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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1919
Page
1
The new coat suits present a strict yet emil-tailored silhouette with flattering lines. Models come in plain, braided, and embroidered variants with vestees, in sizes and colors including tan, green mix brown, brown NY, and black, with materials from Silvertone to Serge.
Styles in outer wraps shine with today’s Spring silhouettes. Street, afternoon, and evening wear showcase varied materials, heavy braid and embroidery, and are richly lined with silks. The selection emphasizes elaborate trims and refined fabrics.
Fashion notes describe Georgette Crepe blouses as the favored medium for costume and refined blouse types. Models show distinct straight panel and apron effects with embroideries and beads, in white, flesh, and new colors.
Wonderful creations adorn our Millinery Parlors with hats inspired by Paris and interpreted by America’s designers. The range spans tailored to flower laden feather adorned styles, offering easy elegance for Easter on the main floor.
A limited run of fine black leather bags and purses with chain and strap handles, coin purses, and mirrors in multiple sizes go on sale at prices well below usual values. Previously priced as high as 8.00 dollars, some discounts drop to 3.50 or 4.50 dollars.
A special purchase offers three sizes of Warp Mattings Rugs in assorted colors green brown lavender and more. Spring and summer usage make these rugs desirable. 18 inch by 86 inch rugs priced 75c, 9 by 12 foot rugs 7.50, 12 by 12 foot rugs 9.50, 12 by 12 foot rugs 8.48. Carpet Dept 2nd Floor.
The Art Department advertises bargains to transform the section into a hive of buyers. Items include $2.50 Short Kimonas in assorted colors, $1.98 Cretonne Porch Scarfs, 84c 75e Cretonne Porch Scarfs, 89¢ Turkish towels in pink and blue, and $1.75 pair Stamped Pillow Cases with pretty designs.
Spring inventory highlights the most complete assortment this season with fresh shipments pre Easter. Beaded evening frocks and ante end bloused fashions show vibrant color blends in beaded beadwork and fabrics. Prices range from 22.50 to 95.00.
On Main floor at Michaels full stock of Fay Children s Stockings in black white gray tan and more sold at 2.18 yard plus knitted underwear including Kayser Marvelist Union Suits and Teddies in lisle from 1.25 to 1.75. Pink top silk Union Suits 2.00 value sizes 86 to 42. Remnants and short lengths of silks and draperies offered at lower prices. shop early for best values.
A catalog item highlights Bates Fine Aero Cloth in gingham stripes for garments and belts in white black and red. Also white kid belts and silk stockings offered at reduced prices for Monday only with various color options and sizes.
New brassieres and related items shown in the Corset Department include the Antonette Brassiere Combination a pink nainsook umbrella drawer and brassiere set with lace trim. Also offered are nainsook batistes silks and a range of accessories including beads frames sugar and cream sets ribbons bleaches table damask and khaki middies at various prices.
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