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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1906
Page
7
Woodward and Lothrop showcases a broad Easter selection including women's and children's spring and summer footwear, sailor ties, pumps, oxfords, slippers, and slippers custom made to match gowns. The sale features boys and youths clothing, wash suits, and Norfolk suits with new serges and English worsteds, all praised for quality, fit, and value.
A new boys department showcases stylish wearables echoing men's fashion with full range prices from 6.00 to 12.50. The offering promises the brightest, freshest stock and a complete line dedicated entirely to boys accessories and dress goods for spring and summer.
Madras and gingham blouses in various sizes and colors with collars. Linen collars, suspenders, plaited bosom shirts, Madras shirts with cuffs, Peter Thompson line in multiple colors. Ties, pajamas, night shirts, tam o shanters, caps, and leather tarpaulins offered at tenth street location.
Complete display of spring hosiery in black white tans and fancy shades across silk lisle and cotton. Includes women's and children's stock with sizes for slender and stout figures. Prices range from 10 cents to several dollars per pair with bulk offers and assorted laces and embroidery.
A complete line of infants and children's hosiery offered on the main floor of F Street. Infants' white and black cotton hose available sizes 4 to 6 with 127 20 pair per 30 dozen. long ribbed lisle thread hose with double soles heels and toes in multiple colors sizes 4 to 1 2. Cotton heavier option also listed with price. Children's fine ribbed cotton hose with double knees toes and heels in tan and Mack sizes to 82c a pair, various small sizes, several price points. Boys ironclad hose in fine ribbed and brand ribbed styles with double knees and toes, 35c a pair or three for $1.00. Additional better quality options in tan and black with double knees toes and heels at 1.00 for three. Children's plain cotton hose with double knees toes and heels sizes 5 to 8 1 2 at 28c a pair, higher price for white soles and doubled knees. Main floor F Street.
An upbeat ad catalogs a varied display of infant and children hats and caps. Exquisite hand embroidered French caps lace trimmed white Milan sailors Kate Greenaway bonnets embroidered tams and other styles for little boys are offered with prices from 25 cents to 1 dollar.
The Woodward and Lothrop Sewing Machines offer a splendid noiseless easy running model at 18 and 28 50 dollars, cheaper than typical 30 to 35 dollar machines. Box top style 18 dollar, drop head 28 50 with automatic lift and finer cabinet work. Five year guarantee with full nickeled steel attachments. Second floor.
Quality and moderation of price mark our Department of Confections with out of the ordinary Specialties. Many candies not found elsewhere in Washington. Fancy chocolates bonbons salted nuts and purities priced from 25c to 80c. Infections Fifth floor Charities and Commons for March 3 1906 devoted to City of Washington.
Late Paris models and UK imports showcase new shapes materials and trims. Tiny waists align with the princess vogue while Corset accessories like ta fleta ruffles sachets and vanity bags are displayed. Featured models include THE NEW PARAME THE NEW SAPPHIRE and THE NEW LILY OF FRANCE on third floor Eleventh St.
Advertises a broad assortment of women's house garments on the third floor of Eleventh Street. Includes Batiste Dressing Sacques in pink, Chinese Silk Dressing Sacques, Dotted Swiss Negligees and Matinee Suits, all with lace, ruffles, and delicate embroidery, priced from 2.50 to 25.00 and featuring kimono styles and Valenciennes lace.
Pay any price you please from use to $1.25 and select from many kinds. Special 25c albums and cloth binding in red blue green or black are popular. Albums hold 50 to 400 cards priced from 25c to $1.25. Wain floor-G at.
A gala sequence of social events fills Washington as the Peruvian minister hosts a formal dinner at the Willard with diplomats from Braganza Nabuco and others in attendance. Mrs. Roosevelt journeys to New York for a benefit opera, while the White House hosts informal teaching with the Russian ambassador. Treasury, theater, and ball plans unfold as families, ambassadors, and notable figures gather for charity and cultural events at Arlington and Rauscher's, with prominent guests including Longworth, Walker-Martinez, and numerous ministers and attaches. The National Junior Republic ball, the Woman's League, and concerts featuring Goldsborough and Gareissen are highlighted amid social calendar buzz.
Mr. and Mrs. Beall announce the marriage of Nina Hertford to J Ernest Price in March. Engagements include Anne Frye White to Dr Horace Stevens. Miss Frederick of Kentucky attends a dinner hosted by Florence Brennan with a large guest list. California history club discussed at Mrs Jenkins home. Suzanne Posner marries Joseph Frankel in Baltimore at Madison Avenue Temple. Numerous social lunches and birthdays. County figures and guests include Mrs La Follette, Mrs Grosvenor, and many others. The Tracy Fuchre Club hosts a gathering. Dr. and Mrs. Baker attend various society events. Laxative Bromine cures colds.
A description of a silk set ensemble featuring a jaunty short Flon jacket with cross pleating, lace collar and cuffs, a crush girdle linking to a gathered skirt in a new gored circular style. The skirt shows taffeta cross pleating at hem in colors from light blues to crushed raspberry violet rose and black. Spectral, $en.75. Other silk suits range from $22.75 to $39.73.
A silk coat priced at 16.50 appears in the listing along with black taffeta options. The brief item highlights a coat line and fabric choice without additional context.
A silk skirt style shown for the first time features kilts secured by cross folds. Prices range from $10 to $25 with a highlighted option at $11.50. The listing notes silk skirts available in various designs including kilts.
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