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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1904
Page
7
Woodward and Lothrop Washington Paris store shows importations of Paris hats with trims turbans and bonnets plus dress hats and tailored hats from own workshops for women and girls. Also full line of beaver hats fancy feathers flowers and ribbons, and a large shoe department with Maude line at 4.00 a pair and new bath slippers and house shoes.
A large display offers a complete assortment of women's fiberdown robes and wrappers. All garments are fresh and new with diverse shades and styles. Prices range with several items like gowns and wraps in multiple colors and finishes.
Textile items described include warm flannel and flannelette pieces with tailored finishes. Listings mention Persian colors with plaited backs and varied sleeve styles. Prices shown range from 33.75 to 82.50 with descriptions of fastenings, tassels, and decorative insertions.
The Designer for December features charming party costumes, Christmas gift ideas, and crafts including fur ensembles, paints on dressmaking, and a Christmas slate for children. It promotes a Christmas shop with a special two bit price, free fashion sheets on request, on the main floor Eleventh Street.
New shipments feature nickel finished shaving sets with mirror water cup soap tray lather tray and brush. Also imported nickel toothbrush holders available for one or two brushes.
Traveler's Ironing Sets include a nickel plated iron, iron stand, and alcohol stamp in a foldable oak case. Designed for delicate fabrics such as lace handkerchiefs and embroidery, offering a neat alternative to laundry care. Main floor G street.
Catherine Cecil notes new titles including The Letter D by Grace Deno Litchfield and The Frontiersman by Charles Egbert Craddock, with tales of romance, frontier conflicts, and historical scenes. Also listed are A Private Tutor by Gamaliel Bradford and Whosoever Shall Offend by Marion Crawford among other recent releases and reference volumes.
The Arnold Knit Goods for Babies and Children promises soft yielding garments to prevent discomfort from tight underclothing. It lists infant and children items such as underskirts night wear and bands and advertises an experienced lady demonstrator in the Infants' Department on the third floor, showing advantages over other garments.
Custom ASTOM Shirts for Men offer made to order fits with careful measurements and attention to details. Moderate prices start at 1.00 for stiff bosom designs and 1.50 for soft shirts in heavy cheviot and Oxfordings, with a full range of colors and sizes. Main floor display.
A large varied stock of New Art Furniture offers top grade dining room and odd bits for the house. The seventh floor displays art items and the sixth floor houses comprehensive dining room pieces including weathered oak chairs and tables, mahogany finishes, and cloth and leather upholstery.
A catalog of clocks showcased for dens libraries parlors and halls with prices from 1 to 15 dollars. Includes parlor library hall bedroom dining room kitchen and travel clocks with 8 day and 400 day movements in leather cases and glass domes. Various imported gilt enamel and French gilt models feature cathedral gongs in multiple styles and price points.
A well known sewing machine added to our line of high grade machines. Handsome quartered oak cabinet with drop head, automatic lift, and dressing-table form when closed. Nickeled steel, ball bearings, full attachments, five year guarantee. Also New Howe drop head in oak with similar mechanism, plus a Hand Machine for travel and officer families. Special price five dollars. Second floor Gat.
Attractive features of the program include a luncheon for Mrs. George M Sternberg president and a large afternoon exhibition drill by Se venth and Fifteenth Cavalry at Fort Myer in the new riding hall with artillery follows. Mrs Sternberg and Mrs Wallace preside with dancing and vaudeville, many society figures from Washington attending.
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