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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1906
Page
4
Muslin underwear and women's nightgowns in sheer nainsook and cambric dominate the current stock at Hennessy's Big Store. The ad lists numerous styles including chemises, corset covers, drawers, petticoats, and gowns in sizes 14 to 46 inches, all priced around $1 with emphasis on Valenciennes lace, embroidery, and delicate trims.
A salvaged catalog note lists women’s linen suits priced from 12.75 to 27.50, featuring four styles of white linen jackets and matching skirts. Descriptions include Eton and bolero jackets with lace, braid, appliques, and plaited or gored skirts. Several outfits are marked 20 to 27.50, with specific trims and sleeve styles noted.
A sale of white undermuslins offers midseason fashion at half price. Includes petticoats with flounces, nightgowns, drawers, children's dresses, corset covers, and lingerie in muslin, cambric, and Valenciennes laces. Prices range from low to about $1.50, with numerous styles trimmed in embroidery, lace, and delicate insertions across sizes.
A catalog of infants dresses describes many styles and finishes including French Valenciennes lace Swiss embroidery hemstitching and feather stitching. Prices range from 2 to 6.50 dollars with options in nainsook batiste and fine silk fabrics, necks with yokes and sleeves trimmed in lace and insertion.
An 19th century ad lists many ladies items with prices: gowns, corset covers, umbrella drawers, petticoats, nightgowns, and underskirts. It describes fabrics such as cambric, nainsook, cotton, Valenciennes lace, Normandy lace, and Swiss embroidery. Multiple styles target different sizes with prices around $1.25 to $1.95.
Advertisement listing numerous women undergarments including fine underwear, drawers, petticoats, and nightgowns with prices from $1.04 to $1.59. Describes fabrics such as French nainsook, Valenciennes lace, insertion embroideries, and decorative beading. Emphasizes sheer gowns, hosiery, and refined Parisian design details.
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