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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1912
Page
2
Advertises women's bathing suits priced from $2.00 to $3.00 with mohair fabric in navy blue and black. Describes trims with washable braids, Dutch or square necks, gored or plain skirts, and attached bloomers. mentions a $1.55 price point as well.
Linen coats and wool suits dominate a ready to wear section with prices from 98 cents to 15 dollars. Misses and small women’s sizes 14 to 18 years feature linen, ramie, and wool ensembles with trims and tailored lines, plus girls wash dresses and house dresses in percale and lawn.
Catalog highlights include 25 shirt waist frilled pieces with lace edges priced 18c to 50c. Brassieres in fine cambric with reinforced underarms offered from 1c to 1c. Majest y corsets small lot sizes 18 to 23 with hose supporters and 67c to 1.00. Rona and J. B. corsets described as ventilating and non rustable. R. H. White specials feature close fitting models in sizes 18 to 26 priced 7 8c to 1.00.
A catalog of lace products with prices for laces and inserts. LACES Net top laces in widths up to 8 inches priced 19¢ to 25¢. Platt Val laces edges and insertions up to 5 inches. Linen Gluny lace bands sets up to 5 inches. Val laces insertions and edges 25¢ to 85¢. Ratine lace bands white and ecru up to 5 inches. Irish lace insertions rose pattern up to 2 inches priced 65¢.
Listing of fabrics and trims with edge and insertion details for English long cloth up to six inches. Includes muslin and cambric skirtings with corset backing notes, and muslin flouncings in various patterns and widths priced per yard.
A catalog fragment lists neckwear items including Dutch collars jabots bows and ruffles in white ecru and black with prices around 25c 50c and 2 00. Also shows dress sets in batiste linen ratine and lace trims with variations in coats and Swiss sets. Includes sample neck wear Venice Dutch collars stocks yokes and coats.
A sale listing dresses robes undergarments hosiery blanks linens and various fabrics with prices from 5c to several dollars. Also featured are women's and children's underwear hosiery bags and table linens plus furniture, rugs, and kitchen wares as part of a department store event on lower and fourth floors.
Readable ad notes veiling options priced at 25 to 75 cents. Hair line and tuxedo meshes along with chenille dotted veils in white black and brown. Includes store or yard sale style listing for Boonsen Sc .25¢ items.
Broad selection of ribbons and fabrics including plain taffeta ribons in multiple widths and colors, moire and taffeta ribbons, Dresden patterns, moire varieties, satin taffeta ribbos, and black velvet ribbons in fine quality offered with listed prices and specs.
Storm serges 42 inch wool in navy blue and black sell for 60c to 1.00. Cream serges 50 inch pure lambs wool priced at 68c to 1.00. English Sicilian mohair 54 inches with black options priced at 75c to 1.00. Black lentina per inch at 1.25, wool serges 54 inches in copenhagen show no blue or black.
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