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Don’t be fooled by a store's location.
One of the many advantages Great
Pacific Furniture Galleries has over the
Yaletown designer galleries, is an affor-
dabie location. This enables the company
to offer some incredible prives on high-

end contemporary furnishings for the en-"
“tire home.

Great Pacific has increased its focus on
Italian-leather, living-room’ groupings.
The furniture marketplace i is flooded with
‘Ttalian-styl? leather furnishings, but here
you'll find the real thing at more than

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All Major Credit
Cards Accepted

THE OWNER of this West Vancouver home wanted a dramatic,
f unusual house that takes the maximum advantage of the steep,|-
A rocky, south-facing waterfront site. The resulting two-storey,
semi-circular home — designed by Davidson/Johnston Architects
7 — won a siiver medal from. the Canadian Home Builders Associa-

tion of B.C.
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Special Advertising Feature

"Great Pacific Furniture Galleries s Celebrates First Anniversary:

competitive prices.
anny Bains, company president, cau-

tions consumers to be awere of the dif-
ferences in the quality of leather.

“Cheap leather will break down,
whereas good-quality leather will improve
with age,” he says. -

Consumers have. discovered that
leather is probably the most durable and
practical upholstery fabric on the market
today, when you consider that (with pro-
per care) @ quality-leather, living-room
suite will stili look great %5 years from

meAnd because this fumiture improves |

with age, it will probably be worth at least.
what you paid for it, if and when you
decide to sell it.

Leather may be one of the main

features of this store, but it is by no means
the only offering.

You'll also find a unique selection of
metal and clay sculpture, contemporary
prinis, occasional tables, lacquer dining-

_ foom and bedroom suites, mattresses and
- boxsprings and custom-designed living

One
ego
reat Pa-

Cific Furniture
Galleries opened.
onthe Eastside. Since
then, we have met mary

new friends and are proud of
the fine. reputation that we have

gained with

our customers and

supoliers. If you have not yet come in

to our store, now is a
explore. Our selection

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Leather fur-

pricing pale a been better é and our
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2946 Commercial Drive lat 14%), Vancouver
Mon-Wed 3-6 ¢ ThurFri 3-9 « Sat 9-6 © Sun 11-5

\d: bedroom furniture.

= New to the store is a selectio:
-custom-order contemporary ’ Rion of
Suites, made from imported materi Is

- a local manufacturer,

Great Pacific-works-with many: local

. designers and also provides in-home
sultation, to help you solve your interior -”
_ design problems. *

‘The store is open Mon: to Wed, fi m
9 am. to 6 p.m., Thurs. and Fri. irony 9:

‘a.m. to 9 p.m., Sat: from 9 a.m.

and Sun. from [a.m to-5 | p.

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