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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1908
Page
7
A faded catalog of ornate silk and paragon frame umbrellas details ranges from ivory horn handles to silver trim. Prices span from two to several dollars, highlighting directoire and Tiffany style designs, with child sizes and fashionable colors offered in varied lengths.
Linda Poss presents an appealing selection of Betty wear items. From 50 cent Vouting Mlauuel Sacques to Paris silk creations priced up to several dollars, the display includes Taffeta Silk Petticoats, Lacques, Valenciennes lace, long kimonos, and quilted jackets in black, navy, lavender and pink. Located at Third Floor Eleveneth street.
A comprehensive assortment of articles for men suitable as Christmas gifts. New combination sets include gloves, an exclusive tie and sachet bag nicely boxed. Also suspenders garters and armband matches offered at 1.50 per set, neatly boxed.
The latest ideas in Men’s Cravats from top makers with exclusive designs in new shapes and rich colors. Our New Open End Scarfs at 50c make a beautiful present.
We offer folded squares at 1.00 1.50 2.00 and 2.30 each made of import and domestic silks nicely boxed. A special lot of Men's Four-in-Hand Cravats in white and various colors priced at 3 cents each, boxed four for 1.00. Main fear tenth street.
Elegant assortment of Corsets from coutil with medium to high bust and elastics, in pink and blue brocade with silk laces. Also featured are Fancy Garters in pink blue and white ribbons with gold-plated clasps, priced from 86.00 to 2.25. A boxed gift presentation section completes the display on the third floor at eleventh street.
New arrivals listed in a fifth floor table include marmalade stone jelly and 19 cents a item Helos preserved sime gin ner glassware and epo Mew Fane pure guava jelly Kilner fancy string beans tomato products whole jar stewing bottle colonial Catawba grape juice and baskets of fruit packed at various prices on the tenth floor fifth street.
Washington society enjoyed a musical benefit at the British embassy for St. Rose's Industrial School with Mme Jusserand and many diplomats in attendance. Miss Helen Taft arrived to assist at Miss Aleshire's debut tea as Baron de Chambrun departed for New York. Baron Takahira and Swiss minister Vogel hosted dinners. Baroness de Chambrun and numerous dignitaries were noted in the social column with engagements at the Marlborough and New Willard in the days ahead.
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