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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1908
Page
7
A large display of rare and beautiful items suitable for Christmas gifts. Luxurious pillows for sofas and divans offered in silks satins damasks and tapestries. A wealth of other serviceable attractive goods available to suit lasting gift needs.
A page advertises a range of bed sets and damask fabrics as ideal gifts. It features velvet and tapestry rosettes, bed ensembles including moe and double beds, and a tapestry option priced around 280 dollars. Also shown are corded armure, velour tapestries, corded drapery items, and chenille rope portieres in popular colors.
Terse ad notes couch covers as gift options and decor items. Describes serviceable and ornamental uses for protecting and enhancing furniture and doorways. Lists price ranges from $2.06 to $15.00 with items labeled Tapestry Jeffer and Velour Effects in varied amounts.
Broad display of lace curtains including Nottingham Cluny Irish Pont Tambour Net Arabian Brussels Net with prices ranging from $1.00 to $27.50. Nottinghaar Frere and Tambour Nets listed with several price points across different styles.
Miss Elizabeth Wolcott Parker debuts at Rauscher’s as a fashionable crowd gathers for a refined dance. Debutante Miss Aldrich hosts a formal tea at her parents’ home with roses and palms, while many guests attend Isadora Duncan's dance at the National Theater for charity. Prominent figures from politics and diplomacy fill boxes and salons across affairs at the White House holiday season and social calendar.
A larger assortment of covered sofa pillows for home decor includes tapestry effects, Batin-covered, and silk embroidered designs. Prices range from $1.60 to $8.00, with tapestry and brocade options, and Japanese silk embroidered styles at higher levels.
The advertisement highlights a stock of Oriental rugs with new season styles and exclusive designs. It promotes carpet pieces such as the Amuritzer Rug and a Vanritzzer Rug with descriptive colors and values, listing prices around 150 dollars and noting higher former values.
UK name on the box signifies quality and purity guiding our confection craft. Specialists in chocolates offer smooth, finished candies and a wide range of fancy colors and shapes from 25 cents per pound upward. Holiday assortments include Capeslates and Fancy Candles. special price options appear at 1.00 per 5th box. Fifth floor Tenth street.
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