Stamped Pieces for Embroidering Sacrificed
Hundreds of articles suitable for Christmas gifts offered at unusually low prices. Readers are urged to select items for gifts or personal use and pay well below regular prices.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1925
Page
2
Hundreds of articles suitable for Christmas gifts offered at unusually low prices. Readers are urged to select items for gifts or personal use and pay well below regular prices.
Hand embroidered models showcase beauty and variety including children's dresses, women's nightgowns, aprons, luncheon sets, scarfs, bed scarves, curtains, towels, pillows, and centerpieces. Prices vary by item.
Group of stamped linen items including 600 stamped house dresses in white or color linene with 25 embroidery designs. Also listed are lunch sets, baby shawls, stamped linen towels, white voile kitanas, penrfs, bouquet bed spreads, boudoir gets, fudge aprons and assorted colors priced from 19c to 98c, with regular values noted.
Wool fabrics offered at half price in various widths and colors. B-pieces plaid wool coating and 54 inch coats are discounted from regular prices, with values from 2.50 to 15.00 reduced to as low as 3.50. Selection includes 64 inch plaid woolens, novelty wools, striped and checked effects, second floor display.
A collection of hundreds of new ribbon remnants in various widths and colors offered at half price. Lengths range from short scraps to small rolls, suitable for gift wrapping and holiday craft projects with substantial savings.
Advertisement notes 86 by 36 inch white linen lunch cloths and breakfast cloths with four napkins. Originally 2.00 quality now 2.49. Prices show 3.00 and 2.49 for lunch cloths. Describes woven quality and set-in earners.
Tan 20x38 inch tea cloths and four napkins offered at reduced price. Finished with distinctive set-in corners and rainbow effects, these regular $4.00 items are cut to $2.98. A historic Christmas gift option from Bloor.
Delightful house dresses in neat gingham and chambray checks. Well made with trim fit, regular 3.50 quality sale price 2.85. Third Floor.
Text describes deep discounts on silks and velvets including bengaline novelty silks and two tone cut velvets with various patterns and colors. Prices drop from regulars like 1.50 to 0.95 and 6.00 to 2.95, with yard sales and crepe fabrics featured. Second Floor sales emphasis.
Readable fabric listing notes end of month sale items in various weaves and patterns. Staples includes ginghams, pillow tubing, outing material, and Toile du Nord in checks and plaids with reduced prices per yard.
Ada varieties of gingham children aprons in pink or orchid with white checks and cross stitch collar pockets. Sizes for 2 4 and 8 years offered at two for 75 cents.
One half price sale on infants' dresses from $2.95 to $17.50 with dozens of hand made dresses in infant sizes. Dresses are slightly soiled but showcase excellent workmanship and quality materials. Regular values up to $27.56, now offered at half price. Four floor.
A broken assortment of corsets in assorted sizes is offered at one half their original prices. They are shown in a variety of attractive styles and sizes, with not every size available in every style, but your size is present in some style. Queen Eugenie.
Kayser champigette gloves praised for appearance and wear. Shown in two clasp and gauntlet styles with self stitching on the backs. Available in mare cream beaver and white. Regular 75¢ qualities offered at B80.
A catalog snippet advertises 160 pairs of fancy kid gauntlet gloves with perforated ruffle cuffs and embroidery, offered in black brown gray and white. Regularly 3.50, now 2.49, with the sale highlighting $3.50 quality items at reduced price.
A group of two dozen boys hats in tam styles offered at half price. Made of serge in navy and black, sizes 64 to 64, originally 1.50 to 2.95 each, now discounted at one-half price. Sale appears under Fouren Waor.
Advertisement lists bedsheets and pillow cases with sizes 81x90 and 72x90 in regular prices and sale prices. Includes 81x90 Jackson sheets at 1.00, Bentex 72x90 sheets at 139, and 32x36 pillow cases at 25, located at Hacond Floor.
There are hundreds of pairs of chiffon and silk hose offered at $2.00 per pair. The selection includes first quality chiffon silk hose that are sheer and well woven with perfect fit and a satisfaction guarantee. Also available are medium weight silk hose with lisle tops and feet. Regular $2.00 qualities on display on the first floor.
An OCR snippet describes a group of 1300 pairs of silk and wool hose in various lengths and plain colors. All are stated as perfect and well woven with a full range of sizes. Prices appear as regular 50 cents with a note referencing a Pit Street Floor location.
Ad touts electric twin hot plates as top cooking aid with rapid heat, long retention, easy cleaning, and solid construction. Regular prices shown, discounted to 2.08 and 2.98 in Balcony section.
An advertisement promotes women girdles priced at 95 cents each. It notes inclusions of H and W Jasmine and Genuine Madame reducing girdles in small sizes. The copy highlights attractive, well made girdles offering small women a chance to buy a gold girdle at a moderate price during the fourth fluory sale period.
A newspaper item notes knit underwear options including ankle and knee length styles with various sleeve configurations. Prices are listed at $1.95 with a 5¢ quality discount noted, described as large exportment of Merode and Athena cotton union fabric.
Advert shows $1.50 Infants' Outing Petticoats in 1 2 and 2 year sizes with scalloped bottom and crocheted edge. Neatly finished neck and armholes. Slightly gelled material. Regular value $1.50, now 89c on fourth floor.
A fragmented advertisement offers utility brushes at 69 cents each from a regular dollar retail. Describes included items such as vegetable, bottle, pipe brushes and bath tub pieces with twisted bristles. Details are garbled and end with an unclear note about the shop name Ustoonyy.
Fifty imported beaded bags offered at half price. Paris styles promise fashion chic with steel beaded handwork and some plain silk velvet options. Filigree frame bags set with colored brilliants appear alongside simpler designs, all aimed at affordable elegance.
A third floor display showcases corduroy robes for women and misses priced at 3.50 and 3.75 dollars, highlighting affordable winter loungewear for shoppers.
A Monday and Tuesday sale offers two big lots of women neckwear including collars and cuff sets in Buster Brown Peter Pan V shape Jenny and panel styles. Items are linen gauze poplin net Venice lace with Val and Venice laces and embroidered net. Includes jabots with or without collars and fashion favors in Buster Brown and tuxedo styles. Regular values from 1.25 to 2.60. See page 6.
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