21 Mar 1909
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1909
Page
1
The advertisement touts thousands of yards of stylish pure linen laces in various patterns Torchon Smyrna and Cluny with durable fine fiber Edges and insertions. It promises wide widths matchable into sets and a fresh shipment with large reserves advertised at a yard price.
Monday sale offers fine embroideries in sets edges insertions and readings with patterns to match. Fresh stock features Swiss chiffon nainsook cambric and openwork designs in 25c yard ranges and 98c yard items plus lingerie batiste with delicate tuck embroidery.
Fortune favors ribbon buyers with low prices on 30c ribbons at 19c per yard in many hues. All-stik taffeta ribbons offer 10c per yard. 4 inch wide silks come in pink blue navy red white black. 6 1/2 inch bancome ribbons in white pink blue navy maize and black offered as spring sashes.
Small hands are invited to buy kid gloves in long styles at 89 cents per pair. Available in 12 and 16-button lengths in black and tan, sizes 5 1 2 and 5 3 4 with a few larger odd pairs. Prices run from 3 and 3 50, urging prompt purchase before selling out.
The advertisement features light weight smooth knit vests for spring with low neck and sleeveless design finished with mercerized tape. Prices listed as Nc each. Also highlights close-fitting sheer lisle union suits knee length with low neck and sleeveless styles and lace trim.
Strong rich silk petticoats priced at 4 25 rivaling 7 50 garments. Designs include tucked flare ruffle shirred stitched flounce and narrow accordion pleats. Available in white black and shades like light blue pink maize Copenhagen rose wistaria gray lavender and more.
Snowy Irish Damask in pure linen finish and weight offered in brand new patterns. 68 inch width and priced at 79 cents per yard, a rare opportunity after recent scarcity.
Elegant satin fabrics 44 to 48 inches wide attractive in Copenhagen pearl gray light tan cream brown and more on sale at 1.50 yard instead of 1.75 or 2.00 Many dress goods priced at 1.00 yard including Silkrand wool poplins novelty wool suitings shepherd plaid suitings and new season fabrics in various colors for spring suits skirts and dresses.
Fashion praises the new silk mulls for spring dresses. Textiles feature self stripes and brocade effects in shades including cream tan apple green and Copenhagen. 27 inch wide mulls at 40c yard plus 36 inch variants 49c yard including foulard designs and Orkeda Crepe 24 inches wide 58c yard.
An assortment of Silks in cheeks of various styles and colors offered with Spring Messalines plain and fashionable Silks nineteen inches wide in wistaria rose Copenhagen and other shades. Prices listed include 39¢ for Louisinas 78c to 1 values and 59¢ per yard for silks usually 75¢ to 1.00.
Hand madeJapanese drawnwork linens in round head linen with elaborate borders and corners. Variety includes squares 18 to 30 inches and scarfs 18 by 27 to 18 by 43 inches. Offered at 98c each, regularly 1.25 to 1.50, in concession display.
Beautiful novel belts in gold and silver finishes with new designs plain or set with colored stones. Belt Pins of extraordinary attractiveness at 42 cents. A neat and pleasing variety of designs shapes and styles all with extra long pins.
Front-pad four-strap supporters made of strong elastic in pink blue white red and black. Price greatly reduced without sacrificing features. 19 cents a pair.
Good News of Motions presents Pearl Buttons in four popular sizes 14 16 18 and 20 ligne in pure white and colors. A special display features finishing braids and dainty white designs with 6 yard bunches. Bias seam tape offered at 5 cents per bunch for trimming piping binding and covering seams. All widths available in 6 yard bunches.
Bleached sheets of serviceable muslin welded center seam for strength. Size 76 by 60 inches. 50 cents each. 114 crochet quilts, seamless patterns. 125 fringed quilts, cut-seains, exceptional values at $1.89.
Quality white batiste robes with openwork embroidery and flounces offered at five dollars. Ready for fitting and simple making, with spring dresses highlighted as delightful. Seven to ten dollar qualities also available for five dollars.
Pure linen fabrics 36 inches wide offered at 25 cents per yard in shades light blue Copenhagen new green lavender and natural. Includes striped and plain pongee and linen for waists with 35 cent yard options. Linen suitings snowy linen suitings 45 inches wide priced 46 cents yard and 88 inch all linen white suitings 89 cents yard. Extra fine 60 inch white linen suitings at $1.50 per yard.
White goods display offers 40 inch sheer white lawns at 12 1 2c yard and 42 1 2c yard. Flaxon 36 inch 14c yard, 38 inch plain sheer Flaxon 20c. White Fiqued dotted 2 yard, Batiste lingerie fabrics 45 inches wide 5c to 60c yard. Persian Lawns 47 inches wide 5c to 35c yard, Chack Dimities 15c to 35c yard.
A damaged OCR item markets 40 inch Hainsocks at $2 per bolt and finer Nainsocks in plain white for infants’ garments. It notes a new shipment of 12 yard belts for sale Monday at $2 per bolt and mentions 20 cent per yard fabrics, urging examination of additional stock.
The catalog advertises silk and cotton novelty dress fabrics at 25 cents per yard with limited quantities. It highlights crepes, Galatea cloths, Madras, Arnold costume cloth, chiffon voiles, chiffon lises, and other spring materials in multiple colors and patterns, all priced to clear stock.
An overflow of Wash Dress Goods highlights 26-inch and 36-inch colored Madras with springlike hues suitable for waists and shirts. Includes regular 12 1/2c Percales and other striped patterns priced at 10c per yard, emphasizing a Monday selling event in a local store.
Muslin underwear sale highlights vast stock with many styles in $1 and $2 price ranges. Corset covers, chemises, drawers, combinations, night creases, and children's muslin wear feature embroidery, lace, and flounces. Sizes span infants to 12 years, with dozens of designs showcased and extensive trims.
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