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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1906

Page

2

Southern resort fashion items headline collection

Palm Beach and other Southern resorts showcase apparel and accessories. Dresses in sheer fabrics, Tailor Gowns for dining service, Hand-embroidered Linen Blouses, French lingerie waists for evening and promenade, shawls, riding gloves, driving and golfing gloves, hosiery, patent leather, calfskin and canvas footwear. Lingerie gowns use plumetis and embroidered batiste with fine piques.

Palm Beach Ormond St. Augustine

Elegant French Lingerie Sale Features Nainsook Gowns and Sets

A sale showcases imported women's lingerie in French nainsook and Valenciennes lace. Three piece sets, drawers, chemises, and gowns praised for embroidery, trims, and handwork, with prices from $2.00 to $26.50. Items include hand made drawers and chemises, with ruffles, lace, and ribbon detailing.

Winte Nainsock Valenciennes Cluny Calais Naunsook Sa GU

French Corsets Show at Sapphire Lily of France Parame

Expert corset makers present finished models embodying Parisian fashion with exclusive street and evening wear effects. White and colored satin, ski, coutil, embroidered fabrics, broche, laces, chiffons, and ribbons showcased. Also G dle Corsets in satin ribbon shades and Bust Supporters with laces for negligee gowns. Shind Soor lMleverth st.

France Paris

Footwear for the Social Season in a Range of Styles

The catalog lists LACK and Gray Suede with Louis XIV heels, Black Kid Beaded, Patent Leather Ties, colonial shapes, sailor tie effects, Beaded Patent Leather with straps, Patent Leather Operas without straps, and colors including Pink Blue White and Red Kid. It notes custom slippers to match gowns and two week delivery for overgasters. Third Hour Tenth st.

Our Packing Department Offers Moving and Shipping Services

Our packing and shipping department is prepared for large or small moves. Experienced packers handle art goods bric-a-brac pictures silverware chinaware furniture and household goods with guaranteed satisfaction. Services may be done at your home or our Shipping Department. Estimates furnished on request. Packing boxes casks hogsheads barrels excelsior wrapping paper and related supplies available in basement.

Embroidery and Lace Dept Announces Palm Beach Line

The Embroidery and Lace Department announces a new arrival of a line of exquisite textiles for travelers heading to Palm Beach and other Southern resorts. The collection emphasizes delicate patterns and refined fabrics for leisure wear and resort styling.

Palm Beach

Hand-embroidered Linen Materials and Styles on Main Floor

A detailed listing of hand-embroidered linens and fabrics including linen by the yard, walking suit patterns on medium weight cloth, robes and waists, handkerchiefs, laces, batistes, entreedes, and Madeira work. Items feature Swiss Nainsook Cambric edgings, insertings and flouncings in white to bisque shades with Anglaise and raised embroidery effects. Main floor G street.

G Street

Social and Personal Bid Boutakoff Farewell

Washington society notes detail a farewell to Commander Boutakoff and a series of social plans. Diplomatic and political figures attend dinners and receptions, including Mrs. Fairbanks and the vice president, with engagements for Miss Dustan to Willis G Peace and multiple weddings and visits across Washington, New York, and beyond.

Cannon House Dorothy Dustan Willis G. Peace Zimmermans el Paso The San Francisco R. J Dustan Taent Willis G Peace U. S.A Ms Bride Philippines Miss Dustan

Washington Society in January Soiree and Notable Guests

A Washington social item notes Thompson and many speakers and performers at a gathering with Mrs Streeter Prof Holt Miss Sinclair and Miss Bean among contributors. Guests include Mr and Mrs Callaghan Capt and Mrs Hickey and numerous locals. Several supporters, visitors from Syracuse, and congressional ladies from the Riggs House are listed, with several receptions and host notices across the week.

D Percy Morgan New York Park Avenue Morgan Rudolpe Kissee J. Vinton Birch Capt Bea M. Supinger Mount Olive Otis QO. Holler Edenberg W. M. Ferguson Third Street Holler Bahama Islands Havana Palm Beach R. E H. Lee Daughters of the Confederacy Confederate Societies Washington Confederate Veterans Hall Archibald Young Eugenia Zeh Rolling Nannieeth J. M. Hickey Gilenwater Magnus A Katherine Gould Elizabeth Gould Miss Whiteley Miss Parker Miss Littlepage Miss Sinclair Miss Bean Miss Pennybaker J. M. Hoge Edmunds W. W. Bowie Mr. Pennybaker Mr. Jones Riggs House Bankhead Lacey Smith Hopkins Gilbert Stanley James Davis Kline Shneebell

Gown Materials For the Social Season

Gown materials from Paris, Lyons, Brussels, St. Gall and other markets on display. Rich silks, satins, wools, nets, chiffons, and mousselines with jet and gold silver glints. Rare laces, berthas, collars, and lace by the yard. Departments stocked with furniture, rugs, draperies, bric a brac, and fine china and cut glass for elegant homes and entertaining.

Paris Lyons Brussels St. Gall France England Austria Bavaria China Japan

Michigan Club Laughs at Bagby Negro Anecdotes

Reverend Edward B. Bagby amused the Michigan Social Club for over an hour with droll anecdotes about negro life in the sunny South. His mimicry of the negro and old-time Southerner showcased a heritage from his father who was celebrated thirty years.

Bagby South Michigan Social Club Edward B. Bagby

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