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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1908
Page
7
Display highlights a wide range of handkerchiefs for women and men priced from $1.00 to $3.00. Options include Madeira and French hand embroidered linens, hemstitched pieces with initials, scalloped edges, and two to six in fancy boxes.
Complete stocks and assortments of Christmas Gloves. Glove Bonds available for any amount and time. Listings include First Floor Two-clasp glace finished real French kid Paris-point stitched gloves in black white colors. Various styles and finishes described with multiple color options.
An advertisement lists gloves by type and color including Short Kid Gloves at 1.00 per pair and One-clasp Pique Glace and Cape gloves in multiple colors. It notes Gauntlet and Long Gloves in assorted button lengths and prices from 2.00 to 3.75, plus Misses and Boys glove styles with varying prices.
The listing details Embroidered and plain silk hosiery for men women and children. Prices range from $0.50 to $8.75 per pair, with varieties including embroidered dots lace on black, pure silk, silk half hose, plain silk, and spun silk ribbed. Sizes cover men boys girls and infants.
Jewelry for the season features brooches with coral S¢ matrix or amazonite priced from 6 to 7.50 dollars 1-Waist Rings in 10K gold with amazonite matrix jade or epidote many prices range $7.50 to 25 Scarf Pins in turquoise matrix amethyst epidote priced 3.50 to 3.7 Filled Lockets small sizes 1.00 Necklaces with fine pearls 1.00 to 5.00 Gun-Metal Neck Chains with white stones amethyst or pearl beads 1.50 to 5.00 Rosaries in rolled gold with imitation jewels 1.75 to 10.00 Gold Bead Necklaces seamless beads 15.00 Enameled Belt and Collar Pins 0.75 to 3.59 Earrings with imitation coral turquoise pearl black beads 1.00 to 5.00 Gold Bar Pins with pearl bead or white stone 1.00 Silk Watch Fobs with rolled gold slides 1.00 to 1.00
A newspaper ad lists a range of men and women umbrellas for Christmas. Items include 20 inch all silk umbrellas with sterling or gunmetal mounts priced around 3.50, 26 to 28 inch frames with Directoire or sterling handles from 3.50 to 15, and 27 inch frame all silk umbrellas with English full sticks priced at 8.50 on the first floor.
The display showcases extensive fancy goods and new patrons for the Ary Needlework Section. Hand made novelties include utility items, ribbons, stain saver holders, work-bags, umbrella bags, colored linens, craftsman canvases, tissue papers, luncheon sets, and pointed dolls for dressing and copying.
Italian Silk Underwear packed in handsome boxes offered in multiple styles and colors. Women’s heavy quarter-weight, medium-weight and light union suits priced from 15.00 down to 3.25 with high necks long sleeves and ankle lengths. Desirable Christmas gift choice.
A cabinet priced at 50c offers fabric-finished paper with 100 sheets and 80 envelopes. The item is showcased in a nicely decorated cabinet on the first floor.
A shopping notice describes an assortment of leather goods including pin seal, dull seal, vachette and automobile leather bags with 9 to 11 inch frames. Also listed are English Kit Frame Bags, strap-back purses, deep shape bags in llama leather, Plaza shapes with rose or green gold finishes, and hornback alligator bags with coin purses.
Sterling Toilet Sets with brush comb and mirror priced at 10.00 feature sterling silver mountings in a fancy moreen case. Engraving available for an extra charge. Also in stock are Irish Crochet Bows Jabots and Stocks with prices from 50c to 4.95, Hand-Fanbroidered and Hand-Embroidered Jabots, and a wide range of fancy lace and satin stocks with various finishes and trims.
Women's pajamas offered in light blue or tan washable silk with heavy quality and white silk trim. Coat is double breasted with pearl buttons and finely made at the special price. Also available washable taffeta silk pajamas in white and black stripe with pearl buttons.
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