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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1908
Page
6
The sale plans hundreds of white goods wash goods silks woolens and staples remnants in lengths suitable for many uses. The remnants will be a key feature of the After Supper sale on the 25th the last Saturday in March with pricing described as a genuine surprise.
Tomorrow's shoppers will find the same unbroken assortments as last Thursday with deep savings on white goods. Friday’s crowd braved bad weather to verify values, claimed as the season's height with waists and other items offered at a quarter to nearly half off. Details follow in the next column.
Advert says women's woolen suits priced at $14.95 claimQuality exceeds typical $25 garments with stylish cuts and fabrics described as Pann Rajah and chiffon taffeta options. Notes limited stock and sizes, urging customers to visit soon for the deal.
Silk jumper suits priced at 17 50 feature silk taffeta in light shades with darker ap pliqued accents. Colors include champagne Copenhagen and brown BL7 50.
Khaki tailored suits priced at $7.50 to $7.50 feature semi fitted coats, flare skirts, and tailor stitching. New lineen suits with cutaway vests and braid trim also arrive. Linen Geisha suits offer fine trimming in white or light blue at $18.50 to $10.98 range, appealing to outdoor wear and picnic use.
Tomorrow several new skirt models debut in Trajah and Pongen Silke materials with Copenhagen blues and grays. Featured are a black voice model at 12 dollars with fifteen gores and taffeta folds, plus Ja Pann Rajab gored silk styles, limp free trims, voile skirts at seven fifty, and furly details. Size variety and price savings advertised as limited.
SeveraI styles of tub dresses from five to ten dollars feature charming lingerie trims with embroidery. Special shirt waists priced at 2.98 imitate women’s tailor fits, with tall waists and tucked fronts. Flare suits finish at the bottom in champagne navy brown and sky. Misses jumper dresses in blue brown and champagne from 3.50.
The W and M Store promotes shirt waists for San Antonio women with clear Tuesday and Monday value offers. Lawn andBatiste waists priced at 1.50 with lace fronts and hem stitching. Lingerie waists at 1.85 with lace yokes and embroidery panels. Luxurious lingerie waists at 3.00 feature fine materials and Valenciennes lace and embroidery.
G D Justrite corsets offered in 1908 with Mercerized batiste options, heavy boning and silk supporters. Descriptions include long slender hip effects, high bust designs, Valenciennes lace trim, and multiple price points from 3.50 to 7.00. Specifications claim ideal fit for different figures and sizes.
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