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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1908
Page
5
Filmy Nainsook garments captivate with full sleeves and yokes of point lace. New silhouettes named Merry Widow Butterfly Dutch and Kimono appear in gowns and skirts across a bewildering variety, showcasing refined Franco-Ames detailing and Beuvnier becomponment.
Negligees and sacques offered in lawn, Swiss batiste, and silk range from 25¢ to 50. Kimonos in jawa and Swiss fabrics priced 98c to 10, silk versions from 3.98 to 50.00. These outfits are presented as charming, with many styles described as “visions” and fashionable yet affordable for the United States market.
A fragmented note lists price points and items with 18 cents as the standard, 59 cents for nnn’s, and 39 cents for stripes, indicating ordinary sale prices. The text is garbled but centers on shop pricing and discount terms in a local yard context.
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