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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1910
Page
10
The advertisement touts abundant spring and summer stock with large assortments and savings. It highlights departments for wear and home goods, new stock like rugs and wash fabrics, and affordable materials for children's summer dresses with varied colors and patterns.
A local merchant promotes a wide range of silks and satins for waists, dresses, and trims. The display features Latin Princess Silks in multiple colors, ribbed and smooth satins, and French foulards with spot proof finishes. Prices begin at 39 cents per yard, up to 1.60 dollars for premium pieces.
A local yarn shop highlights a broad display of carpets for parlor, library, dining room, hall, and stairs. The article praises variety, beauty, and quality, inviting customers to see the new patterns and effort in weaving.
Our annual import of these cool sanitary mattings arrived recently. Many homeowners prefer installing them after cleaning instead of heavy carpets. The variety is satisfactory and patterns are appealing. Sold by the yard or roll.
English catalog tone notes new French serges for spring suits. Serges are adaptable and trendy with a front rank position among dress fabrics. A complete color range is offered with 50 inch serges priced at 1.00 and 1.25 per yard.
A dealer touts summer dress linens with natural colors and wide arches. Prices start at 18 cents and go up to 39 cents a yard for colored linens up to 36 inches wide. Mercerized pongee linen and 45 inch colored linen are offered in soft, lustrous varieties with many shades available.
The Middy Waist uses Hydegrade Manchester Galatea fabric with a wide blue sailor collar and three white bands. The Chantecler Waist is white linen, also sailor collared, edged with dark blue soutache braid, three quarter sleeves with turn-back cuffs and braid, and features a rooster embroidery on the packet and collar.
Weash fabrics emphasize neatness and taste in style and color. Silk and cotton foulards in navy black Copenhagen brown with self colored and white dots are 39 cents a yard. Imported Swiss sheer fabrics in white grounds with ring dots available about 50 cents a yard. Shantung Pongee offered in pague russet and other hues. Chameleon Cashmere comes in various plain colors with satin finish. Prices vary around 50 cents to one dollar per yard.
A vendor offers men’s auto dusters in natural and gray tones with sizes ranging from 36 to 46. Prices start at $1.98 up to $4.50.
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