Fashion's Source Highlights Shepherd Check Fabrics
In the past month a shift toward Shepherd Check materials for spring dresses appeared first in New York city suits via importer notices. The fashion press now cites checks of all sizes and widths from 40 to 65 inches in stock with prices from 75 cents to 1.75 per yard. The store showcases Mercerized Jacquard and Linen Suitings among others, including extra heavy pure Linen at 90 cents and bleached Linens from 1.25 to 2.00 dollars.
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Wool Dress Goods Offerings at Department Store
In this department a beauti ful assortment of material and coloring is shown. Pure worsted storm serge for suits skirts and crosses. Cream diagonal striped. Shepherd cheeks black and white assorted cheeks herring bone and diagonal weaves in gray shades. Two tone diagonal weaves in all wool Striped Mohair with invisible white stripes. Striped worsted from fine Australian yarn for suits and skirts, also usable for coats. Wool Dress Goods priced 65¢ to $2.50 per yard.
Alexander’s Ladies Ready-to-Wear Spring Tailored Suit Offer
The department markets a high-grade spring tailored suit for women at 25 dollars, claiming superior fabric trim and workmanship. Coats run 30 to 32 inches with notched or round collars, some inlaid with moire and satin, fully lined with Pean de Cygne, Skinners satin and silk. Skirts feature pleated nine to 25 gores.
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Skinners
Shirt Waists Sale Offers White Lingerie Waists
About three dozen samples in sizes 36 to 38 offered at sale prices from 1.25 to 3.50 dollars. Limited quantities remain, first come basis.
Spring Neckwear Offer Shines With Fine Washable Styles
A local store promotes a broad range of washable neckwear including jabots in Madeira and St Gall, lawn lace stocks, Gibson and linen collars, white Venise lace, Dutch collars, and embroidered bows. The ad emphasizes new shapes and colors and contrasts with wornout merchandise.
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Madeira
St. Gall
Silk waists arrive in varied colors and sizes
Six dozen waists received by express offer a range from light to black in sizes 34 to 44. Regular prices were 4.50 and 5.00, but for Friday they sell at 3.75. The waists are praised for refined taste and leading styles of the season.
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