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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1907
Page
25
Catalog style sale from Woodward & Lothrop lists heavy discounts on town and seaside wear for all ages. Includes linen and white separates, bathing suits, dresses, coats, hats, shoes, and accessories with prices ranging from a few cents to several dollars. Various sizes noted from infants to misses and girls, with floor locations at Main and Tenth Street stores.
Lightweight summer corsets such as batistes advertised in various tints and styles. Descriptions include multiple front-closures, attached or detachable features, and prices around $1.00 to $2.00, emphasizing lightness and ease of care.
Special sale advertises dozen pairs of EK Black Lisle Hose with double soles high spliced heels and garter tops. Offer lists two pairs for 1.00 and notes shop by Yost Mun with remaining details unreadable.
A fragmentary OCR lists assorted toiletries for summer use including toilet water in 112 ounce bottles, quinine products, rose glycerine soap, tooth powder, and talcum powder. The text references brands and items such as Enamel Porev and Doris Extract, with several unreadable portions.
Summer Goods Department offers a stock of favorite old sorts and the latest novelties. Includes hammocks croquet sets lawn swings and lawn tents with poles staples and sturdy folding seats. Porch swings priced at 2.00 and up.
A dense list of Colonial brand foods and household items offered on sale at the store’s fourth floor. Hammocks, coffee, olives, croquet sets, vinegars, lards, lemons, and frozen and fresh produce mingle with toys, lanterns, flags, and novelty items.
ELOW offer several low priced summer undergarments well made, proportioned and neatly finished to view with profit. Includes Nainsook corset covers trimmed with lace and embroidery. Cambric gowns with high necks and hemstitched details, variations with neck trims. Patticoats with lawn ruffles and lace. Third Near Eleventh at Feds.
Lightweight WO-PIECE skeleton suits for hot weather are offered with minimal linings and stayings to maintain form. Current selection features tropical worsteds, Panama cloths, fancy cassimeres in multiple fractions, with coal gray colors dominant. Trousers show side buckles to wear without suspenders, peg top, and true-up bottoms, with sizes including regular, stout, and slim. A special today includes 2 and 3 piece suits in handsome gray worsteds across all sizes.
Outing trousers offered in duck and white flannel, white serge, with silk stripe, and fancy flannel. Available in all sizes.
Several lots of Men's Light weight 3-piece Suits at Half Price. These comprise the choicest materials and finest grades produced in Men's Ready-to-Wear Clothing, equal to fine custom work. Main floor Tenth St.
Detailing a department devoted to menswear with a full range of Negligees Shirts Neckwear Pajamas Night Gowns Underwear Hosiery Bath Robes Bathing Suits Belts Handkerchiefs Gloves Hats Caps Steamer Rugs and travel_goods Trunks Bags and Suit Cases Sizes include soft negleges and shirts in coat style with easy on off Nainsook madras and percale fabrics offered at sale prices around 1.00 with 25c to 1.50 items and a broad selection on the main floor of the store
Mrs Kane hosted a daytime tea at Ride Lawn welcoming guests including Mrs de Chermont Mrs Wilkinson Mrs Prescott and Mrs Fergus Reid informal reception for Mrs de Chermont. Mrs William Winlock formally announces engagement of her daughter Isabel Winlock to Alphonsus J Murphy of Dublin. Wedding planned for early September at St Peters by the Sea.
Social notes report Cabot Ledge and son taking up residence on Tuckerruck Island off the Massachusetts coast while the Senate travels for rest. The column lists society visitors, engagements, travel plans to Antwerp and Vienna, and fashion notes from Paris and Washington, with an emphasis on gatherings, gifts, and evolving styles.
The piece portrays James Hazen Hyde as the most Parisian American, living in a three story Rue Adolphe Yvon mansion near the Boulogne wall. It notes his withdrawal from business, active support of the Amience Francaise, his French lifestyle, and close ties to Harvard professor Coolidge and French literary circles through his secretary GoMat.
A sales pitch from Kann Sons & Co featuring white skirts in linen and rep fabrics with 27 inch lengths and wad bands 2 inches and up. The ad promotes varied folds and kilting styles and urges shoppers to buy multiple for many occasions.
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