26 Sep 1909
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1909
Page
1
There is special interest in every department with charming fabrics apparel and dress accessories. The store showcases artistic displays and complete merchandise as a central attraction. Unusually tempting values and fortunate purchases create price advantages inviting shopper profit and interest. Each item signals many similar offerings across departments.
Those at three ninety five feature pure silk covers and long straight handles with sterling silver pearl ivory or gold plate ornamentation. Umbrellas priced at two ninety five offer gloria tops long straight mission handles and silver or plated gold trim. Large attractive variety. eight rib twenty six inch frame. Excellent value for personal use or as gifts.
The copy describes laces reaching two dollars and seventy five cents in value. It highlights rich medallions and motifs desirable as trim and beautiful appliques. An assortment suits waists and dresses in white cream and beige for immediate selling.
Beautiful cotton suitings priced 18¢ per yard, regular 25¢, with self trimmed borders in checks of blue brown red and helio. Also Seco Argentine Silks in multiple colors at 35¢, plus Bengaline and Ottoman Suitings duplicating silk and woolen looks at 35¢ yard. 32 inches wide.
The catalog describes a season of stylish garments with newness and distinctive design. Featured items include navy and black Panama dresses, shepherd checked suits, dresses priced from 5.90 to 150, with moire collars and jet buttons across broadcloth options in multiple colors.
Attractive, well made women’s suits displayed in a range of styles and fabrics. Prices span 16 to 150 with coats 38 to 46 inches long, satin linings, velvet collars, jet buttons, and diverse materials from homespun to broadcloth and peau de soie.
Ribbons described as soft messaline and fine silk taffeta in 5 and 6 inches wide. Suggests fluffy hair bows. Offers colors including white black light blue pink mile reseda maize brown garnet lavender olive hunter green rose. 21c yard.
Women’s night dresses of outing flannel arrive just in time for cool evenings. Soft warm garments with neat striped patterns, turnover collars, and pink and blue cuffs. Varied styles feature comfort, fine materials, and trims, priced at 75 cents and 1 dollar.
Daimty stylish garments of namsook or cross bar muslin corset cover and drawers Combinations listed at one dollar. Over twenty five distinct styles available for selection.
Garments of beauty and service designed to complement fashionable Fall suits and dresses. Soft Messaline Petticoats at 5 dollars with deep gradu ating ruffles and stitched bands in black and staple shades. Taffeta Petticoats at 5 dollars feature deep accordion pleated ruffles finished with tucks in black and desirable shades.
Advertisement notes Arbutus Cloth petticoats in black sold at 1.98 after a bulk purchase. Describes soft silky fabric with shirred and corded ruffles. Seven dozen regular 3 Petticoats offered at sale price, customer limited to Black only.
The section promotes coats for Little Boys ages 2 to 6 in tan covert red brown navy and check patterns with double breast tailoring. Girls coats in red navy tan gray and brown from 3 to 12 years. Infants and cashmere coats priced 2.50 to 5, sweaters 0.50, 0.98, headwear 0.30 to 5, dresses 1 to 10.
Readable catalog notice highlights new stock of armor side welded sheets at $1.15 per pair, plus an extensive bedding assortment. It lists bleached sheets, cradle sheets, various Mohawk Pepperell Utica brands, pillow cases in multiple sizes, and numerous comforters and blankets with prices from pennies to several dollars. Notable items include cotton filled and eiderdown filled comforts, Marsh comfort line, and all wool blankets in multiple sizes and colors.
Finer cloths with pastel tones suitable for evening wraps and dresses, including pearl gray light blue pink Nile rose buckskin lavender buff. 54 inches wide priced 2 to 3.50 yard. Fall suitings feature self color stripes 50 inches wide in raisin wistaria blues greens. Prunella cloth striped lustrous 50 inches wide 1.50 yard. New Ottoman cord cuitings in rose lavender green blue wistaria and black 44 inches 1.50 yard.
The catalog highlights silver and gold spangle Marquisettes 42 inches wide priced at 2. The text also markets new silks for fall with Cashmere de Soie 36 inches wide in multiple shades at 1.25 a yard and diagonal silk suitings at 1.50 a yard. It notes Japanese silks 27 inches wide sold by the yard.
All who have visited express pleasure at the new department to tailor suits coats wraps skirts individually. An expert cutter and designer from New York is in charge this Monday. See how well prepared we are to make women garments to order.
Imported directly from southern France these seamless rugs showcase stunning color and design with remarkable wearing qualities. Sizes vary from 27 by 63 inches to 8 by 11 feet, including heavy pile options and domestic selections like Wiltons Axminsters and Brussels.
The advertisement lists curtains of various kinds including Cluny Cable Nets Nottinghams Madras Weasel real Scotch Maidra and cross-striped novelties in multiple colors and styles. Prices start at $1 per pair up to $20 with dainty Swisses 15c and 20c a yard Casement Cloths and Silke lines 15c. New Cretonnes 15c and 20c and printed Scrim with artistic patterns 25c a yard.
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