*Sportex makes
| great sportswear Bie of joy and
here i in Victoria

ith the growth in
popularity of fit-
ness and the use
of Spandex in
dothing, Sportex has ridden
that wave to move from its
original location on Bay and

Government streets to a_

downtown location on

eo bat Street.

Sported Clothing Ltd. is a
manufacturer and retailer of a
complete line of swim, aerobic,
and casual wear designed in Vic-
toria and made of nylon and cot-
ton Spandex, bought from
Canadian, American and
European mills.

Established in 1985, Sportex
Clothing Ltd. was forced to find
additional downtown retail
space in 1989 as product
demand grew. On Saturday
(Noy. 30) a new outlet opens in
the Broadmead Village Shop-
ping Centre in Saanich.

The exclusive Sportex Line
will be complemented by
products from Chip & Pepper,
Hobie, JimmyZ, Kona Colors,
Stanfield’s and Levi's. In the
spring, Sportex will introduce

, its own line of 100 per cent cot-
ton cruise wear.

Sportex sells to clients in the

Here are some

practical gift-
giving ideas:
om hates to dust
ornaments; Dad
doesnt want to
; wear another tie
| again — ever. What's a per-
\ son to do at Christmas?
_«  lry using this list of a dozen
“ideas to give holiday gifts to
“— parents some original spark.
= Then keep the list for convenient
gift-giving ideas year round.
— Photo of the family or
frames for favorite pictures.
— Mixed assortment of greet-
ing cards.
— Roll of stamps.
— Gift subscription to a publi-
cation they enjoy.

a Pan Pee a ce ps IR RNY

— Hobby gear such as golf ~

balls for the golfer, yarn for the
knitter or pedometer for the
\ walker.
4 — Gift certificates for long-dis-
tance calls.
— lOU for personal service
(cleaning house, running er-
. rands).
~ — Favorite video tapes or cas-
settes.
= — Traveler's care nackare of
mimple-size cosmetics, shampoo
toothpaste.
= Gift certificate for pesky
Mischold tasks like window-
ashing or carpet cleaning.

— Portable radio or tape
player for the traveler or walker.
— Books that add enjoyment
or information to a favorite ac-

tivity.

f wom! SAVER
j USE CHRISTMAS
‘SEALS

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Page 3 November 27, 1991. Shoppers Gift Guide

Gift baskets make shopping much easier

GiGi's, 778 Fort St., can make
shopping easier this Christmas

tion from one store to
another, it sometimes

xpressing one’s

makesmore sensetptucaio 2° they create the perfect
holiday gift.

appreciation
through gift-giving the experts.
can often be a difficult and
frustrating task. Rather
than pounding the pave-
ment, going without direc-

U.S., Mexico, and Europe, with
a strong following in British
Columbia.

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