Evening Star Newspaper, December 12, 1921, Page 14

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. ‘1. C, MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1921 " ° Wondhwarh & Lothwoy Close 6 P.M. Fifty Perplexing Gift Problems Answered 50 Decorated Mirrors Handsomely Framed If you would bring beauty and decora- tien to sothebody’s home on Christmas morning, send a mirror; it will reflect the thoroughly good taste of the giver, if chosen here. Intimate From one woman to an- other, combining senti- ment with sense, utility with charm and quality with economy, if chosen here. Our lingerie collec- tion abounds in the most exquisite of intimate gifts, beautiful enough to treas- ure, practical enough to wear. These very excel- lent values are suggested: The Gift From Down East - Booked Rugs In a special exhibi- tion and sale—the first time ever in ‘Washington. = Many of the pieces are .Beginning Tomorrow Morning Exquisite Gowns—in lovely pastel shades—made of the softest and finest silks, crepes and satins— simply tailored or beautifully adorned with laces, * ribé)ons and fetching rosebuds—specially featured at $7.50. Choose irom lovely oval and long single- panel effects; choose from exquisitely colored polychrome, dull’ gold or deco- rated silver framed mirrors; choose from any of these very attractive values —offered tomorrow—and no matter Importer’s Sample Line of Lovely Camisoles—in numberless styles—tailored and trimmed—to satisfy the longings of the most feminine heart—an especially lovely collection fea- prized heirlooms and have been handed down from one generation to another, but what you chopse. it will be artistic, un- usual and decidedly worth giving. tured at $2. Silk Underwear Section, Third floor. Jewelry B 15¢c to %25 ONE-HALF THE REGULAR PRICES the beauty of the colors and the excellence of the rugs is as if recently made. Over 50 Rugs, ranging from $20 to $50 eac! ;- Rug Section, Jixth floor, 5 If you had not intended paying ten dollars for this particular gift—we are quite certain you will change vour mind when you see these. Come early for hest choosing. g Mirror and Picture Section, Fifth floor. The first time since pre-war days that we have been able to procure this large collection of Sample Jewelry, and it is a most opportune event, as every piece is exactly what is needed for Christmas lists. THE MAN ASKS —over and over again—“What shall I give? What —shall—I—give?” To him we say, “Let your gift be beautiful; let it be unusual; but above all let it be practical.” Select her giit from these: : HANDSOMELY FITTED CASES, with shell, ivory or ster- ling silver fittings. $25 to $175. FITTED BAGS, in crepe grained cowhide and genuine seal. with iv fittings. $23.50 to $50. MUSIC CASES, in a varied assortment of beautiful leathers. $6, $7 and $10. COLLAPSIBLE OVERNIGHT BAGS, hand-boarded leath- er, in tan or black, leather lined. $27 and $30. HAT BOXES, enameled and fabrikoid, round and square shapes. beautifully lined in colored cretonnes and silk. $7 to $22.50. GENUINE SEAL BRIEF CASES, for the business woman —in smart shark grain, dark brown colored. . $9.50 and $10. SPECIAL--- Cowhide Traveling Bags, crepe grained leather. hand-sewed frame, leather lined, three pockets, 16 and 17 inch sizes. Specially Priced, $16 and $16.50 Tan Cowhide Suit Cases, double lock, sewed-on leather handle loops, tan moire lining, pockets in both ends and top—size 18, 20, 22 or 24 inches. Tomorrow—Sale of 3,000 Pairs Gift Slippers Pair (ILLUSTRATED) The biggest Slipper Sale of the year. Of high-grade felt, ribbon and pompon trimmed. All sizes from 3 to 8 included. The Colors Are: You Should Not Delay Old Rose. Orchi —making your selections, as these slip- Copen. Copen, with contrast. : < 5 Turquoise. Rose, trimmed in pink. pers are being so rapidly chosen that it Hardly two pieces alike and there is such a tremendous assort- ment that we can only briefly indicate what is offered. Necklaces in great variety Fancy Bead Necklaces, in wonderful colorings; in beautiful combinations of all metal beads; amber beads; dull and bright jet; bakalite; pearls: cord combinations some with beads and stone tassels; white stones and crystals; woven beads. Bracelets of many, many styles Of enamel, ivory, carved ivory. jeweled, gold set, shell, dull and bright jet, silver set with white stones, snake and extension styles. Mesh Purses and Bags Some of them sterling, silver plate in many shapes and styles, gun metal and gold plate, some with stone clasps. Silver Slipper Buckles, of various shapes and sizes Large and small, simple or more ornate, in cut steel, jet, white stone, white stones and enamel. Earrings in pendant and hoop styles - Answering fashion’s demand for the newest effects in pearl, jet, jade and white stones; almost unlimited choosing. Bar Pins And did women ever have too many; white stone, enamel, plain engraved, gold and silver. Silver and Gold Pencils Signet and Colored Stone Rings 4 Specially Priced, $12.75 Silver Photo Frames Fancy and Pl.ain Vanity Cases Wine. P is difficult to keep the.color assortments Traveling Goods Section, Fifth floor. Hatpins, Sautoirs Crosses, Chains Taupe. AIEpYee intact in the various sizes. Hairpins, Coin Cases Nile. Oxford. Lingerie Pins Cigar and Cigarette Holders For your greater convenience in selection, the sale will be held in the section immediately north of the new F Street “Down” Elevators, just put iato operation. French Blue, ecru trim. Made of good, heavy felt, with soft padded soles and heels to make them comfort- able. Pendants, Baby Pins and Clasps Alice Bliic. ecru trim 3 3 Dark Blue, ecru trim. Red Cedar Chests Glowingly Polished and Fragrant Down Stairs Store. Philippine Hand-Embroidered | Women’s Gloves - | Special, Gowns. & Chemise | 7 ... 50¢ Special g 295 and *3.95 Gloves, in two-button length, Of finest quality nainsook and batiste; beautifully with spearpoint back. Good weight for street and general embroidered. Practical and dainty as gifts. Down Stairs Store. | Christmas Sale Women’s Blouses Beautiful Styles—Exceptional Values—Low Prices $2.95, *3.95 and °6.75 . Sports Overblouses, and tie-ons, tailored and trimmed—fashioned from geor- gette crepes, soft crepe de chines, Japanese silks and pongees—a host of clever styles—among them the smart Peggy Jersey blouses. Many of them are tucked, frilled, beaded or embroidered— while others have softest frills of | wear. Colors are gray, bea- | ver, mode and white. Sizes 5% to 7. Down Stairs Store. MEN’S Fiber Silk Crepe de Chine | Silk Camisoles What young woman would not be charmed and de- lighted to find such a gift under the Christmas Tree on Christmas morning; with a card bearing her name? We have never heard of one.” Have you? These Chests’ are all of genuine Heart-of-red-cedar, planed to a mirfpr-like smoothness and polished to a dull, rich gloss; some are brass or copper trimmed. An exceptional value at $16.50 Fine Polished Red Cedar Chests in three different styles, with colonial designed cedar handles; fitted with castors and lock, brass hinges, dustproof top. Average size, 38 inches long, 16 inches high, 17 inches wide. also Window Seat Boxes. Anne design, $60. Furnitare Section, Sixth floor. Other Cedar Chests, $18.50, $30, $40 and $45. Some with . trays, some with basswood or satin wood inlaid tops: Mahoganffinishzd Trousseau Chests About V4 Less Than Usual < Lengths range from 39 to 45 inches, heights 19 to 24 and widths 19 to 22; beautifully finished mahogany. exterior and natural cedar interior. Specially priced, $30, $37.50 and $45. ‘Handsome Petriod Trousseau Chests A Mahogany Chest, cedar lined; Queen Anne design, with tray, $70. An American Walnut Chest, cedar lined; Queen lovely lace. A wonderful selection of both light and dark colors, and many at- tractive combinations. ALL BLOUSES AT $6.75—are designed for the stout woman, best becoming her needs—including attractive models in pussywillow. The prices will afford unusual savings—for shoppers with gift blouses in mind., Blouse Section, Third floor. House Dresses for Christmas Gifts SPECIALLY PRICED : 52 and *3 Seven different new styles, each in a variety of attractive colorings, indeed, offer a splendid op- portunity for selection. There are Billie Burke styles in striped ginghams, with crisp collar and cuffs of white pique; low-waisted dresses in checked ginghams and neatly figured percales, freshened with a becoming vestee, collar and cuffs of white; colored chambrays are piped in white and add pearl buttons for further trimming, while a very attractive plaid gingham makes the front and sash in one piece and is piped in chambray in a prettily contrasted shade. Sizes 36 to 46. Bungalow Aprons Very. Special, "I‘ Splendid choice in percales, ginghams and cham- brays. House Dress and Apron Section, Third floor. GOWNS preet,” 4,95 Priced, Dainty styles of heavy crepe mings of fine laces. Down Stairs Store. de chine, with attractive trim- Gingham House Dresses Specially Priced $2.95 A practical and serviceable gift. Good quality gingham, smart styles and pretty colors, in plaids, checks and plain shades. Down Stairs Store. Down Stairs Store. 95¢c, $1.45, $1.95 New, Fresh Washable Satin, Crepe de Chine and Radium Camisoles, in flesh or white. Many different styles—tailored or elaborate. Down Stairs Store. Bungalow Aprons, Specially | Priced, $1.58 Attractively made; fine checks and plaids; colors blue, red, yellow, black and white, with clever touches of white organdy in sash, collar, sleeve and pockets. Down Stairs Store. 200 Crepe de Chine Blouses Sale Price, $2.95 . 10 Attractive Styles—All Fine Quality Silk Plain .or Fancy Trimmed—Gift Boxed If You Wish Tie-back, Tuck-in and straight blouse effects; some with trasting colors. Tucks and lace form many attractive designs. brown, henna, buff, gray, sand, black, flesh and white. SCARFS $1.95 Long Heavy Fiber Silk Scarfs, trimmed with fringed edges. Black, brown, navy, gray' and taupe are the colors. Down Stairs Store. Boudoir Caps 50c & 95¢ Dainty, Frilly Caps, fin- ished with laces, ribbons and silks. Colors blue, rose, pink and orchid. Down Stairs Store. eflibroidery in con- . Colors are navy,

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