Gala Week Sale Sparks Colorful Home Fashion
A local store advertises special gala week sales featuring a wide range of wearable fashion and home decor meant to beautify and charm guests with stylish comfortable items for every room and occasion.
22 May 1910
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1910
Page
1
A local store advertises special gala week sales featuring a wide range of wearable fashion and home decor meant to beautify and charm guests with stylish comfortable items for every room and occasion.
Linen Coat Suits and linen dresses offered at reduced gala week prices with quantities listed. Silk dresses in several colors and silk hat selections priced to draw shoppers. Special hat sale features many styles at marked down rates as gala week attracts buyers.
The ad promotes silk dresses in various colors including black navy and black and white with prices around 20 dollars. A gala week feature highlights six silk dresses in Copenhagen pongee blue white navy and black with a star dress priced at 25 dollars.
Arrival of silks for the Great Silk Special Sale features 85c Fonlard silks at .69 each 50c Habutia silks at .82 to 69c 1.00 Black Taffeta 26 inches at .79 1.25 Changeable Taffeta 36 inches at .98 1.00 Pongee and Rough Silks 7% cents $5.50 French Batiste wrapper in black white blue white with embroidered yoke short sleeves trimmed in embroidery beading and ribbon for gala week at 3.50.
Home Wear Best offers a season sale on house dresses kimonas and dressing lacques with prices ranging from 1.35 to 3.50. French chambray gingham percale and chambray fabrics showcased in various trims and patterns with gala week discounts.
Advertises White Flaxon 15 20 25c Waite Lendire 15 20 25c White Sherette 45c White Cob Web Cloth 35c White Dot Swiss 15 20 25c White French Lawn 45 inch 25c Quality 21c White Lawn 40 inches 15c quality 10c White Linen Lawn sheer 35c 30c 15c White Sheer Check Muslin 10c 12 1 2c to 25c
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