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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1905
Page
24
New display presents latest European and American designers with exclusive one of a kind styles. Show includes elegant effects and cannot be duplicated. Located on the third floor at G street.
Real Laces and novelty robes debut with a UK import showcase of Duchesse Irish Rose Point Venise Chantilly and Baby Irish lace. Exquisite gowns blend Trish lace with messaline and net robes feature chiffon spangles and embroidery. Main floor displays celebrate rich trims and unique high fashion lace accents for hats gowns and lingerie.
The Bedding Department announces a grand opening and sale featuring the largest and most complete line ever offered. Ranging from practical to luxurious pieces, the collection includes Jacquard blankets woven from Austrian wool, imported items from France and Austria, with prices from 12.50 to 30.00 per pair. Your inspection is invited.
Catalog style notice listing blanket prices in multiple ranges for standard and extra length blankets for metal beds. Includes varied price points such as 10-4 and 11-4 sizing with multiples like 2.50, 3.00, and up, and longer lengths priced from 4.05 to 5.25.
Ninety nine lines list quantities and prices for 100 pairs of 11 4 high grade wool blankets in various sizes and weights. Prices range from 1.25 to 8.00 per pair with values noted. Crib blankets sized 6x46, 36x50, and 42x60 inches priced from 1.25 to 2.75 per pair. Second floor Eleventh Street location.
The current millinery display is the most extensive and satisfying yet. A buyer studied European styles for weeks selecting from renowned milliners. The season features distinctive hats with flowers feathers velvets and laces crafted in our atelier. A choice collection of ostrich feathers aigrettes wings flowers and millinery novelties is on display in the Millinery Salon on the Second floor at Tenth Street.
Demonstrating Reever's Blue Naptha Soap praised by discerning housekeepers as highly useful for washing clothes in cold or warm water without extra bluing and with no streaking. It removes grease permanently from delicate fabrics. Included offer pairs a free Minuet White Toilet Soap with each Blue Naptha carton while supplies last. Pure Food Dept Fifth floor.
Present cool weather calls for proper protection on daily outings. The English coach with hood top blocks wind effectively. A variety of styles shown. Our Special English Coach in dark blue with leather trim and removable reversible hood priced at 30.00, originally 35.00, Seventh floor G St.
The enlarged Furniture Department showcases Mission Furniture in many designs from two top manufacturers. Highlights include Weathered Oak desks and matching chairs, Stickley line, library tables with secret drawers, and leather seats. Crex Prairie Grass items expand selection with chairs rockers tables and divans. Revolving Book Cage and Danner cases in oak and mahogany priced from $6.00+. Seventh door Gat.
Society and personal items recount nuptials and arrangements across Washington society. Edna M Ricketts and Edward B Eynon Jr plan a home wedding next week. Many engagements, receptions, and family connections among prominent local and naval families are noted with attendance and venues.
A Berkshire hunt club outing at Erskine Park Lenox followed by breakfast and dancing in a grand gymnasium. Attendees include Miss Josephine Durand daughter of the British Ambassador and Miss Heloise Meyer with a procession of diplomats and society figures from Austria Britain Germany and Switzerland.
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