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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1919
Page
4
Elaboration of high-cut boys shoes in tan leather with oak soles and two buckles. Prices range from $4.00 to $6.50, advertised for school wear with winter construction and oak fiber soles. Also features misses and children's high-cut styles in gunmetal for school wear. Beaver boots for women priced at $13.50 with kid leather beaver color, light welt soles, and Louis XV heels.
An ad promotes the Ribbon Novelty Booth with the Ribbon Girl offering dainty Christmas gift ribbons. Featured items include silk bandeaux with elastic back inserts priced at 31.50 to 42, and pink marquisette bandeaux in floral designs offered at 65 cents, as a Saturday special.
Santa Claus waits to see children in Toyland at the Bon Marche. He offers a bright colored Christmas button and presents including books dolls games rocking horses wagons coasters drums and a Big Doll's House with Twinkly Stars and Moon That Winks.
Warm winter coats for the growing up daughter in velour kersey corduroy cut velvet and brown plush styles. Sizes 6 to 18 years priced from 10 to 35 dollars. Leatherette coats offered full lining three quarter length collar belt and cuffs at 25 dollars.
Low cost footwear for women and children with numerous styles in leather and cloth tops. Women’s and kids’ shoes include high and low heels in black gray and brown. Sizes span from 4 to 8 1 2 though not every style is available in each size.
Misses receive chocolate colored lace up shoes priced at 3.95. They are built on a foot forming English last for comfort with high tops and leather soles, available in sizes 11 14 to 2.
Hosiery advertisement lists seamless silk hose at 1.50 per pair and silk with lisle tops at 1.00. Mercerized lisle stockings in multiple colors 0.65, cotton stockings 0.40, boys’ heavy ribbed cotton 0.50, misses’ silk lisle 0.60 and 0.65, infants cashmere 0.65, infants silk and wool 0.75.
Remember your friends with a merry Christmas greeting card. Cards are priced from 2 to 1.00, promoted in the Stationery Section on the Upper Main Floor.
A brief price list for assorted confections with location cues. Chocolate Creams in sorted flavors at 80c, Full Cream Wafers in many flavors packed 14- and 1-pound boxes at 50¢ a pound, Tender-hearted Jelly Beans 40¢ per pound, all in the basement and lower main floor sections.
Cot ton or mercerized lisle women’s stockings offered with seamless feet. Some are seconds. Available in black white brown and other shades including black with white soles. Sizes 8 1/4 to 10.
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