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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1908
Page
7
A long display on the third floor showcases high quality lingerie and bridal pieces from leading makers. The selection includes nainsook corset covers, cambric gowns, drawers, petticoats, and layettes, all with fine embroidery, Valenciennes lace, ribbons, and delicate tucks, priced from modest to premium.
A long list of sale items includes Tough-grade muslin sheets at clearance prices with multiple yardages and prices, plus a focus on imported and domestic corsets. The catalogue highlights models like the Haraine Lily of France Sapphire and frames Corsets, with details on materials, bust and hip shaping, and elastic attachments, offered in various price points.
Display of imported stamped burlap centerpieces pillow covers and tea cloths with working kits. Includes stamped linen doilies, tray covers, scarfs, tie racks, and drawn work pieces. Prices range from 15c to 75c for various items, with listed fabrics and hand embroidered pieces. Malin floor F st.
Everal thousand yards of all linen Torchon laces insertions and edgings in widths from 1 to 3 inches. Suitable for trimming garments aprons and children's wear. Special price five cents per yard. Worth double. Main floor indicates location.
Local catalog offers Little Children's muslin drawers and cambric skirts and gowns in sizes from 2 to 14 years. Items include trimmed ruffles, lace, embroidery, inserting, and sold in pairs or per piece at varied prices from 25c to 80c. Also notes wash and hem details for multiple styles.
Our packing and shipping service offers experienced staff ready to pack art goods bric a brac pictures silverware chinaware furniture and household items. Service can be at your home or in our Shipping Department with estimates on request. We supply packing boxes casks hogsheads barrels excelsior and vapor packing paper at reasonable rates. Basemen t
Washington society notes a busy social week with dinners and receptions. Highlights include the new French Embassy opening with diplomats and officials attending, a White House theater box visit by the Roosevelt party, and several high profile dinners at the homes of McLanahan, Humphreys Antrim, and other prominent residents. Public notices of marriages and society arrivals pepper the page, with references to guests from embassies and government.
Miss Gladys Vanderbilt will wed Count Jaszlo Szechenyi at her mother's home in New York on January 27 with a small guest list. Bridesmaids include Bliss Ruth Vanderbilt Twombly and Miss Dorothy Whitney. little Flora Whitney to be flower girl. The piece also covers adjacent society events, travel plans, and remarks on fashion and portraits from royalty and prominent families.
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