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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1912
Page
14
A dress shield line imprinted with the name Greater Palais Royal assures quality and rehabby by the leading maker. Made to order for this establishment, these shields promise improvements and protection for gowns with a firm guarantee. Eight new styles available in sizes 2 to 5.
The note lists various Palais Royal styles and weights with price ranges from 4 to 40 and 38 to 28, indicating affordable fashion options. It mentions High Point and Double Covered tie options and references opera art Nainsook materials in light weight finishes.
A third floor shop promotes new lingerie at 1.33 dollars per item for lovers of dainty and beautiful. Expert attendants guide visitors to the New Combination Gar ment and Separate Gowns and Skirts. Prices claim value up to 250 dollars to impress visitors.
A catalog snippet lists 3712 colored poplins in new shades and 25 972% natural dinen suitings. It notes widths of 2 inches and 25 inch wide fabrics with unit prices of 25¢ 19¢ per yard and bulk pricing up to $1.50.
Many lots in the January Sale cannot be duplicated and are sold as broken sizes. Prices drop from 200 ware to 100, 500 to 150, and 100 to 98 cents, with remaining lots bundled for first‑come display tables. Tomorrow visitors will see all sizes in combined garments and apparel styles.
Samples of neglige garments from abroad and at home are offered as preparations for the opening of the spring summer season. Silk and all wool albatross pieces valued at $5 and up are offered for $3.98 for choice, displayed on the third floor.
The listing advertises discounted prices on Hose Sik Homery items, noting previous lows and promoting Lot No 6 Pure Suk Hose boots and all over designs in multiple colors and finishes, alongside Lot No 4 Pure Thread Silk Hoge double soles and high heels in black and colors.
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