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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1920
Page
4
Wash dresses section offers gingham and chambray models in fitted styles for home street or outing at prices up to 3.75. All sizes available in the lot, though not every size in every style. Second floor displays.
The Bon Marche offers girls velvet and serge dresses in navy green brown and burgundy with sizes 6 to 16. Prices range from 6.95 for serge high waist styles to 12.50 15.00 for velvet options. Daughter Shop on second floor highlights new quality garments.
Delicatessen and shopping booth specials are announced for February with Lady Baltimore Cakes priced at $1.00. Bandeaux and brassieres offered at 75 cents, all sizes 36 to 46, on the upper main floor. Also feature pork, pork and beans, and mince meat deals for Saturday only.
Store advertises 25 and 40 watt tungsten lights tested before leaving the shop. They promise more light for less money though deliveries at the low price cannot be made. Fourth floor.
The ad promotes medium weight cotton union suits for boys and girls ages 6 to 16. Low neck, sleeveless, ankle length, suitable for year round wear priced at 1.35. Located in the KNIT UNDERWEAR SECTION on the upper Main Floor.
The Bon Marche basement offers brand new sweater styles in Nile Green Rose and Light Blue with contrasting trim. Plaid ginghams with white collars and cuffs, pleated skirts, and smocked waists are featured. Five models in wool and mercerized cotton come in Turquoise Salmon and American Beauty from sizes 38 to 44. Remarkable value.
New silk heavy weight sweaters flaunt rich tones across fashion. Tuxedo style weaves and coats feature sailor colors with sash belts. Colors include melon green blush typhoon grotto white sparrow scarlet and two toned effects. Prices range 25.00 29.00 and 35.00 per item. Second floor sweater section.
Medium-weight cotton Union Suits sell for $1 with knee length and sizes 36 through 44. Knit Bloomers go for $1.25 with strong waist and knee elastic bands in pink, black, white. Bodice Top Vests available in Swiss ribbed fabric regular sizes 65c and outsizes 75c.
The article argues two pairs of knickerbockers extend a boys suit’s life. Knickers wear out first, so two pants reduce wear on the coat. With alternating use the suit lasts about twice as long.
Well-made boys suits feature full lined knickerbockers taped seams belt loops and knee buttons. Coats available in double breasted waist seam pinch back full back or Norfolk style. Each suit includes an extra pair of pants from the Boys Clothing Shop Upper Main Floor.
A shop advertises boys school shoes in tan and black calf leather on English and Munson lasts with sizes 9 to 13% and 1 to 6, priced from 4.00 to 6.50. Also offers mechanics work shoes in dark brown leather with oak soles and bellows tongues, sizes 6 to 12, priced 4.50 to 9.50.
Fine ribbed cotton union suits for women with Dutch necks and short sleeves come in ankle length. Both regular and extra sizes are offered.
The listing features three wool jersey dress styles with two pictured. Sizes available range from 14 to 40.
Women’s black kid leather lace style shoes feature Louis or military heels and smooth leather soles. Available sizes range from 3 to 7.
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