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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1922
Page
12
They offer a large selection of mens overcoats at 32 50 with many tan, brown, gray and heather shades. Styles include raglans and alster variations with plaid backs and contrasting color backs. Fabrics promise warmth and comfort and the coats are described as well tailored and attractive value.
The ad extols handkerchiefs as lovelier than ever with clever designs and minimal cost. Children’s corner embroidered sets start at 15 cents for three, while women’s wide hem and embroidered corner kerchiefs come in boxes priced around 1 to 1.25 dollars. Various patterns feature lace motifs, embroidery, and colorings in dainty boxes.
A sale of velvet hats features deep discounts across styles and sizes. All hats formerly priced from 13.40 to 17.50 drop to 9.50, those 10 to 12.50 fall to 7.50, and items from 7.50 to 8.75 reduce to 3.95, with various floppy and chic small models included.
Foot-notes of fashion of unusual interest. Proudly, each new prompt steps into the mode achieving added importance in the wardrobe with lengthened skirts. They refuse to hide their loveliness and add trim and fancy tongues that none may overlook their charms. You'll find many smart new oxfords tan that are as attractive as they are comfortable. Black patent leather one strap pumps with grey suede trimming with covered Spanish heel nine dollars. Black satin two strap pumps with cut out effect over instep baby Louis heel seven fifty. Tan or black Norwegian calf oxfords perforated wing tip military heel eight fifty. Tony red or black calf oxfords both with Norwegian calf inset broad toe and flat heel three fifty. Medium light tan calf oxfords a style featuring the newest for sport wear The Rajah sole nine dollars. Matin floor rear.
A reader notes coats for women that resemble cardigans but are full wool and warm. They feature ribbed neck and front bands with pearl buttons and offer a softer, less mannish look in prey or camel colors. Priced modestly at 8 50.
Advert says a range of children clothing for ages 1 to 6 with crocheted creepers rompers and smocked trims, plus bath robes for 2 to 15 year olds. Prices cited from 1.50 to 2.33 dollars and up to 4.50 dollars, with corduroy options and ribbon trimming highlighted as gifts of real usefulness.
A readable catalog description highlights women coats ranging from smart jackets with furlike trim to long grey brim mer cloth designs. Fabrics include black smooth fabric with grey satin, and Bolivia family browns, black and navy. The collection offers many styles at a modest price of 29.50 dollars.
An eager review extols silk umbrellas as stylish and practical gifts. It highlights attractive colors red, brown, blue, and purple, along with diverse handles including arm slips and wrist straps. Prices range from 3.75 to 4.75, matching the silk covers or plain wood and ivory-like options.
A vintage bargain column promotes Yorke shirts in fresh styles with neat designs priced at $2, plus wide end four in hand silks in dark colors. Also advertised are warn outing flannel night shirts, heavy warm socks in black, grey, brown and natural, and brush wool scarves with fringe in grey and camel tones.
A local retailer announces the Laurel line of corsets featuring elastic tops, long skirts, and steel boning. Offers include three models with prices from 3 to 4 and sizes 22 to 36, highlighting heavy fabrics, lacing, and hose supporter accents.
An old advertisement highlights women hose options including mercerised lisle ribbed top hose with mock seam in black and cordovan priced around 50e, mercerised lisle full fashion ed special toe in black and cordovan, silk hose in black at 42.75, and all silk hose in several colors. Main floor, center.
Wool dark plaid mackinaws woven for warmth and service. Belted model with inverted pleat pockets and two slash pockets. Available for ages S to 17, sizes suited to growing boys. Attractive value at seven dollars and fifty cents.
Women slippers described as stoup wrist clove of chamoisette fintlet style in beaver mode covert with embroidered backs priced at 1. Women chamnoisette glove two clasp with heavy embroidered backs in beaver mode covert and grey. Girls knitted gloves in navy grey camel offered for 65e. suitable for boys or girls.
Description lists men's heavy wool sweaters in brown navy and grey. Slip-on styles without or with collar priced from 5.90 to 12.50 and 5.90 to 13.75 respectively. Includes coat sweaters without collar priced 0 to 11 and with collar 5.90 to 13.75. Fourth floor front.
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