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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1907
Page
29
Woodward & Lothrop announces New York Washington Paris styles with Parisian millinery wraps costumes dresses silks velvets furs laces lingerie gowns gloves neckwear hosiery hats curtains linens silverware glassware and home decor plus haberdashery and table linens an all inclusive wardrobe and house embellishment display.
The front lists new fall underwear in cotton merino wool and silk blends priced from a dollar per garment up to two dollars. It notes women’s high grade boots by Laird Schober Co. and a range of patent and kid leather styles priced from five to eight dollars. Also advertised are infants dresses in French hand made Nainsook with lace, tucks, and embroidery, priced from two to four dollars, all on the Eleventh street floor.
The advertisement highlights fall and winter suits in varied styles with careful tailoring and quality materials. It promotes subdued and bold designs for different tastes, calls attention to new plain colorings and patterns, and notes prices from $15.00 upward. Also advertised are shirts, ties, pajamas, hats, and caps, with emphasis on fit, finish, and value.
We announce a Tuesday display of new dress fabrics with restrained color harmonies and Parisian imports. Highlights include broadcloths Verle Panama Serge Cheviot in soft weights and novel plaids and color blends, plus many new shadings of purple green and blue and varied voiles, silks, and worsted fabrics.
Collection of Japanese hand printed chalks selected in Japan for fall and winter colors. Includes light and dark soft grays lavenders blues with accents of orange and brown in harmonious designs. Ideal for kimonos dresses and house gowns. Exclusive patterns not seen elsewhere in Washington. Second floor G Aisle.
Daily arrivals present a comprehensive fall and winter collection with broadcloths predominating and velvet following. Silhouettes include long coats and plaited skirts, plus shorter styles for petite figures. A limited lot of women’s fine suits features 36 inch coats, satin trims, box-plaited skirts in black blue brown plum and green priced at 35 dollars, regularly 45.
A splendid collection of medium weight coats for present wear. Rich broadcloths in new shapes and trimmings. Special attention to Black Broadcloth Coats in size 34 and 34 lengths satin lined. Unusual values at 12.50, 15.00, 18.50 and 21.00 dollars. Third Hour-G st
A garbled OCR catalog fragment lists numerous tableware items with broken pricing. Items include spoons, pickle dishes, napkins, champagne tumblers, punch mugs, whiskey glasses, finger bowls, sugar and cream sets, trays, butter dishes, and vinegar cruets, with scattered prices such as 38¢ 49¢ and several dollar figures, all in a disordered sequence.
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