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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1907
Page
45
Mrs Evans returns from six weeks in Europe visiting Paris Vienna London and Berlin. She selected French lingerie bridal trousseaux corsets infants clothing and layettes. A large portion of these goods will be on special exhibition next week on the third floor Eley at Woodward & Lothrop in Washington.
Youths spring clothing in plain and fancy effects with novelties in suits for little tots. Line includes Young Men Suits up to 36 inch chest with varied cuts, Norfolk and Knickerbocker styles in sizes 7 to 17. Sailor blouse, reefers, washables, blouses, shirts, neckwear. Third floor fittings with prices from $5.00 to $12.50.
Misses and girls receive a fresh Easter wardrobe with exclusive WW ARE lines. Pony style coats and jackets in tan gray and blue check effects dominate, with sizes up to 18 years and options for smaller women. Featured items include reefers, long coats, and coats in striped novelty cloth, with prices from $5.00 to $12.50.
The advertisement promotes girls white dresses in multiple styles and sizes, including Persian lawn, India linen, and linen lawn with Dutch necks and embroidery. It lists prices around $10.00, and adds Easter shoes for misses and children, Dongola kid skins, and canvas Oxfords in various sizes and prices. It emphasizes new 1907 models and a range of boys youths shoes, Oxfords, and price points.
Easter Sunday wear for infants and children features coats and reefers in many styles and materials. New models include infants pique short coats with scalloped cape, and children's double breasted serge reefers with braid trim in red and dark blue. Prices range from $3.75 to $7.50. Third floor Eleventh street.
Men’s Spring Hats feature Knapp Derbies and Special Stiff Hats with new shapes and colors, everything from felt derbies to silk hats at $3 to $6. Silk Petticoats for women shown in blacks, whites, and spring shades, with deep ruffles and generous cuts priced up to $25. Corsets for varied figures complete the wardrobe on the third floor with multiple trusted brands and prices from $1 to $4.
Sporting Goods Department advertises a wide roller skates assortment for all ages with prices and models, alongside a sale of Holland Rose Bushes featuring popular varieties, early selection urged, and delivery options. Also promotes moth prevention products Manahan’s Moth Bags and tarina sheets, plus a wide range of groceries and fresh baked goods on the Fifth floor.
Social column notes the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs John Boyd at their Rhode Island avenue home. Guests include Dr and Mrs Samuel Adams and many Washington society figures. The couple, long active in Calvary Baptist Church, resided in Washington since 1861 and have five children and seven grandchildren. The celebration featured a string orchestra, spring blossoms, and toasts to fifty years of marriage.
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