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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1910
Page
7
A store promotes a week focusing on children with a ready-to-wear collection for infants to debutantes. Emphasis on neat dress, stylish hats, and affordable prices aims to attract grown ups seeking well dressed youngsters.
A selection of children's dresses priced at $1.25 to $1.50. The $1.25 dress features English percale in blue and white with blue trim at the yoke collar and cuffs, and a full plaited skirt. A second line offers dresses at $1.50, comparable in quality and style.
In Athens a surge of well dressed children captures attention as the department highlights neat stylish garments for youngsters. The feature underscores the appeal of fashionable outfits for kids and reflects shop emphasis on quality and presentation.
Spring and Summer rain capes in gray and blue Sicilian priced from 4.98 to 7.50. Keeps little ones dry when showers suddenly spring up.
A variety of Peter Thompson or Sailor Styles with embroidered Eagles and Stars. Priced from 5.50 up to 6.50, offering wares described as pretty white serge sailor suits. Promotion notes show several price points including 6.50 1.50 98.50 and 10.00 in reference to the Navy.
A children's sailor suit offered in natural linen features a sailor collar with blue bias trim, a matching blue tie, and a full plaited skirt. The set is priced at $1.75.
A large assortment of gingham dresses in new plaid styles highlighted by a pink plaid piped with black. Also featured is a blue French dress of English Rep material. Prices are $2.50 and $3.50 respectively.
Sales announce an extensive line of school girl hats for all ages to be placed on sale tomorrow. Prices listed include 50c 75c 1.00 1.25 and 1.50. Every hat is new and appropriate for the Spring 1910 season.
Misses linen coat suits for all ages offered in Norfolk white with blue piping or natural linen with rose detail and Copenhagen blue piped in white. Prices cited at $8.50. Also Monday only linen handkerchiefs for children in white or bordered with initials. No difference in price whether buying one or a dozen.
Wash Goods for SPECIAL SALE. Ginghams suitable for children 12 1-2¢ quality 9 cents. Linene dots and stripes for children die quality 10 cents. Solid color Reps for children quality 21 cents. Suitings made specially for children 20c quality 15 cents. Madras neat figures for children 20c quality 15 cents. India Lawn white for children 15¢ quality 10 cents.
Hundreds of girls dresses offered in sizes two to five years with prices starting at 1 25. Descriptions include Indian and Persian lawn fabrics, embroidery, and lace with varying trims from 1 25 to 3 50. Hair ribbons and wide ribbons in solids and plaids sold at 15 25 38 60 cents.
AGES 6 TO 14 offer Sailor Suits in blue and white with embroidered collars and full skirts $4.50 to $5.75 Linen and English Rep dresses priced $6.50 with Dutch necks and white embroidery. Parasol display boasts 200 plus new parasols in 25c to 50c ranges and up to $2.50.
A ranged display of white dresses for girls ages 6 to 14 featuring French lawn fabric and V necks with embroidered neck and cuff bands. Prices start at 1.25 with elaborately trimmed options at 1.75 and 1.50 and rise through several bands up to 7.50 with many choices in between.
Pretty chambray dresses in pink light blue and navy with empire and long waists trimmed with white bands. Priced at 1.25 1.50 and 1.75. Also the new Frenchy head gear for children aged 1 to 5 years. Come see the surprises in store.
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