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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1921
Page
4
Christmas shoppers favor gloves priced lower than in past years. Imported Lambskin Gloves $1.45 Perrin's French Lambskin $2.25 Capeskin $2.95 Perrin's French Kid $3.00 Velvet Mocha 2-clasp $3.50 Perrin's Novelty 2-clasp French Kid $3.75 16-button Lambskin $4.95 Perrin's 6-button Novelty $5.00 Upper Main Floor Bon Marche.
The article extols silk hosiery as a lasting gift from friend to friend, highlighting growing popularity each Christmas and listing Phoenix semi fashioned stockings at 1.10, 12 strand silk at 1.65, silk stockings with contrasting clocks at 1.95, all silk full fashioned at 2.50, and silk lace or contrasting clocks at 3.25.
An advertisement touts a silk umbrella priced at 6.45 with appealing colors and fancy handles and tips. Emphasis on white or red rings and a gracious gift notion. PER MAIN FLOOR.
Fine imported china tea cups and saucers with gold band decoration offered as a six piece set. Located in the Union Street basement for potential buyers.
The Bon Marche lists gift ideas in the toilet goods section including coal cuticle knives, nail files, and pyralin items. Prices range from 15 cents to several dollars for frames brushes and puff boxes, with Colgate and Andra Jergen shaving sets and thermos bottles also featured on the upper main floor.
Armour's Star hams and Jilg's Sausage advertised for sale in bulk or half pieces. Del Monte Orange Marina and Jade packaged gifts for mailing. Fresh creamery butter, cakes, jams, dates, walnuts, mixed nuts and sardines listed with prices. Includes notes on Christmas packages and prepared gift baskets.
Advertises Lisle suspenders in fancy gift boxes priced 65 cents and Uncle Sam suspenders 45 cents. Also promotes good quality outing flannel night shirts at 1.25 dollars with roll collars and sizes 15 to 19.
Amoskeag gingham aprons in bright plaids and checks priced at $1.79 feature full cut with two pockets. Three styles available are Surplice Martha Washington and panel blouse with organdie ruffles trim and rick rack braid piping.
The ad lists silk underwear in flesh tones and light blue orchid with lace trims. Includes sizes from 38 to 88 and 44, featuring Georgette lace medallions. Other styles priced at 79¢, 1.29, and 1.49 dollars.
An advertisement offers wool felt children slippers priced at $1.00 in red and blue. Toe decoration, soft padded elk sole, available sizes 5 to 8, 8?44 to 11, 11?14 to 2.
Satin trimmed serpetine crepe kimonos priced at 1.95 feature floral and conventional designs. Elbow length sleeves collar two pockets and a sash complete the garment in gay colors.
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