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Melbourne Clothing Co., Ltd. Taranaki's Foremost Showing MENS WINTER TAILORED SUITS. The Melbourne's display of Men's Tailor Made Suits for Winter 1911, is the most attractive ever seen in Taranaki, and worthy of Taranaki's famous Outfitting: Store. The materials include all the fashionable Fancy Brown and Green Stripes, Worsteds, Indigo Worsteds, Cheviot, Bannockburn and Colonial tweeds. Every suit is elegantly tailored and finely finished. THE MELBOURNE'S Tailor-Made Suits in 18 different fittings as follows Chest Waist Leg Measure Measure Measure Fit- over over inside ting Vest Trousers Leg THE MELBOURNE PRICES:] 49/6,59/6,65/ S 44 40 32 . Whether you are tall or stout or slender,! your size is here. J Men, call and see these suits at The MELBOURNE We save you at least 30s. on every Suit. Winter Fashions at Whites. We are right in the height of the Winter Season, and our store is bristling with a magnificent stock of distinctive and fashionable goods of meritorious value. Special facilities and a thorough knowledge of the district enable us to serve with satisfaction customers at a distance from our establishment In this advertisement there is only space for a few items to be mentioned.

Petone Costumes. In this make, the acknowledged leaders in the ready-made costume trade, we carry a distinctive range of styles anil colorings from any other firm in the trade. As examples, we quote four only:— ' GREEN STRIPED TWEED-Xevvcst cut in coat, with silk collar and lapels, bos-pleated skirt lined complete. C>3/-. ' ' DARK HEATHER TWEED, cross hands on coat and skirt, box ideated skirt, lined throughout, exceedingly smart and useful, 75/-. ° LIGHT GREY NORFOLK, a very becoming suit for anv woman, beautiful finish, leather collar, lined throHghout, 95/-. NAVY FACED CLOTH, rather long coat, trimmed moire cuffs and collars, jet buttons, pleated skirt, lined throughoue, 95/-. Costumes to Measure from our own Workrooms. In our own workrooms—absolutely the best equipped dressmaking department in the province. We can give you style and satisfaction equal to the best houses in the Dominion. NAVY CHEVIOT TWEED COAT AND SKIRT, made to measure in any style, lined throughout, and delivered anywhere in the Dominion, 02/6. "KASHMERA" CLOTH COAT AND SKIRT, to measure, any style and fitting, lined throughout, delivered free, 65/-. "ROSLYN" ALL-WOOL HEATHER TWEED COATS AND SKIRTS, in any length, superior linings and trimmings, 84/-. BIOUB6S. One my get all sorts of blouses. Some are the kind for which you have to apologise; others are ordinary, and some distinctive. The latter can be fittingly applied to those we have to sell. fThey are selected with care by those qualified by experience to do so. SMART MORNING BLOUSES, in dark colors, 2/11, 3/0, 3/11. 4/fi each. CREAM WINCEY SHIRT BLOUSES, 9/8 each. CREAM SILK SHIRT BLOUSES, 10/6, 14/0 each. Dress Skirts. Every season our buyer waxes eloquent about the value he is sending us. This time more so than usual, and after a careful inspection, we think he is fully justified. Two lines only quoted:— TWEED SKIRTS, dark colors, and black and nary cloth, well tailored in every respect, sizes 38 to 44 inch, 8/11 each. FACED CLOTH SKIRTS, unspottable finish, in black and navy, excellent workmanship, sizes 38 to 45-inch, 12/6 each. Umbrella Weather. Don't take risks with this climate. A few shillings judiciously expended on an umbrella may prevent your Underskirts that Please. Unless you adopt the hobble skirt, your wardrobe must always contain one or two nice things in moirette underskirts, prettily frilled. A shipment from THE leading makers is just to hand, and whatever way the skirts are studiedcut, material or workmanship —the excellence of value is apparent. We have the following colors:—Green, brown, navy, peacock, vieux rose, pink, Burgundy, sky and black, at 4/fi, 4/11, 6/11, 8/6, 9/11, 12/6 and 15/6 each. Gloves. new hat being consigned to the rubbish heap, without r,,. nr . ~„„:„(.„ , ln „,„ , i , n ■ , ~ , anything being said about the risk to one's health. Evcr > vanet - y landed for the winter season hnd CHILDREN'S SCHOOL UMBRELLAS, 2/3 & 2/11 each a .; l>rae inooutr t ? to "; "T 8 the next few we LADIES' UMBRELLAS, 2/11 to 21/- each. W,U have a table fu " of broken l,oXes ft,,d oddments left vn n . , .. , .... ..... ... ,„ from the earlier season trade. Your pick, 9d per pair. N.B.—We have special ranges at 4/11, 6/11 and 9/6, ' ' i Ll i' l "- and all the bettter grades are silver-mounted. Boy's Overcoats. THE REGENTMade in '-Motor" cut of striped Kaiapoi Tweed—a useful school or best overcoat, of a quality that can be "handed on." Sizes 2 to 6, price 19/6 each. KAIAPOI RAINCOATSIn dark grey—dressily cut, with side pockets and full width. Sizes from 4 years to 10 years; prices, 17/- to 32/0. GREY TWEEDSA useful rough tweed in small sizes for school use. Sizes. 4 to 9; prices, 0/11 to 14/11 each BOYS' MOTOR COATSVery useful, warm and durable coats for the little fellows, in grey tweed, sizes 1 to 4, 9/6 to' 1/11 each. BROWN TWEED COATSWith large Conway collars of t,.,' same tweed and an overcollar of washing material. Prices, 13/- to 51/- each. Embroidered Blouse Pieces. Possibly the nicest thing one coiild choose to wear under a costume. Handsomely worked in best washing silks on all-wool unshrinkable cream materials of good quality. Price 8/6 each. ))W1 Keen judgment necessitate* iu front rank, and part of customers <' a blanket of the Kaiapoi make. Jlns blanket maintains its rep tation and position long after utlie with only a lleeting popularity ha' been invalided to the rear. It is pra tieally the only New Zealand make wit a world-wide reputation. We stock number of qualities and sizes. Lead'n prices are 18/11, 2.')/-, 31/6, 43/0 per pair. TIIKY ,\I!K ALL WOOL. Full-length Tweed Coats for Women. This month we arc showing a quantity of more than ordinary merit, both in regard to quality, style and ptrice/ The cheaper lines more particularly claim your immediate attention. Bought at job rates, they are in many cases worth three times the price"asked. ROUGH TWEED COATS, in brown, navy, green and heather Tweeds, all lengths, 10/11 each ROUGH TWEED COATS, very smartly cut, panel backs, button trimmed, heather tweeds, 15/- each. ROUGH TWEED COATS, as above, , but trimmed with black cordNAVY TWEED AND CLOTH, panel back, deep collar, trimmed moire silk ad braid, 21/-, 37/0, 39/0, 47/0 each. HEAVY CHEVIOT TWEED COATS, light colors, smart style, panel back, 33/0 each. KAIAPOI TWEED COATS, Raglan sleeve, storm collar, 39/0, 42/-, 47/0, 55/- each White & Sons, Direct Importers, New Plymouth.

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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 297, 10 May 1911, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 297, 10 May 1911, Page 8

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