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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1912
Page
2
Various women's apparel items offered at discounted prices including motor coats, chinchilla and broadcloth coats, goa ts and wraps, black plush goats, caracul coats, tailored suits, and party dresses. Prices range from 7.50 to 42.50 with many items described by length and color.
Broadcloths and serges suits offered in sets for Misses and small women at $15 to $20 ranges. Descriptions include dressy models with Skinner satin lining and imported coats in various fabrics priced at $5 to $6. Children’s coats and wool dresses noted in 6 to 14 year sizes with low pricing.
Ready made dresses offered at 1.00 and 0.79 to 4.06 for sizes 34 to 44. Sample dresses priced 1.95 in tissue ginghams chambrays lawns and percal es. One of a kind pieces listed as sale items.
Women's spring hats priced from $1.79 to $5.00 offer handsome, unique samples with no two alike. Store highlights Millinery items at reduced levels including $3.00 to $5.00 range and Figure shows hats as stylish options for the season.
A sale listing features lingerie waists from $1.00 to $3.50 with lace embroidery and hand embroidery options. Tailored waists in percale and madras from $1.00, plus all wool coat sweaters in varying condition priced down to $1.98.
A vintage ad outlines lingerie and nightwear items including cambric drawers with embroidery and tucks, combinations with lace, corset covers in Swiss embroidery, night gowns with trimmed necks, cambric skirts with embroidery and flounces, and silk messaline and taffeta petticoats with sectional or plaited flounces. Prices range from 50 cents to $3.00.
A crowded catalog style advertisement lists women and children's underwear hosiery and bands with prices ranging from 5c to 50c. It features terms like embroidered nets Persian bands and imported cotton hose with various finishes and sizes.
A classified ad lists various corsets and bust supporters with sizes 32 to 44 and 18 to 28, including Royal Brassiere bust supporters and special fronts. Prices range from 19¢ to $3.00 and note limited quantities and odd sizes.
Several lace edges and lingerie robes priced in cents and dollars. Includes Venise and Chantilly laces in various widths and colors, embroidered allovers, net bands, and full flounce lingerie robes with val lace trimming. Different sizes range from 12 yards to 48 inch widths and prices from 15 cents to 4.50 dollars.
listing of silk ribbons and satin taffeta widths and prices including Dresden ribbons and hair bow taffeta with various widths and colors such as white pink and black. itemized per yard and per roll with price points.
A catalog snippet lists neckwear items such as jabots stocks and side frills, chemisettes in shadow nets, and lace trimmed pieces with prices from 10 cents to $4.00. Includes veils, ribbon roses pendants, and tourist trimmed side frills with assorted colors and fabrics.
A vintage shop catalog page lists gloves by type and color with prices from 19¢ to $2.75. Includes el bladder elbow length silk gloves, kid gloves in black and colors, french kid gloves, doeskin gloves, and misses' silk gloves, plus silk foulards and various dress fabrics and accessories like handbags, belts, soap, powders, and glassware with scattered prices.
Ottoman details show various embroidery lengths and muslin flouncings offered in white and ecru. Listings include Quisette bands and allovers in multiple widths with prices ranging from a few cents to about a dollar.
Advertises various handkerchiefs for men and women with multiple pricing tiers. Includes plain, initial wreaths, all linen sets, samples, and embroidered corners. Mentions quantities such as six for 19 to 75 cents and individual prices from 4 to 47 cents.
A vintage ad lists dress fabrics and suiting materials with prices. Items include 75c English Mohair, 42 inch all wool dress goods, 30 inch wide storm serge, 56 inch wide all wool storm serge, and various silks and serges. It highlights broad mill ends and assorted fabric types with price points from 9c to $2.00.
Remnants and bolts of wash goods including ginghams percales seersuckers and voiles with prices from 7 cents to 29 cents. Items listed include unbleached seer sucker ripplette seersucker linen finish suiting foulards and other fabrics with varying yardage offers.
A dense list of everyday items sold at cut prices including darning cotton spools and sewing notions, towels, linings, canvas and cloths, pictures and frames, umbrellas, hats, children and men’s clothing, shirts and nightwear, sweaters, hosiery, underwear, and sample suits with price points from a few cents to several dollars. Strong emphasis on wholesale-style discounts and assorted sizes.
Catalog notes Rogers tableware including Grange spoons SUGAR spoons and BUTTER KNIVES in silver plate, baby spoons at low prices, and vintage Rogers tea spoons in a set with prices per piece and per set.
Prices listed for men and boys outerwear hats caps and suits. Overcoats to ten dollars reduced to five eighty nine and suits in sizes 31 to 36 priced at five eighty. Caps and hats offered at ninety to one fifty with hats cloth or plush finishes.
A dense catalog of fabric and household linen items with wide ranges in width and price. Includes damask, linen, muslin, toweling, curtains, scrim, lace, door panels, cretonne, and upholstery pieces with assorted finishes and second quality lots. Renowned items feature damask remnants, linen cloths, and window treatments.
A partial items list shows domestic cottons and linens with prices. Bleached and unbleached cottons, print pillow cases, and bleached sheets of varying widths and sizes appear, with quantity limits on pillow cases and pillow tubing.
Advertisement listing skirts aprons priced 41¢ 25¢ and 40¢, tea aprons 19¢, clothespin aprons 50¢ with extra large double pockets.
A historic sale list highlights discounted home goods and textiles. Crocheted quilts, wool blankets, satin damask quilts, bedding sets, and warm throws are offered alongside furniture pieces like mission rockers, oak tables, desks, and beds. Rugs, carpets, and rug samples, plus kitchen wares, scales, oil stoves, sewing machines, diaries, playing cards, and household staples fill the catalog with prices and options.
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