Record Breaking Sale Teases Unmatched Prices
Months of prep and fierce bidding defined a great sale by the syndicate. Wholesalers and makers of Woman's goods offered large orders as discounts surpassed former figures. The 48 store event featured white goods priced at two dollars for what once cost three, signaling dramatic bargains.
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Woman's
Marguerite Chemise and Gown Prices Marked Down
Scarce catalog style page lists Marguerite chemises in cambric and lawn with yokes of embroidery lace insertion rib bon and beading and skirts with tucks ruffles and lace. Prices drop from 59c to 98c and beyond with many styles shown at reduced amounts alongside muslin gowns in Empire and V yokes.
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Cambric
Nainsock
Splendid Value Skirts Cut From 65c Prices
Advertises muslin and cambric skirts in many styles with hemstitched flounces and Nottingham lace trims. Prices drop from 65c to 49c and rise through several sale points up to 3.13 dollars, highlighting numerous flounce lengths, insertions, laces, and tucks.
Cambric Corset Covers Advertisement Notes Price Reductions
An old ad fragment lists cambric corset covers with various necklines and trim styles. It notes discounts from 19th century prices to lower sale prices, highlighting square necks, V necks, Torchon lace, embroidered edges, beading, ruffles, and inserted lace bands.
Price-Slashed Cambric and Muslin Drawers Collection
An assortment of women’s underdrawers in muslin, cambric, and nainsook features deep ruffles, Torchon lace insertions, tucks, embroidery, and Val beading. Several styles are offered at reduced prices from 35c to $1.33, highlighting lawn and nainsook finishes with edged ruffles and bead details.
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Bretelles
Nainsook
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Maslin
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