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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1908
Page
21
Remnant sale at Woodward & Lothrop invites shoppers to 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday across all departments from basement to seventh floor. Bargains cover personal comfort, adornment, and home decor with odds and ends at reduced prices to refresh next week’s stock.
Seasonal sale offers electric lamps bronzes marble statuary and hammered brass pieces at substantial discounts. Many items are one of a kind from direct imports ideal for wedding or Easter gifts with reductions up to half or more.
A sale offers a wide selection of women’s coat suits in various styles and colors with all sizes available. Prices include $19.75 for many suits valued at $48 to $58 and $25 for tailored English tweed broadcloth suits valued at $56 to $75. Also remnants include velvet and voile options with substantial reductions from higher prices.
A sale listing various women's waists in net, lace, chiffon and lawn fabrics. Many items are reduced from higher prices, with multiple sizes and styles including Dutch necks, trimmed laces, tucks, and tailored fronts. Includes assorted lingerie and silk options at discounted prices.
A sale listing details brown broadcloth coats in sizes 41 and 36, velvet and braid trimming, and other evening coats with substantial price cuts. Also outlines black and blue panama skirts, chiffon panama skirts, and assorted styles with reductions from high to low hundreds. Includes fur lined and silk trimmed items with sizes and reduced prices.
A storefront notice details a Men’s Clothing Department promotion featuring a gray fabric collection and new styling options. The ad highlights prices, inventory, and a call to visit the store. A secondary line mentions a sale event and a limited time offer.
Vintage advert reads a silk petticoat sale with varied styles and prices. Names and precise items are obscured by garbled OCR but the focus remains on affordable silk Petticoats and fashion accessories.
Bargain notice for women's hose with mixed pricing and limited stock. Sale promotes Lisle and knit styles with various remnants and discounts. Possible vendor names appear garbled, but the item focus remains on women’s hosiery and reduced prices.
Bargains offered at Charuie prices feature foornls and batiste waists in large sizes with solid corsets. Corsets have toon bust and long hip with vestirs attached in sizes 20 and 30. Was $100 and $1.50.
Alaska mink ties satin gloves and natural squirrel ties see large price cuts. Sable fox collar and lynx scarf trimmed with satin reduced dramatically. Mink Edna May ties and white fox pieces trimmed with satin or beads slash prices. Persian lamb pillow and sable squirrel pillow mute prices also dropped.
Silver Electric Lamps with handsome shades highlighted for the main floor G street display. The listing emphasizes decorative detail and availability for home lighting through a local shop catalog entry.
Misses Department offers two gray and blue raincoats in sizes Gand years, a Peter Thompson dark blue cotton gown in size 18, white Valenciennes Lace Dress in size 10, two Misses White All wool Serge Peter Thompson suits in sizes 16 and 18, and four girls dresses in dark blue serge, Peter Pan and Sailor styles in sizes 6 and 8 years. Prices cut from 6.75 to 3.75, 10.00 to 4.00, 45.00 to 10.00, 340 to 10.00, and 6.00 and 9.75 to 2.50. Third floor shopping area.
Mrs Ffoulke and sonor Havenith plan the marriage of their daughter Helen Seagrave to Mr Emmanuel Havenith on March 26 at 1 Tweaks o'clock Massachusetts avenue Washington. Invitations note the couple’s Belgian minister to the Shah of Parca.
Readers learn how Paris fashion leans to tailored coats and skirts, with the shift to severe lines. The piece notes the Princess of Wales greeting Lady Naylor Leyland at a London wedding, plus profiles Mrs. George Law and her battles with public attention, secrecy hires, and shifting society rumors.
The column details a swirl of society maneuvers including Mrs. Law’s ongoing New York presence and a high profile military marriage as Lieut Gen. Samuel Young weds Annie Huntley in Grace Church Chicago. It follows Mrs. Young’s wealth and Yellowstone ties, decrying lavish lifestyles, and notes other nuptials, elopements, and society arrivals at Palm Beach with Belmonts and Vanderbilts.
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