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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1914
Page
3
Every day brings new items to our store with well dressed women urged to inspect the stocks. Suits are described as swellest in Athens, up to date in style color and workmanship.
Millinery Exclusive presents the largest Athens display with a skilled milliner staff. High class hats now affordable with ready to wear styles priced from five to twelve dollars and fifty cents. The shop promises abundant styles and updates remain available as stock grows.
A plum colored $25.00 suit from the catalog is highlighted among many models. It features imported cloth, velvet collar, a 45 inch coat, and a cut away front with a plaited skirt.
A very attractive model of imported broadcloth coat 45 inches with a plaitton effect and a plaited yoke skirt. The display describes one of the most attractive models in the $40.00 class.
Suits priced from 13.50 to 75.00 are showcased in black broadcloth and broadtail. A flowing cape effect coat with gold satin lining and a tailored skirt with fur trim are highlighted as top fall models. The store invites customers to view, try on, and decide.
Our new wash goods department is rapidly filling with fall arrivals. Explore novelty corded ratine and black and white novelty checks at 18c to 15c per 27 inch width, Renfrew Kittie crepes in Scotch plaids at 19c, satin striped crepes at 19c, and kimono crepes at 25c a yard. Also featuring heavier underwear options from Munsing for cool mornings and new imported Swiss and organdie collars and cuff sets priced 50c to 3.50, with collars from 25c upward.
An Athens advertisement highlights September Morn corsets promising comfort and pliability with La Victoire models priced from 3.00 to 10.00. The same notice touts hand painted September Morn cake plates at 50 and 75 cents and fine china bread and butter plates, fruit trays, and a large line of stylish belts shirt waists cords and ribbons.
A list of fabric bundles and household essentials offered at sale prices. Items include 16 inch linen crash Toweling at 10¢ yd and 10¢ to 25¢ linen towels, quilts at 1.25, toilet paper, soap cakes, linen laces, glass tumblers, cups, nets, English cloth, silk hose, French ginghams, and colored linen handkerchiefs with reduced price points. Many items priced per piece or by dozen.
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