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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1919
Page
7
Large showing of hand tailored ready to wear suits priced at 50 60 and 75 dollars. Conservative to ultra conservative models offer a distinctive style and fit with double breasted coats aiming at a refined look.
A catalog of apparel and accessories features Japanese silk garments, nightwear, and robes priced from $7 to $50. Highlights include silk gowns, pajamas, pongee, and heavy blanket cloths, with various colors and finishes. Shoes are offered at $8 a pair, with several dress models in dark tan and gun metal calfskin, designed for college, high school, and casual wear.
Sales of warm Oxford Gray Ulsters have been strong prompting addition of a Chesterfield style Oxford Gray Overcoat. Prices include Beaver Fur Collar at 100 dollars and without fur at 50 60 65 to 95 dollars. Separate Fur Collars for overcoats range 12 50 to 50 dollars.
A newspaper advertisement describes ready made tunics priced 35 to 75 dollars and a range of retail items. It notes a leather card pack case, baby rattling spools, Jap Silk Pullman Robe, and a folding toothbrush offering quick dental care on the go with prices from 25 cents to 7.50 dollars.
New daily arrivals in finer papers for correspondence. Ward's Herringbone Bond in white and tinted colors. Large club size envelopes lined in gray blue or purple priced from 1.50 to 8 box. Crane's Plain White or Colored Linen Papers in assorted sizes in boxes or single sheets some with paper and correspondence cards available priced around 2.25.
The ad offers brown and russet traveling brief cases with two pockets at a limited quantity price. It targets engineers architects lawyers and patent lawyers and suggests buying now as a creditable Christmas gift. Located on the fourth floor in traveling goods.
Boston offers the Genuine Cowhide bag stamped with Boston Bag. Hundreds of Washingtonians have bought it for usefulness and value. The on sale bag is described as among the highest quality leather and priced to outperform current leather market costs.
Washington society circles brim with nuptials and visits as Mrs Lans ing and her mother Mrs Foster host a luncheon. The Argentine Ambassador and Mme Le Breton return from New York while the Uruguayan Minister and Mme Varela lease Mrs Jomah Pierce’s home for winter. Numerous weddings and engagements unfold including Marguerite Green Holm and Miss Thiva Brig ham Ladd plus multiple society travels and family movements across city and notable addresses.
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