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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1912
Page
27
Some guests prepare weeks ahead while others delay. The shop lists garments for full dress gowns and afternoon frocks plus required accessories. Customers can visit Monday or any day to find correct apparel and finishing touches for their attire.
Catalog notes gloves for evening and street wear with prices. Perrin offers 16-button elbow length white kid gloves at $2.50 to $4. Kayser features 16-button elbow length chamoi sette gloves in white and natural shades at 50¢ per pair. Short chamoisette gloves in white natural and gray washable and popular for street wear priced at 50¢ per pair.
Women can choose from striped novelties, plaids, Persian and Dresden designs in parasols priced 1.50 to 7.50. Fresh white lingerie hand bags complement summer frocks, with styles including age bags over silk or linen, fringe and ball finishes, priced 1.00 to 8.50.
This season offers cool dainty frocks at low cost with sheer flouncings priced at 4.39 per yard. Many embroideries are available for fashionable dresses. Special Monday sale highlights baby Trish designs on soft lingerie cloth, 45 inches wide, at 1.39 per yard.
A table full of pretty patterns all priced at 49 cents per dozen cards. Edges insertions round thread and diamond meshes in popular widths for lingerie dresses blouses and children's clothes. Abundant supply and variety expected to meet demand at this price.
A new shipment of wrummer Silks in natural shade and black, 36 inch width, at $1.00 per yard. Wash Habutai Silks ideal for waists and summer frocks with stripe effects in light blue, lavender, pink and brown on white grounds, priced at 39-? per yard. Chiffon Taffetas for dresses and jackets at $1.25 per yard. Crepe Meteors in fashionable shades for gowns, double width, at $1.50 per yard.
Unusually pleasing ribbons for hair bows sashes and hat trims offered in plain or moire taffeta and messaline. Five and a half inch wide ribbons come in light and dark shades. Regular price five cents, sale price one cent per yard for Monday only.
Elegant silk gowns and lingerie for all occasions showcased this Monday with a display promising high quality materials and distinct designs. Opera ready dresses and versatile styles stressed, inviting patrons to inspect the collection throughout the week.
Linen suits and dresses remain a perennial favorite for summer garments. The section highlights Ramie Linen in oyster white blues pinks greens tans and natural shades at 35¢ per yard, White Linen Suiting at 83c, White Linen Cambric at 75c, White Linen Lawn at 26c, and Brown Blouse Linen at a low rice price.
A range of fabrics including Irish Poplins at 25 cents per yard and mercerized rep at 35 cents. Corduroy Piques and white mercerized voile offered at 20 to 39 cents. Lingerie cloth 25 to 39 cents, dimity for infants and lingerie, fine checks in flaxon at 31 and a half cents per yard.
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