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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1902
Page
4
The Wanamaker page outlines fashion trends from plain goods to figured fabrics and discusses lowest market values and shared price standards. It notes summer readiness ahead of the Fourth of July and urges housekeepers to shop smartly for personal wear travel needs and summer furnishings.
Large operator limited stock as sale highlights dainty textiles. Swiss muslin like 25c lace striped fabrics offered at 12 1/2c per yard in light colors with self color stripes. 18c printed broche batiste now 10c a yard with satin like stripes and Mercerized designs in multiple colors. Main aisle.
News of a fresh shipment of thirty delicate lingerie dresses from Corne, copies of Cone’s designs. Embroidered Swiss Muslin robes featured, offered at a remarkably low price to restore shopper excitement after last week’s limited supply.
A Paris report notes the popularity of Pongee silks at the Grand Prix with many gowns in this fabric. A Rotunda sale promotes Shantung Pongees from China at 50c to 65c and embroided versions at 65c, plus plain 35 inch Pongees at $1.00. Also featured are striped washable Habital silks at 8c and Japanese silks at 25c to 50c, all under regular prices due to high demand.
The Little French Store on Second floor Tenth street advertises drastic price cuts on French hand embroidered lingerie. Chemises from 1.25 to 8, drawers from 2.75 to 4.75, nightgowns from 3 upwards, corset covers from 1 to 3, and petticoats to 4 and above, as new Paris goods approach delivery.
Allover embroideries in nainsook and Swiss muslin from importer samples offered at half value. About a hundred patterns in small neat designs with high quality hand machine work. First half yard slightly soiled from showing, remainder in good condition. Prices 35c to 2.50 a yard, worth 75c to 5.50. Broadway sale.
Advertisement lists silk waists with prices 2.25 and 2.75 and 32.25 in white or black. Items feature stitched fronts plaited fronts stock collars and lace insertions. Located on second floor Tenth street.
Wanamaker's showcases a large selection of shoes sourced from major American factories and wood factory varieties. The store highlights under priced options and main store lines with multiple styles, leathers, and prices from two to five dollars, including boys and girls Oxfords and walking shoes with varied lasts and heels.
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