19 Jun 1937
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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1937
Page
1
Fashion items promoted include new season frocks with usual prices 5/5 and 6/6, sale prices listed. Tailored costumes rack featuring Phin and Cheek materials, usual 9/6 now 9/11. Special rack of frocks offered at 29/11 from 69/11 and 79/8. Collared jumpers across regions and model millinery in peach bloom velour offered at sale price 9/1 each.
In the juvenile section a line of infants' woollen bond coats is offered at 1d each. A clearance rack for children's coats in fancy tweeds and heavyweight velours lists usual price 42d, sale price 29d each. A table of children's winter frocks from 13 to 30 inches shows sale prices from 7d11d to 14d17d per item. Also a table of woollen jumpers in assorted sizes notes sale price 5d11d each.
Special sale offers include men s good quality smart velour overcoats in single or double breasted styles at 23/9 each and boys navy serge ranger troopers, good quality at 1/11 per pair.
An old catalog item lists men’s all wool dressing gowns in grey and navy with sale pricing at 4 shillings and 6 pence to 6 shillings 9 pence, plus 6 shillings 9 pence for strong nap work trousers and media weight undies in all sizes.
Footwear sale offers ladies and mens shoes in black brown and tan. Highlights include 79 pairs of matron black or brown glace kid and wide fitting styles, sport heels at sale price 14 shillings 6 pence per pair, Nevis Kid Slappers cozy sale price, Tenn's shoes with canvas soles, 36 pairs of mens tan military cosacks, genuine leather guardsite sole sale price 12 shillings 6 pence, Supreme foot polish at sale price 1d per tin.
Woollen goods sale highlights hosiery scarves and lad ies ar meno items with sale prices. Imported lines and housewear pieces offer reduced prices in fawns greys and cambrie styles.
Fragmented OCR shows mentions of belts paw shares prices and a sale for Patek soap with irregular figures. Readable bits reference 6 cakes for sale and usual price 1.1 but details are incomplete and uncertain.
Manchester Department advertises reduced prices on Wilton stair carpet at 13/6 per yard, plus English lino at a sale price of 7/1 per yard and fancy coir matting at 9/-, with other items like roller towelling and roll prices shown. Local market tone notes typical discounts and daily specials for home furnishings.
A vintage clothing ad lists dress fabrics in wool and cotton including 271 All Wool Flannel in Pink V Rose and Green, with sale prices around 1/11 and 2/11 per yard. Viyalla and Visylka snail check designs appear in pink blue lemon brown shades, plus nursery Clydella floral grounds at 2/9 yard. Striped navy pure wool at 9/11 yard, fancy crepe in black navy and brown with floral designs at sale price 4 yards.
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