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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1907
Page
8
The passage advertises bridal couture and wedding gifts, detailing gowns, trousseau items, wraps, veils, gloves, footwear, lingerie, and accessories. It highlights gifts for brides to be, home furnishings, and essentials for a new home, framing June as a peak wedding month and stressing meticulous preparations.
An advertisement touts wedding invitations announcements reception and visiting cards with monograms crests coats of arms and address dies. It claims precise execution and aims to please discerning customers with full stationery services.
A variety of lace and silk items listed including Real Duchesse and Point Lace by the yard, collars, berthas, handkerchiefs, Bridal Illusion, Point Gate Laces, Lierre Laces in white and cream, Valenciennes, Point de Paris, Normandie, Torchon laces for lingerie, plus chiffons mousselines and Liberty silks with dress garniture, trimmings, and buttons.
Correct weaves of Silks and Satins including Messaline Duchesse Peau de Soie Peau de Cygne Liberty Satin Crepe de Chine Chiffon Satin Louisine Gros de Londres Rajah Taffeta in white ivory cream and other evening tints suitable for brides and bridesmaids dresses.
Smart traveling tailored suits and handsome gowns in Panamas broadcloth voile and imported materials. New lingerie wraists in French lawns sheer lawns and finest linens, many handmade with delicate hand embroidery.
A local hatter advertises Brides' Dress and Traveling Hats, Bridal Veils, Orange Blossom Wreaths, Bridesmaids' Hats, Hair Ornaments and a selection of Flowers for Garniture, highlighting custom millinery offerings for brides.
Fringed with lace embroidery and beading this direct import line offers Nainsook bridal sets and separate French underwear pieces. The collection includes lace trimmed garments with insertion ribbon and delicate detailing designed for bridal wear.
The latest improved Parame Sapphire Lily of France corsets and house girdles are offered in various models fitting the average figure without alterations. Materials include silk batiste embroidered with rosebuds and broche in delicate shades, with laces and embroidery. The high bust straight front design leads spring fashion.
An advertisement offers women Italian silk vests hand embroidered with Valenciennes lace and a complete line of silk hosiery. Fancy hosiery with lace effects comes in white black tan and gray to match any gown.
A store displays a range of jewelry and accessories including La Vallieres pieces, scarf pins, brooches, neck chains and lockets, real shell comics, opera glasses, fobs, fans, card cases, cuff links, and shirt waist pins for immediate purchase.
An exhibition features Oil Paintings Water Colors Photo gravures Facsimiles and Christy Prints plus a range of Ladies Writing Desks Music Cabinets and various Mission pieces highlighting decorative arts for home interiors.
An assortment of luggage and travel items including Suit Cases Dress Trunks Hat Trunks Lingerie Trunks Car riage Trunks Steamer Trunks Fitted Traveling Bags and Cases Wrist Bags Pocketbooks Jewel Bags Flasks Parasols Umbrellas Raincoats are offered.
An advertisement highlights latest silk cravats in delicate shades with the correct styles in collars cuffs dress shirts and fancy waistcoats for men.
A bridal gift guide from UR Picture Gallery on Cox Floor showcasing wedding presents such as framed pictures from American and foreign artists, furniture, rare Persian and Turkish rugs, French china, cut glass and solid silverware, plus a linen department offering imported linens at moderate prices.
The Bride's Book series showcases white leatherette and white moire silk bindings with padded covers, all artistically decorated. They preserve wedding certificates, guest lists, presents, and pre nuptial notes. Also offered are Protestant and Catholic prayer books in white kid, white morocco, and ivory bindings.
The advertisement promotes a city magazine department with superior service for magazine and periodical orders. It notes convenient handling for customers traveling away for weeks or months, offering to enter and forward orders to customers. The copy references the Book Dept at Main Floor, Tenenth Street.
Edson: Bradleys hosts Duke of the Abruzzi at Tuxedo. engagements and returns mark a bustling season. Lieut Clarence I Ridley plans California leave en route to home in Washington after Cuba service. Details cover extended European plans, weddings in St Aloysius, and society departures to Leesburg and Atlantic City as Washington society follows summer movements.
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