BARGAINS : PRICES COME DOWN AT CLOTHING FACTORY.Byline: Trisha King & Deborah Newmark Anyone who regularly drives Tampa Avenue near Vanowen Street may have wondered what happened to the Clothing Factory. Simply by driving by the store, shoppers could see what was available in a color-coordinated selection of women's casual clothing (at discounted prices) that was always displayed along the front of the store. We accidentally found the Clothing Factory in its new, hard-to-find location on the lower level of a complex next door to Corbin Bowl in Tarzana. But rest assured, for those of you who have shopped there before, you'll still find the same low prices. For example, anyone who is used to paying $25 to $40 for Lycra leggings leg·ging n. 1. A leg covering usually extending from the ankle to the knee and often made of material such as leather or canvas, worn especially by soldiers and workers. 2. leggings a. will find them priced at $14 in sizes small to large, $16 for extra-large. The Clothing Factory is a genuine factory outlet for a manufacturer that sells goods to a variety of department stores This is a list of department stores. In the case of department store groups the location of the flagship store is given. This list does not include large specialist stores, which sometimes resemble department stores. and speciality boutiques. The clothing is made for comfort (most skirts, pants and shorts come with elasticized e·las·ti·cized adj. Made with strands or inserts of elastic: slacks with an elasticized waistband. Adj. 1. waistbands). Most clothing is available in a soft cotton/poly knit, such as short-sleeved tops for $12 and long-sleeved for $15 ($24 to $30 retail), as are tank dresses for $19 ($30 to $40 retail). All are available in a variety of solid colors an even color; one not shaded or variegated. See also: Solid and prints. In addition to the cotton/poly knits, the Clothing Factory also carries tops and pants made of a slinky slink·y adj. slink·i·er, slink·i·est 1. Stealthy, furtive, and sneaking. 2. Informal Graceful, sinuous, and sleek: wore a slinky outfit to the party. acetate/Lycra knit. We've seen similar fashions sell for $40 to $50 in discount shops, but the price here is $12. As part of the Clothing Factory's grand opening - today and Sunday only - all items above will be discounted an additional 25 percent. The Clothing Factory is at 19626 Ventura Blvd., No. 102, Tarzana; (818) 609-7219. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. For the grand opening only, the store will be open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Cash and checks only; no credit cards accepted. Inside info Mark your calendars for the semi-annual sale at Walker Zanger, manufacturer of fine stone and ceramic This article is about ceramic materials. For the fine art, see Ceramic art. The word ceramic is derived from the Greek word κεραμικός (keramikos). tiles. On May 15, decorative ceramics ceramics (sərăm`ĭks), materials made of nonmetallic minerals that have been permanently hardened by firing at a high temperature, or objects made of such materials. from Spain, Portugal, Italy, France and many other countries will be sold at up to 60 percent off retail. Walter Zanger is at 8901 Bradley Ave., Sun Valley; (818) 252-4009. Sale hours are 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Satellite Copier USA has been offering guaranteed lowest prices on copiers for the past 15 years. It carries new and used Canon, Sharp, Mita, Minolta, Panasonic and Toshiba. Currently in stock is a used Sharp 780 copier that makes 15 copies per minute at a cost of $680 (suggested retail, new $3,450) as well as many other models. The store offers a high trade-in value trade-in value trade n → Gebrauchtwert m as well as guaranteed lowest prices. Satellite Copier USA is at 14920 Oxnard St., Van Nuys; (818) 909-2619. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. |
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