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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1909
Page
8
In April the store announced quitting dry goods to focus on wearing apparel but faced protests. The firm then hired new buyers in New York and markets from Pacific to Atlantic, expanding purchasing power and offering a wide, low priced stock now in store.
A vintage dress goods catalog itemizes fabrics such as white satin figured madras small check nainsook and white seed muslin. It also lists white checked swiss white mercerized pongee white madras shirting lily of the valley perfumed batiste wild rose battiste white star batiste four leaf clover batistes and india linons with per yard prices and bulk yard quantities.
Wide perfumed fabrics advertised with prices per yard and per dozen. Listed items include mercerized muslin, poplin, broche, charmeuse, batiste, Swiss checks, and ottoman in multiple colors with quantities and per yard pricing. Strong entities include Victoria Chiefon, Mercerized Muslin, Satin Finished Charmeuse, and various color options.
Skirts lightweight wool in grey navy black brown Panama and Voille fabrics with silk bands. Shirts waists underwear and related garments for ladies and children listed with prices. Rain coats for ladies and children priced from five to ten dollars.
A catalog entry enumerates numerous hosiery types for ladies and children. It names black and white lisle and silk options including fine gauge, open work, ribbed, seamless, plain, extra fine, mercerized, and lace varieties with color notes such as black, white, and lavender, pink, grey, and sky.
Ribbons range 19 cents per yard to high price, with widths from narrow to full flounce. Laces listed include French vals, mechlin linen, torchon, baby Irish, cotton torchon, fancy lace, me dallion applique and more.
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