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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1916
Page
18
Housekeepers will want these bargains on Monday. Very large bleached Huck Towels offer strong absorbency and durability at 1213c each. Bleached Turkish Bath Towels with pink or blue borders measure 19x39 inches and cost 76c each. Cannon Mills bleached Sheets in heavy round thread sheeting sixg6 inch size priced at 75c each.
A White Sale Special for Monday features women s nainsook combinations corset cover and skirt with lace embroidery and beading. Various good styles on a table Monday on the third floor at 76c regular 1.25 garments.
Daily arrivals of Gowns Suits Blouses and Skirts dominate the shops with full pocket side draperies long waists panel effects and flounces. Evening gowns showcase Lus trous satins tulles nets and chiffons while day dresses use taffetas marquisettes and Georgette crepes. Suits offer fresh lines tones and trims plus plain tailored options. Prices run from 19.50 to 90 on the fourth floor.
A brisk sale Monday offers linen laces of the daintiest duny and torchen varieties at 8c per yard, down from 20c. Includes fine narrow laces for corset covers teddies and child garments with edges insertions and beadings from 14 to 134 inches wide.
Advertises Monday sale of broadcloths at Soc yard, regular $1.00 quality in colors only, no black. Mentions planning garments for spying. Encourages buyers to take advantage of the special price and color range.
Choose Monday from a goodly collection of fine wool materials serges and novelty weaves in various color tones for dresses skirts children's coats and more fabrics worth 1 and 1.50 at 89 cents in the second floor display.
New fabrics priced to attract shoppers with 36 inch crepe de chir silk and cotton varieties in flesh pink sky lavender gray cadet navy green and black at 50 cents a yard. 38 inch embroidered rice cloth in blue pink lavender or all white at 1 dollar a yard. Ivanhoe zephyr ginghams with 1916 patterns plaids checks stripes and plain colors in 32 inch width at 1 cent yard. Scotch zephyrs ginghams in plaids and plains. Mercerized shirtings striped in pink blue tan gray or lavender on white ground 32 inches wide at 35 cents. Second Floor.
The article notes fresh skirt fashions drawing attention with full side draperies, yoke effects, fitted belts, straps, and gathers in spring dresses. It highlights black and white checks blue poplins and blue black taffetas as smart models with prices listed on the fourth floor.
Miss Sara Mara expert corsetiere conducts special fittings this week showing superior style and comfort with natural poise and perfect fit without strain. Telephone for an engagement. Main 3033.
An advertisement showcases new blouses including crepe de chine lace trimmed with turquoise green and gray embroidery priced at 3 dollars and Georgette crepe options in flesh or blue with coral trimming priced at 12.50 dollars.
The ad touts girls wash dresses priced at $1.00 in plaid and chambray styles for sizes 6 to 14, plus white middy suits also at $1.00. Separate blouse and skirt sets appeal to schoolgirls in steam heated rooms, located on the third floor.
Clearing out good apparel and merchandise at extreme reductions in the downstairs section. Fresh stock, quick sales, and bold price cuts. Suits well tailored in gabardines or poplins in blue green brown and black, fur trimmed options, with sale prices around seven dollars seventy five cents.
A small collection of suits in good wool fabrics and several colors. Coats to wear through the coming cold weather. Fashionable in style and fabric, comfortable and serviceable. Coats worth up to $10 priced for Monday at $4 75.
A small collection of warm girls coats not long in stock offered Monday at 1.75 with sizes 8 12 and 14 years available. The sale emphasizes clearance and unusually low prices for this brief event.
A local ad highlights children’s wash dresses in sizes 2 to 14 years. Gingham patterns in plain checks and stripes shown with dresses priced at 39 cents and one dollar, emphasizing good quality and stylish design.
Very special one dollar blankets offered at 69 cents per pair for double bed size. Women’s muslin nightgowns priced at 25 cents each with lace or embroidery trim. Percales at 10 cents per yard. Bed spreads at 1.25 dollars on double bed size with Arrow brand.
Remnants of ginghams outings percales and curtain fabrics offered at exactly half price. Various lengths available. Hurry to downstairs section to share these good remnants before they are gone.
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