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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1922
Page
12
The Sunshine of Summer showcases dresses in silk and crepe de chine with tiny pleats and contrasting folds. White dominates with pink and blue tints, foulards and georgette fabrics feature in lining and design. Gingham outfits appear in checks and plaids with organdy details, priced from 5 to 22.50 dollars. Northshore gingham dresses offered in all sizes.
Seasonable sweaters priced at 1.95 feature slip on round or V necks in jade maroon scarlet black capen and brown. Described as strong yarn with effective style, some with contrasting color, offered at a floor price of 1.95.
Advertisement for boys shoes branded Babe Ruth emphasizing durability and hard wear. Describes 100 percent leather construction in mahogany color with leather soles and rubber heels. Priced at 4 dollars.
A tasteful pound box of freshly covered chocolate strawberries offered for take home. Dartmouth chocolates are described as good and welcome and always fresh, priced at 18e.
A catalog style display highlights pale blue panty dresses with white organdy trimmings, lavender dot Swiss dresses, and pale organdy clusters. Prices range from 2.95 to 4.40. Girls aged 2 to 6 are offered multiple dainty styles with ruffles, collars, belts, and matching linings.
The ad emphasizes Kuppenheimer clothes as careful dressers possessions offering shape retention and long wear. It touts expert tailoring and thoughtfully designed models for all figures from tall to stout, presenting a range from 35 to 45 dollars and claiming lasting friendship in clothes.
Special lot of true blue all wool men s suits featuring single and double breasted models. Includes young styles and conservative designs in sizes 34 to 48 regulars shorts and stout. Price 28 50.
Men’s hats of sennit straw offered as special value, praised for style, neatness, and quality. Priced at $1.50 each, presenting an affordable buy.
Women’s sport rib Mercerised cotton hosiery in black white and nude plus silk lisle topped hose in black white and cordovan. Children’s socks in cotton white with colored cuffs. Prices quoted as 95e and 25e respectively.
The stock features all styles and colors of straw hats for small boys. Prices were much higher before, many at 95 cents. Limited quantities available.
A vintage newspaper blurb promotes a navy, seal, and black real golf sweater for seven fifty plus a medium weight coat. It notes Briarcliff golf clubs including mashies niblicks and putters, and Wright and Ditson No 29 golf balls at forty five cents.
The notice advertises a sandal for women and girls in sizes 214 to 7, described as barefoot style with pearl grey calf, white kid-soles, ivory leather and white rubber heels. It emphasizes style and comfort for white costumes and lists a $6 price on the main floor.
A wide collection of hats complements white crepe de chine and canton crepe dresses and white satin gowns. Artful shapes with delicate floral trims in soft hues match dresses from blue satin hats with rolled brims to simpler styles. All hats offered in an attractive assortment for only five dollars.
Ground Gripper oxfords for men priced at 11 dollars. Described as the original flexible shank surgical shoe, suitable for weakened feet. Available in black kid leather. expert staff offer advice on fitting and needs. Main floor rear display.
A display of collar and cuff sets in organdie eyelet and embroidered linens from 50 cents to 1 dollar, vestee options in gingham pique and linen from 50c to 1.50, guimpes in organdie with lace trims from 1 to 3.50, plus silk sport ties in various colors from 50c to 75c. Main floor center.
Fine furnishings for the men include shirts with soft cuffs and light patterns priced at 2 dollars, attached collars shirts at 1.50, balbriggan underwear at 0.79, combination cotton suits at 1.50, mercerised cotton hosiery at 0.35, and silk hosiery with lisle tops at 0.75. Items emphasize fit and quality for men.
Advertises mahogany long table Victrola model 240 with raised center top at $69.75 and a Victrola No. VI console cabinet. Notes June Victor records feature, produced by world’s best artists, highlighting value and variety.
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