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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1910
Page
14
Friday's Remnant Day offers fine quality silk petticoats in black white and plaids with Persian Dresden designs at 5.00 each. Blanket robes in various colors with satin bands priced at 2.75. Heavy outing flannel gowns in multiple colors at 1.75. Cambric and muslin nightgowns with embroidery and tucked yoke priced at 0.50. Drawers in muslin and cambric with embroidery also at 0.50 a pair. Third floor Eleventh street.
Frugally priced remnants and printed linen taffetas in yellow, green, pink, and blue bowknot designs offered for curtains and draperies. Slight imperfections noted. 50 inches wide and priced per yard. various portieres and cretonnes marked down on the fourth floor G Street location.
A small jet all wool automobile rug, 66 by 100 inches, offered at 500 dollars. Regular price seven fifty. Also twenty five real lambs wool comforts, with printed nainsock cover in green figured effect, offered at 3 dollars and 75 cents. Regular price thirty five dollars. Second floor G street.
Twenty dozen pairs of pure silk stockings in black with risle tops and soles for longer wear. All sizes offered at 85 cents a pair. Also remnants including 21 pairs black silk thread stockings and other damaged stock reduced from five to three dimes a pair. details unclear.
A Friday specials sale offers children's nightgowns in muslin with tucked yoke and neck and sleeve detailing for sizes 4 to 14 at 25 cents each. Also listed are remnants of white felt hats, a white French bonnet, and a sage white felt bonnet with pink and ribbon trims, all marked down from higher prices.
An attractive collection of cotton dress goods remnants in fashionable materials for children’s school dresses boys' suits and other garments. Includes ginghams percal es outings flannels duckling fleece ginghams Galatea mercerized poplin and chiffon prints priced from 0 every yard. Second floor display.
Yardages of silk warp Ottoman cloth Albarent Henriette and voile Leyden fashion fabrics offered deep cuts from high original prices to new lower amounts. Silks crepe satin and taffeta included with reductions across 4 to 51 yards, all on second floor G street.
Silk women’s 26 inch umbrellas with paragon frame steel rod and gold trimmed handles cut from 500 to 296 each. Women’s 26 inch black silk with mission wood handles down from 350 to 135. Men’s 2 inch black silk umbrellas with paragon frame steel rod and wooden handles reduced from 3.00 to 276 each. Main floor G store entrance.
A small lot of rich Messaline Silk Dresses offered at a special price. High necks three quarter sleeves net yokes and cuffs richly braided to match. Skirts feature modified hobble effect in black navy electric blue catawba and reseda. Priced at 10.75 each with value 15.00. Also white blouse press lingerie dress and Rajah silk gown with trims and net yoke. several items reduced from higher prices. Third floor.
Friday special in Black Silk Waists offers a large lot of women's black taffeta silk waists in varied styles. Prices marked at $2.95 each, down from $4.50 to $5.00, with many sizes available on the third floor. Other items include Reseda Green chiffon blouse trimmed with soutache and chiffon's quilling, and white and light blue silk waists with broken stripe.
Society notes announce the engagement of Eleanor Terry to Lieutenant Filippo Camperio naval attaché of the Italian embassy. The couple plans a November wedding as Camperio prepares to leave Washington for another assignment in Italy.
Society folk gathered to see Mr Grahame-White fly and to view elaborate batiste waists. Attendees included various dignitaries and diplomats. new arrivals and seasonal listings noted, with prices and reductions on waists and styles described.
A local sale offers Girls White Galatea Middy Suits in two-piece styles with sailor collars and blue trim, sizes 6 to 14, priced at 1.95 to 2.75. Also Misses and Girls French Gingham Dresses, and multiple coats including Black-and-White Check Long Coats, Tan Linen Long Coat, and Cloth of Gold Coats, with substantial price reductions on all third-floor items.
Mrs Oliver Cromwell and Miss Louise Cromwell plan a Washington stay at 1808 New Hampshire Ave then travel to the West Baltimore and New York visits and Hot Springs. Cromwell debut delayed by her father’s death to be introduced in January. Mrs Dudley widowed from Gen Dudley relocates to Brighton. Lieut Col Edwards announces daughter Helen's marriage to Henry Leroy Lewis in the city. Mr and Mrs Lewis set home at Stratford after November 1. May Allan and daughter Jeanette Allan relocate to an apartment in Connecticut.
A note from the Women s Skirt Department lists Fine Quality Black Volle Skirts in full plaited style and maternity taffeta skirts reduced from 8.75 to 6.75 and 18.00 to 2.00 respectively. available in regular and extra sizes on the third floor.
Readable items include 10 inch Rich Cut Glass Fruit or Salad pieces discounted from 1 and 30 to reduced prices. imported decorated vases various sizes. green and silver glass flower basket. colonial glass salt and pepper shakers price cuts from 0c to 10c each. Sale located Fifth Moor Eleventh Street.
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