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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 01, 1922
Page
4
Advertisement notes a sale on serge fabric and ladies frocks. Enland premier serge, Indigo Nav Botany design, usual prices and special sale prices listed. Limited run of 50 frocks in sand and navy with matching floss detailing. Prices shown for serge by yard and frocks per piece.
Readable ad lists silk and satin fabrics with special sale prices by the yard. Items include crepe de chine, duchess satin, chiffon taffeta, moire, and velvet varieties in multiple colors, with reduced prices and yardage details. Includes notes on quality and usual prices.
A dense sale notice advertises various tweed and pure wool fabrics with bold discount pricing. Items include double-width black and white tweed, 40-inch wool tweeds in fawn and grey, striped wool tweeds, Australian and British woven tweeds, velour and cabardine weaves, venetian cloth, sedan cloth, and Jersey. Prices show substantial reductions from usual rates, with per-yard quotes across many fabric types, widths, and colors. Names of fabrics and sale terms appear in a period-appropriate catalog-like tone.
A listing of fabrics including 40-1 Most Quality Costume Flannels and pure wool navy serge in 50- and 42-inch widths. Prices show usual ranges from 10s 6d to 12s per yard with special sale prices around 6s to 4s for various serges and twills. Heavy indigo EHGE and Vicuna styles offered with marked discounts.
A catalog-style notice advertising cream dress fabrics with prices and sale quotes. Cream wincey bette Krewoline twill delaine and cotton cashmerette are listed with usual prices and special sale yard prices. Radianta fabrics note unshrinking guarantees and various widths and sale prices.
Manchester store offers S4-in unbleached herringbone and S4-1o white twill sheeting at special sale prices. Prices range from 1/6 to 2/8 per yard with usual tags shown, plus 80-inch Pura White Mexican Twill. High value, limited stock for local buyers.
Iain presents Black Italian cloths with guaranteed color fastness and even dye. Specials include ladies blouses aprons overalls underskirts and men's and boys shirts. 3/3 quality sells for 1 shilling 11 pence per yard and 4/6 quality for 2 shillings 9 pence per yard.
A crowded catalog of discounted textiles lists heavy SHEETING 2/115, FLANNELETTE from 1/9 to 8/11, JACQUARD fabrics, CALICO varieties, PILLOWSLIPS, FORFAR linens, DAMASKs, and TOWELLING with Special Sale Prices and usual prices noted. Vast stock includes PYJAMA CLOTH, TRICONETTE, SHIRTING, and WHITE CALICO.
Advertises single bed and full double bed pure wool blankets in grey white and other colors with special sale prices. Also mentions cotton blankets and drills fabric at low prices per yard. Includes multiple price figures and product descriptions.
Three big specials feature soft finish fabrics and bed coverings with reduced sale prices. Includes 2 inch and 6 inch soft finish fabrics, 36 inch and 40 inch lengths, plus Charmante longcloth and linoleum designs. Numerous bedding items like quilts and kapok beds promoted at cut rates.
Advertisement fragment lists ladies blouses in pure silk with low necks and abort sleeves. Describes front with fine tucks in grey lemon champagne airy black white, mentions sizes and views mise.
A wide assortment of ladies garments offered at special sale prices includes Silk Blouses in putty sand champagne pink, White Jap Silk Shirts, Voile Jumpers, and many Frock styles. Crepe de Chine, Georgette and Jersey pieces feature low necks, long or short sleeves, embroidery and fine trimmings. Strong entities include Silk Blouses, Crepe de Chine Frocks, Pure Wool Robes, and various coat frocks with diverse colors and sizes. The sale highlights price cuts from standard rates to special sale prices across the collection, with emphasis on bold reductions and remaining stock options.
Group of overcoats and velour coats offered at slashed prices. Stock includes tweed velour, pure wool velour, and English velour designs with features like large storm collars gauntlet cuffs patch pockets and belts. Prices marked as Special Sale with savings from usual tags across multiple shades and sizes.
The Home of Knitted egeps offers Ladies Pure Wool Jumpers and Blouses in marone navy brown sand bottle vieux race and gutty josual primes with special sale prices. Priva and Ladies Fancy Knit items feature color options and pom pom details with sale pricing noted as 17/0 and 16/11.
Lovely wool jumper and blouses with stripe collars arouse interest. Ladies knit blazers golfers coats and sports coats feature belts pockets and vivid colors with special sale prices from 25 to 47 shillings. Notable heavy coats and capes show 37/6 to 62/0 sale pricing.
Children department offers White Voile Frocks with low neck and short sleeves and Infanta dresses at reduced prices. Navy spot rompers for small sizes, winter coats with check collars, and tailored wool coats in varied sizes on sale. Maids coats in brown tweed and gray brown tweed feature storm collars and patch pockets with several at special sale prices.
Advertises children’s wool garments with puff sleeves in various colors and sizes 18 to 24 inches. Lists usual prices 10/6 11/6 12/6 and special sale prices 9/11 10/11. Includes 18-in 24-in items with sale amounts.
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