards. ; New shapes in ..single and'double, breasted coats.- - - v 1 '--*■■ ; Waterproof coats and leggings. . . .. Youths’ suits, coats, trousers, and vests, and i’knickerbocker, Ijanish, navy,, and .kilt suits, at'Bs. fid., 10s.' fid., 12s. fid., 14s. fid. and upwards . . , ’s, youths’, and ■ boys’ felt hats, in all the newest shapes. ‘ , " . k : Paris hats, drab and shell hats. 's and boys’ leghorn and straw hats, cloth caps, -Scotch caps. - ’ ■; ~ u ilemen’s new -silk., scarves, ties, belts, collars, - Blurt studs, hosiery, and handkerchiefs. , , n-eflas, portmanteaus, hat cases, and carpet bags. 'SHIRTS. Gents’ white and colored shirts, every size. Bov’ and youths’ shirts, in various qualities. '. Note the address—S. W. ALCORN, Lamb-ton-quay, facing Brandon-street, and adjoining:* Mr, M. Mulligan’s,