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Taranaki Daily News, 17 August 1918, Page 6

; ■ Zht new cotton Drtss m Tabrks at ibt 8.7.C ' will win pour admiration \ V » t and. favour .♦ -I; Whilst most folks 5 thoughts are daily centred on the progress of the wsfr it Is ( well to have a little diversion. Let us take you to Egypt where the finest Cotton in the world is grown—that is the finest for spinning and weaving into Cotton Dress Fabrics. Just imagine those vast tracts of cotton fields on the banks of the Nile, and the Egyptians, Bedouins, Arabians and Assyrians picking off the tufts of snow-white Cotton for transport to Lancashire. Now you are in the spinning and sheds in the Mid 'where ©nee the Wars of the Roses toolc place; \in the sheds one' can imagine the thousands of huge bobbins winding on the" newly-spun Cotton thread, thence to the loom sheds where it is woven into cotton fabrics of various kinds, from plain Cloth to dainty Voile. Again a further step is taken in this " travelogue " when the cloths are taken to the printer, there to receive the impression of art, whence it comes forth ready for the finisher, and for shipment to all parts of the world. To New Zealand—rand the ' D.I.C. in particular, have come the lovliest and most captivating Cotton Dress Fabrics for Spring and Summer Wear you ever saw in your life. These are the Gotten Dress Fabrics the 0,1.0. wants you te see Writs fer Free Sets s? Patterns. DORO GlNGHAM—Guaranteed fadeless, in pretty stripes, wide, medium, and narrow;' 2q inches wide. J/3 yard DURO ZEPHYR—Guaranteed fadeless, in stripes, checks and plain colours; Tiade from best quality Egyptian cotton; 30 inches wide. 2/3 yard COTTON POPLINS—Bright as silk, in a splendid variety of colours, white, cream, sky, saxe, mid and navy, blue, mid brown, seal, tabac, rose, myrtle, olive, reseda, fawn, biscuit, khaki, light, medium and dark grey and black; 40 inches wide. x 3/11 yard NBWGHECK ZEPHYR—For useful and smart mrirninsr frocks; medium and small designs; 40 inches wide. _ 2/6 yawd NEW COTTON GABARDINE—In fawn drabs'and greys; 40 inches wide. 3/11 yard SMALL BLACK AND WHITE CHECK COTTON COSTUME smart ia appearance; 40 inches wide. 2/8 v and 3/6 yard TOBRALCO—The most popular and successful cotton fabric ever made, in self colours, spots, stripes, checks, and florals; positively fast in colour; nS inches wide. 1 ftH yard HOYLES' BEST ENGLISH PRINT—In plain navy and butcher blue, in small spot and sprig pat- ' terns; 30 inches wide. 1/181 ywd JAPANESE CREPE—Special ' D..1.C. quality, fine range of colours; 30 inches' wide. tmsu/A JAPANESE CREPE—In special width, for n%htdres'ses, pyjamas, etc.; in sky, pink, and white: 40 inches wide. 2/11 yard JAPANESE CREPE—Special qualities, ia white; \ 30 inches wide. 1/*, 1/9, 2/-, 3/3 and 2/11 yant

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