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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1912
Page
6
A named local store advertises a broad assortment of muslin gowns in high neck long sleeve V neck and low neck short sleeve styles. Prices range from 58 to 89 cents, with values listed from 1.00 to 3.50 dollars, emphasizing sizable savings for latest fashions.
Muslin skirts described as pretty dainty and elaborately trimmed with lace and embroidery. Prices range from 75c to 98c for skirts valued at 1.00 to 1.50, 1.25 to 1.48 for 2.00 to 2.25 items, and 1.75 to 1.98 for skirts worth 2.75 to 3.75.
Beautifully trimmed muslin corset covers offered at 10c 19c 38c 59c and higher. Many showcased with lace tucks embroidery and real handwork. Incredible bargains priced from under a dime to about two dollars per piece.
Advertises muslin drawers with price ranges 25c and 38c, next tier 50c to 65c and 48c and 59c, then 75c to $1.00 with 69c and 89c, and top tier $1.25 to 1.50 with $1.19 and $1.39. Drawer values implied at listed costs.
A list notes prices for an embroidery drawer at 59c and a drawer with corset cover combo at 89c. Descriptive line cites lace trim and seoised cover combination. No additional names or locations provided.
Advertises two matched apparel sets with corset cover and drawers. The first set includes gown and matching pieces priced at 5.98, down from 9.50. The second set combines gown, skirt, corset cover, and drawers at 6.98, reduced from 10.00.
Outing dressing sacques offered at $1.25, with choices priced at $2.00 and $2.25. The sale highlights bargain options for women’s outerwear in the current catalog.
A local sale offers outing gowns in multiple price points from 48c to 1.50 with bundles and PPE Quest branding. Items include gowns priced at 58c 65c 75c and package options at 85c 1.00 1.25 and 1.50.
Women and misses offered a final sale on eiderdown bath robes in red lavender navy gray and pink. Retailer advertised a limited stock run with full sizes and color variety.
The advertisement promotes a final sale of outing skirts in solid pink and blue. Pricing is unclear with multiple listed amounts: 38c 48c and 58c, all advertised as skirts that always sell.
Sale offered for children's outing gowns in sizes 2 4 6 8 and 10. Prices listed 38c for 50c grade and 58c for 75c grade. Note states cost to produce is higher.
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