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NEWS & VIEWS                                                  17
            Everything is possible
                 at 'Posh Frocks'                           Clutch-Master             TSP

   Swindon's only designer couture                          MOBILE CLUTCH             KAR HIRE        TEL-
   studio 'POSH FROCKS' has now                              REPLACEMENT                            610188
   celebrated its first year in business.                                                   VAN HIRE
     Posh Frocks was set up by two                            FORGET GARAGES
   intrepid young ladies, Elaine                            LET US COME TO YOU!!        7cwt. TO LUTONS
   Cockerton and Vildd Loeber, de-                          ALL MAKES OF CAR INC.       MINI-BUSES (12)
   signingand makingexclusive made                           LIGHT COMMERCIALS.
   to measure clothing.                                   VERY COMPETITIVE PRICES.    DRIVERS AVAILABLE
     The unique company was started                        DISTANCES NO PROBLEM.            CAR HIRE
   to compensate for a gaping hole in                         TWO YEAR PARTS            MICRA  -  ROVERS
   the market. "We did a lot of market                      WARRANTY AVAILABLE.
   research that indicated a big poten-                   TELEPHONE                      3 MONTH HIRE
   tial for our business" said Vikki, 21,                 (0225)          dUtth-Mastej   FROM £62 PER WEEK
   who has designed and made her
   own clothes since she was 13 years                     709983                     Cheney Manor Trading Estate
   old.
     "It showed that over 80% of peo-                      Clear out all your old
   ple shopped outside Swindon for                                                   THE COMPLETE
   their clothes, and told us that there   Vikki Lather and Elaine Cockerton   junk. Get rid of those   ELECTRICAL
   was a real problem for women in  fabric sample range to choose from
   Swindon finding an outfit that was  is vast.            unwanted items now              SERVICE
   right for them. We thought we could   'We tell customers they can have   with
   meet a big demand with what we  whatever they like - we can make                      G. Stevens Electrical
   have to offer."            anything, nothing is too compli-   MINX                     N.I.C.E.I.C. Approved
     The clothes have already made a  cated."                                          Commercial, Industrial
   big impression, with many clients   Posh Frocks make a unique of-  MINI-SKIPS      & Domestic Installations
   returning for more - one customer  fered. They guarantee that the cus-
   has been back five times for suits  tomers garment will never to be                Full inspection & testing
   and co-ordinated day wear. "Most  made again for anyone else.   Why not share with   of premises undertaken
   of our clients have come to us   They are now expanding their   your neighbours.     Fire/Intruder Alarms
   through personal recommenda- network of clientele and want to
   tions," said Elaine,21, who has been  move from their Enterprise Unit   For fast, efficient service   Specialists
   making her own clothes since early  workshop into a town centre site.               Swindon 870948
   teenage. "They come to us for a free   Posh Frocks can be contacted at   ring 0831 - 170536
   consultation and we provide a choice  Unit 10, Graham Enterprise Units,
   of designs for them to select. Our  Pinehurst. Swindon. Tel: 542368.

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