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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1903
Page
4
June sale promotes 129 nightgown styles with vast variety and low prices. Garments include cambric and nainsook options with Valenciennes lace or embroidery, priced from 50 cents to over 6 dollars, with limited quantities per buyer and basement sale showcases.
A local basement sale offers hundreds of embroidered shirt waist patterns now priced at 2.90 each with over fifty popular designs included. Imported novelty patterns in twenty styles drop from 7.50 to 5 each, while all lawn embroidered waist patterns under 5 are now 5 each.
Readable groupings of kids wear with low prices on items like pique reefers white lawn kimonos and dresses for ages 1 to 12 18 years. Sailor suits and nightgowns offered second floor Fourth avenue with discounts from 50 to 85 cents on several pieces.
Desirable Latin Taileta ribbons offered at quarter below value in white rose light blue and other light shades. Prices 18 and 22 cents per yard for various widths with broader selections at 22 cents and 25 cents per yard. Also 134 pieces of Latin Taileta ribbons in multiple colorings including white cream turquoise mass and cardinal. Regular values up to 40 cents.
Large June sale in New York offers major reductions on laces lace robes and imported and domestic neckwear. Discounts range from 25 to 75 percent with many fine items in black and white laces lace jackets collars and belts. Regular counters and basement displays feature Edgings Bandings waist materials and chiffon effects priced from 15 cents to 10 dollars with many pieces under half price.
Our Linen and Power Exemplified by Wanamaker's highlights its dominant position in retail linen. A buyer travels seven months yearly to supply merchandise from Europe’s linen centers to secure the lowest prices and on the spot bargains. The Dollar Linen offers Bleached Scotch table linen 72 inches wide at $1 a yard with options for made up cloths and matching napkins at set prices.
A noted Swiss manufacturer bids fair to fill summer demand with ultra fine embroidered muslins. The line features dotted patterns from pin-head to dime size, with stripes and vines. Prices start at 25 cents a yard and climb to 2 dollars. other White Summer Stuffs include Embroidered Prunelis 40 inches at 1.25, Sheer Linens 2 wide 90 cents to 1.50, Piques 28 inches 75 cents to 1.96, and Sheer Nainsook Organdies and Silk Malls priced from 50 cents to 2 dollars. Broadway.
An old retail notice lists infants bands and wrappers with a range of fabrics and prices. Merino and silk and wool options span sizes 1 to 7, with wrappers in cotton and all-silk, noting American-made selections and costs from 20 cents to about $1.60. Location cited as Broadway and Ninth street.
The notice lists cloth jackets priced at 10 and 12 with ranges 12 to 15 and 15 to 30. Long cloth coats priced 12 with values 18 and 20. Silk appliqued coats marked at 23.50 with worth 30. Women’s summer coats also noted.
Self-colored silk embroidered muslins in sheer cool fabrics offered in multiple colors. Designer stripes and facings noted. surplus secured at a third of original cost. Rotunda presents 35,000 yards, with half ready for sale this morning in white cream blue pink gray tan heliotrope royal green and black at 18c a yard rather than 50e.
Straw sailor hats return to fashion after years of quiet wear. They offer good shade, low crowns, and broad brims in black blue and white bands. Hats fit various face shapes and cost from $1 to $3. Second floor, Tenth street.
Local sale offers Excel lent hair and hat brushes at deep discounts. French hair brushes with 13 rows of bristles are 85c instead of 1.25 to 1.50. American hair brushes 50c instead of 75c. Hat and cloth brushes 20c and 50c, down from 50c and 75c. Sale on Tenth Street.
A newspaper ad highlights corset options for summer wear including 388c corsets of strong netting with jean, 50c R G corsets dipping over hips with lace trim, 75c tape girdles for slender figures, and $1 Nu Ray Nemo corsets with low bust. Second floor Tenth Street.
Advertising copy touts blue serge suits priced at 8.50, claiming all wool, fast color, silk sewed, and spray-sponged for sun and shine resistance. It promises easy returns if customer skepticism remains, urging a purchase today on Fourth Avenue.
A sale features 9 Norfolk jacket suits priced at 15 cents for boys 6 to 16 years, reduced from 5 to 8 50. The stock includes single and three piece suits in varied styles and colors with evident size variety, plus washable trousers at one price per pair on the second floor Ninth street.
Oxford shoes rise in popularity for both men and women with comfort and style suited to summer wear. Prices range from .50 to 5 dollars, with men’s options starting around 3 dollars. Nine hundred pairs of women’s oxford ties in japanned calfskin are advertised as durable, welted and stitched, with neat military heels, ideal for young girls and business women. Main Shoe Store, Fourth Avenue and Ninth Street.
Furniture on sale includes chairs rockers and settees in green cedar with rope seats and denim cushions. Prices range from $7 to $42 with many high back rockers and arm chairs in medium and large sizes.
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