Evening Star Newspaper, October 18, 1921, Page 10

3 -inch boxe: THE Special Offerings in the Notion Shop arc most timely, now that Miss Franc, expert costume de- signer, is here to help you plan your winter gar- ments and make them yoursclf. First Floor Tl EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1921.° Washington—New York—Paris THE GOLD ISN'T ALL Do you remember the lines of “The Spell of the Yukon,” by Robert W. Service? “I wanted the gold, and I got it Came oul with a fortune last fall s life’s not what The goid isn't It takes some of us the best part of life to find out that acquiring gold doesn’t mean finding hap- piness. Too often we learn too late. If we could learn that lesson early in life. we would not do so many un- nconsiderate. selfish w we do in our t for gold. oukln’t it be worth while to impress that thorgcht upon every school child? . // - 25 RediCedar Chests Special at, Each $19.75 This price for Wednesday only Genuine red cedar—42- splendidly made and distinct styles to e copper trim- tinished. choose from med. others inlaid or plain. - colorings; The Removal Sale of Home Furnishings . ---Lnds with the week Only four more days to profit by the special prices we are offering in order to reduce our stocks of Rugs, Floor Coverings, Curtains and Drapery Materials preparatory to the removal of our Home furnishings department from the Fourth to the Fifth Floor. Seamless Velvet Rugs $28.95 These fine quality Velvet Rugs are offered at this remarkably low price for one day only—Wednesday. Rich colorings and handsome patterns for living room, library or dining room. Serviceable and artistic. Room Size, 9x12: Removal Sale Price. e e Removal Specials From the Drapery Section 3o-inch Colored Marquisette—\'ery rich and unusual makes v attractive draperi curtains. Yard .. 3 Odds and Ends of Draper: cretonne and other fabrics—ready to hang; only one of a kind; shop worn in 1 95 some instances. Set < 50-inch Velour for Drapery Work—Blue, green, ruse, mulberry, taupe, gold and brown. Good quality. Special. Wednesday only. $1 95 . Yard Another Big Purchase of 250 /270707 E A P L Cloth Coats and 100 7Fincf=: 7le1}sthoats Mostly Fur Collared | Bolivia--Velour--Silvertip Bolivia-- Models for Women and Misses ---16 to 44 Bust The most important feature of this offering is that ordinarily these Coats could not be scid for $20—but owing to unseasonable weather, the makers were willing to make un- usual price: concessions. You'll appreciate their high character when you see them. Every Coat a Copy of a Higher-Priced Model Nearly every coat silk lined, and trimmed with rich furs—big, wrappy Coats—straight- line coats with fur collars, some have both fur collars and cuffs—others are beautifully em- broidered, and, of course, some are without trimming for the more conservative women. Embroidered Coa\ts Wrappy Coats Straightline Coats Short Plush Coats Long Plush Coats Convertible Collars Stole Collars Beaverette Collars French Coney Collars Colors— Malay, Reindeer, Brown, Beaver, Pekin Blue, Navy, Tan and Black Remember, Or;ly 350 Coats $2}) First Choice ‘Will Be Best sixth Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Madame will be: delightéd ‘With These Modish Frocks at $45.00 Not only because the dresses are NEW, displaying actual genius in designing. perfection in making and originality in trimming ef- fects but because the value is noteworthy. Of course, it is out of the question to cnumerate the many touches that render these dres 1oticeably different. but we can convey an idea by teliing vyou the materials include: B Fine quality Tricotine in mnavy and Elaborate beading in varicolored ef- black. fects. Heavy Canton Crepe in richest black. Lovely Crepe de Chine of mellow weave. ery. We can also tell you that the models are Matronly without being plain. Distinctive and dignified Coat models with colored vestce. Beads intertwined with yarn embroid- Moire Ribbon cleverly assembled with i beads. We must not go ou or we shall use up Straight lines variously designed. too much space. and there are other de- I Side panels hanging loose from waist partments requiring a showing, so we | Sl L ¥ - ask that you will allow us to show you As for trimmings—scores of them, 4he vast array of styles in sizes for but these indicate the arrangement misses and small women who wear sizes Hand Embroidery combined with glit- 36 all the way to larger women who tering nail heads. wear 46. Sccond Floor—Lansburgh & Brother. = ) An Unusual Offering of High-Grade Corsets Well-known Branded Corsets, hundreds of them divided into two immense groups and priced considerably less than actual worth. Choice at— $4.75 and $8.75 Naturally you want to know the why and wherefore. Every one of these Corsets come from our regular stock. Every one is in perfect condition—but, they are “discon- tinued models.” This docs not mean that they are not desirable, for the styles (back and front lacing) are in keep- ing with the mode of moment—the fabrics (imported Bro- cade and Coutil) are the 11]1cst ohfainabk\ When we tell you the names of the makers it will convince you that this is an unusual opportunity. Such Corsets as Frolaset, La Grecque, Mme. Pfeil, Stylish Stouts, Bon Ton and Nemo. All sizes are in each lot, but not in every style. Third Floor—Lansburgh & Brother The “SALLY” Pump Quality Value 5 _ Your choice of Patent Colt or Black Suede. Women who keep up with fashions, require no telling about “Sally.” It is known in all style centers—and Washington is certainly renowned for that feature. Second Floor—Lansburgh & Brother 1,800 Pairs of Women’s Hosiery at $1.00 Pair You might remark that dollar hosiery is not extraordinary, and we'll agree with you, but NOT SUCH QUALITY AS THESE. There aer all-silk and silk-and-fiber mixed in the lot, because women have preference for one or the other, but, whichever you select, you'll get an exceptional value. Your choice of : Black Silk-and-Fiber Mixed - Boys’ Black- Ribbed Stockings Both have seamed or hafik!' narrowed nnk{les : Sizes 8'to 11, Pr., 35c . o and cotton to for 5 Plain Black All-Silk ipeiandoacivine. 2 Prs. for $1.00 Flrst Floor—La nsburgh & Brother = ’.‘ _Crepes—This lot includes Have You Consulted Our Lxpert Costume Designer Who is instructing women and misses in cutting and fitting their own garments. I'hose purchasing materials here are privileged to avail themselves of this service, which is an economy in itself. So many women would make their own clothes if they could cut and fit them—the sewing is secondary. That is exactly what Miss Franc —our Fashion Expert does. She comes to us direct from the French designing division of Marshall Field. and while here will offer this helpful service at these economy rates: ..$1.50 .$2.00 .$4.00 ..85.00 Plain Skirts, cut, pinned and fitted. . Fancy Skirts, cut, pinned and fitted. Dresses, cut, pinned and fitted. Coats, cut, pinned and fitted. . ... Third Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Woolen Dress” Goods While the Fashion Expert is here, why not take advantage of these values? 56-inch Navy Blue French 54=inch Heavy Chinchilla Serge—A product of the fa- Coating—Gray, navy and mous Gartield Mills— brown : needs enough said. 8 uo lining SZSO Yard .oco-0.0 :’31.9 Yardi oo 54-inch Seal, Navy and 50-inch _All-wool Raven Black Broadcloth— For Black Serge—The non- coats, wraps, dresses skirts that makes and L $3.50 $1.29 Salt's Tussah Silk Face New Black Plush—For «oats, ¥ Prunella color combinations, w nabun dance of 9 8 biack wd P white. Yard Third Floor—Lansburgh & Brother In Conjunction With Our New System of Teaching Women to Make Their Oun Clothes Seasonable Silks Priced for your economy By nurchasing your Silks during this are ‘privileged to take advtange of our Fa pert’s instruction. This. results in extraordinary economy tor women who are only too er to make their own-garments. The half dozen ite listed are gxamples of scores just as noteworthy in quality and saving. 40-inch _All-silk Black 36-inch Black Satin Duchess—A rich lustrous quality, correct in weigi and perfect in weave. Canton Crepe and the high- Iy popular Crepe Meteor. Selected weaves of the is very popu- season's 2 5 0 lar this sca- $ 1 _69 vogue. At $ 5 son. Yard.. vard ........ 40-inch Black Satin Char- meuse—All silk and an ex- ceptionally ood quality Correct 36-inch All-silk Imported Duvetyn—The new colors in_vogue for suits, coats. millinery, wraps and hand- bags. Many 00 other uses, $ 6, too. Yard.. 36-inch_Black Chifion Tafieta—Not only the mel- low texture that wears and drapes so well, but it is our own special grade, with i “Lansburgh” FAS COLORS, woven on the also plenty 8 ol ) @5 e s g0 Q ¥ardae i white. Yard with rich luster. weight for making this 98 season’s gar- 5 1 . ments. Yard Third Floor—Lansburgh & Brother. Our New Lining Section Insists upon helping you save moncy, so while the Fashion Expert is here, offers— 36-inch Fancy Sateen Linings—Brilliant colorings and patterns that resemble the high-priced satins used 5 in expensive garments. It has a rich, lustrous fin- 7 C ish and is very durable. Yard E 36-inch Silk Mixed Tussah Lining—Beautiful new dc- signs and color effects—the kind in vogue for lining this sea- son’s garments as well as for making kimonos, 1 00 negligees, etc. By the way—why not a Hallo- $ = we'en costume of this? Yard................. 36-inch Two-season Sateen Lining—A full range of wanted colors with an abundance of black and white. As its name indicates, this lining is guaranteed for two seasons’ satisfactory wear and as it is a product of l 50 Burton Brothers, no further commendation $ . is needed. Yard First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Novelty Gifdles, 95cto $5 These ornate Girdles are in great demand—worn with a plain dress or coat, they lend a trimming touch, and if you are having a new dress made, be sure to have it finished with a Novelty Girdle. Indian Beads of painted w ood. i Metal sections in fill effect and old gold tint. CC:‘I? effacts in old . uloid in elaborate design, black and white pre- dominating. Theie and scorea of others you'll like, especially as our Fashion Expert is assisting women and misses in making their own clothes—these girdles will help, too. Jewelry Department—¥irst Floor.