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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MAY 11, 1924 —PART 1. BEGINS TOMORROW . WE USED TO CALL IT THE MAY WHITE SALE, but fashmus change, and now the most exquisite underthings are made in all the lovely flow- er colors as well as white. This year it will begin on the last day of the Palais Royal Great May Underprice Sale, and we will offer many wonderful groups at very substan- tial savings. Underthings for the June bride and for those who love dainty things, which means every woman. of all ages. Specially grouped for our May Sale. The First Group of Undermuslins Is Specially Priced at A wonderiul value at a minimum price; the assortment includes nightgowns, envelope chemise, step-in drawers, vests, bloomers, corset covers, drawers and chemise. Each garment is the best obtainable. The materials are voile, shadow batiste, longcloth, nain- sook and lingette in -soft shades of pink, blue, canary, sweet pea, orchid, flesh and hundreds of white. 90¢ The Third Group of Undgrmuslins Envelope Chemise, of fancy voiles, batiste, lingette, thhp- pine cloth and Fruit-of-the-Loom nainsook ; tailored and trim- med styles, with strap or built-up shoulder finished in buds and two-tone ribbon. 20 styles. Price, $1.89. The fad for Pajamas continues. This lot includes several lovely styles in crepe, lingette, voile and soisette; some have mannish frog fastenings, while others have the dainty feminine touches of ribbon, lace and handwork. 6 styles. Price, $1.89. It also includes Athletic Underwear and Underwear for Women Choice Princess Slips, of fine count lingerie cloth or lustrous sateen. These have 20-inch hems or pleated flounces. The lingerie mod- els have val, filet and callis laces and two-tone ribbons. Sizes to 50. Some trimmed on bottom. Price, $1.89. Nightgowns—About 50 stvles of lingette, voile, plain or shadow batiste, nainsook, plisse and pinwheel crepe and Philippine cloth. Novel neck lines; with or without sleeves. Some lacy, some tailored and some hand-embroidered. $1.89. The Second Group of Undermuslins $1 .39 In this group are nightgowns, envelope chemise, pnn- cess slips, step-ins, bloomers and combinations. Materials are nainsook, shadow and plain batiste, plisse crepe and Willa Loom. Of course, the styles are lovely and are trimmed in finest laces and embroidery. $1.89 We have always made a specialty of underwear for the larger figures. Price, Special—Princess Slips, made of tub Bloomers silk or gadium, in a perfect-fitting, straightline model; 20-inch hip hem of Of fine quality striped English sateen. | self-material; bodice type. In black, Full cut, with double elastic garter | tan, gray, navy, cocoa, bottom. Colors are pink, blue, orchid, peach and white. 790 Great May Underprice Sale, The New “Fleur du Jour” Negligees, with black backgrounds and flower de- signs in brilliant colorings, combined f with accordion-pleated chiffon, ruffles, as i Not only large, but garments cut on two-tone satin folds and satin pipings. }:Z‘.L‘;u\d’ of the Loom sBapelyTines 10 confarm to the iy and white. Great May $3 33 They are quite unusual, % :itc' s’ra; or built-up g i in these special l 4 ‘) ; strag t-up I :;" ure. All included in th spi Underprice Sale, and) are well named ] Ider. Great May ¢ = speck LADY SEALPAX The Dainty Athletic Underwear for every woman every day. Dainty ma- terials, such plain_voile, shadow Palais Reyal—Third Floor. “Flower of the Day rprice Sale.... sale prices. Palm Lingerie Handmade, From the Eastern Isles Exquisite nightgowns—two sketched—hand drawn and em- broidered exactly like the dainty linen handkerchief embroidery so much the fad, in the loveliest color combinations. Made of 80x80-count cloth in white and pink. They are made entirely by hand, full cut, with generous Princess Slips, . bt oa prettily trimmed in vart \ hem. Great May Underprice Bridal Sets Beautiful sets for the bridal trousseau—and the woman who loves these dainty things. The newest, just arrived, are three-piece sets, so called. It is a combination of the teddies and knickers, made of the best quali f crepe de chine and sheer ch 1 combined with fine laces, with pleated lace-edged ruffles—pleated overchemise, with lace and insertion, em- broidery and picot edged ribbon rosettes and rosebuds. They come in combination colors, knickers of delicate blue, teddies of orchid, all pink, or all white, flesh and Nile green, pink and blue, The price of the three-piece combination ranges from— $13.98 to $16.98 An exquisite bridal set of Teddy and Gown, of heavy white crepe de chine, real lace and embroidered net trim, with white o for Kiddies and Children « At Savings That Mothers Will Welcome Adorable Gowns, Pajamas, Princess Slips, Envelope e . Chemise and Novelty Combinations are hol el ne featured in georgette, crepe de chine, ;;:e. 2 to 10 years. At . e P radium and trousseau crepe. White _and Girls Nightgowns, of pax" Combination all the exquisite flower shades. At $5.98 soft nainsook, embroid- for either boy or girl; to $22.50. ered yoke. finished with plain hemstitched tops. ribbon. At 85c. | Sizes 4 to 12 years. At . - - Girls A special group of Gowns, Envelope <nx:"n‘a||c<::;«hr|‘:“:?r:’lgf Chemise, Princess SFps and Petticoats, ished i made of all silk, radium and crepe de Pyears Ate E satin flowers and knot shower. The set is $88.00. chine. Lovely styles, lovely colors. Great Girls' But may be purchased separately, the gown $22.50, and the May Underprice Sale— Ef:::tlgi‘}; m’];::l\y l;)m;helg eddy, $15.50. - 4 0 12 ous laces and embroidery. teddy, $15.5 years. At 69c. 6 to 16 years. At $1.50. Heavy Silk Radium Teddys, with applique design embroidered $ Gertrude Petticoats, of Princess Slips, of nain- in two-tone, flower top, bottom and straps piped with contrasting fine nainsook, several sook, trimmed with lace styles. 1 to 6 years. .1( and embroidery. 6 to 14 (] 75c. | years. At $1.00. Talais Royal—Third Floor. Babies’ Dresses, of fine nainsook; one of the many styles; 6 months to 2 years. At SL c. Girls' Nightgowns, of wash and ready crepe, dainty colors, floral pat- 6 to 14 years. Nightgowns, ‘of Sale— colors. They come in ciel and pink, peach and blue, pink @5 Q8 and blue, sweet pea and Nile green. Palais Royal—Third Floor. An Important Sale of Congoleum Floor Coverings and Summer Rugs At Sensationally Low Prices for Monday, Last Day of the Great May Underprice Sale Badger Grass Rugs 9x12 and 8x10 foot room size. Made in range of choice designs and in all the America of tough wire grass. In $6 50 wanted colorings. American 5nade ‘ind $8 50 t t brown or green shades. Each, supmor oemany mmosteCt makes 5,000 Yards Gold Seal Congoleum ) Regular 85c grade, but, due to some slight misprints, we are able to undersell on this class of floor covering. Some rolls you can find ‘ Yard enough running perfect to fit out any size room. The same Gold Seal Gold Seal Congoleum Art Rugs satisfaction guarantee goes with each yard we sell. May Sale price, And Other Fine Quality Shoes Over 1.900 Pairs Pumps & Oxfords For the Last Day of Our Great May Underpriced Sale All Sizes and Widths Collectively . 85 Pai Develcped in black satin, pat- ent, black kid, tan kid, tan calf and all the wanted materials, including gray, suede, log cabin. black, brown and sand. Different models, different heels. All new spring styles from our regular stock. For street, dress and sports wear. Palais Royal—Second Floor. Jie DALAIS R@YAL? G & 11th Sts. Service and Courtesy Estabhshed 1877 lmported Jap Straw Rugs 9x12 and 8x10 foot room size. Shown in a good assortment of new designs in $4 00 brown, blue and green shades. Each, Genuine Crex Rugs 9x12 and 8x10 feet, room size. Wide 6x9 Hall Room I\