Evening Star Newspaper, May 13, 1925, Page 17

THE EVENING BTAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1925, | The Great Annual May Sale of Silks The Greatest Silk Sale of Our History Fashion robes herself in Silk for Summer. From dainty underthings to every kind of dress, silks are the choice of countless women. Woodmard & Watheop 10th, 13th, F and G Streets This May Silk Sale offers you the opportunity to se- cure new and beautiful silks at extremely low prices. The sale is as great in quantity and as great in sav- ings as our Anniversary Sale, so you will know at once that this is a sale you should not miss. The va- riety of weaves and colors is most extensive. Walter Wynn Benefit Concert May 15 A Benefit Concert for Walter Wynn, the blind, legless and armless ex-soldier, will be given May 15th at the Washington Auditorium, under the auspices of Vincent B. Costello Post, No. 15, American Legion. Special Selling 100 Paradise Rayon Satin Slips $2.95 Because of the bright sheen and sunproof quality, these are the ideal Slips to wear under sheer Summer frocks. This is a very small price to pay for Beautiful Rayon Edouard Albion, Director. Slips. Choose from many lovely shades. Gray, Orchid, Tan, Green, Tiffin, Salmon, Peach, Pink, White, Navy, Black and Blue. Petticoat Section, Third floor. Tickets may be purchased at ‘Willard Hotel, Wardman Park Hotei, Mayflower Hotel or Droop’s Music Store. The Ensemble Costume Is Summer’s Choice In Summer’s Richest Silks, $59.50 r Ensemble Section exhibits many models whose modishness and individu- explain the popularity of the Ensemble. Chic satin coats choose as part- printed crepes—prints that are new in design and new of color. Particu- striking is the new cockscomb red patterned on white crepe. $59.50. Women's Suit Section, Third floor. STARTING TOMORROW 500 Sunbeam Radioux Chiffon Dresses, $5-%° Extra Sizes, $6.95 Twenty different styles. Newest Summer , fashions in plain and striped Radioux chiffon St J_y —- new, cool fabric that is especially attrac- I & tive because of its smart, silken appearance f and splendid tubbing quality. Tkey are cer- % tainly out of the ordinary at this low price. - o RADIANT SUMMER SHADES—There is 1 ]\ an extensive selection of Summer colors, new l“ ”' and fashionable— i Orchid Peach Turquoise Blue Powder Blue Jade Green Roman Stripes Two Smart Styles Sketched Youthful Roman The new V-neck Voile striped model with ap- Coflar, - - endin| pliqued embroidery and ci motif, white collar and down side distinguish cuffs. $5.95. one smart model. $5.95. Heme Frock Section, Third floor. 100 Sets (3-Nested) Refrigerator Dishes, 55¢ The first time it is possible to buy one of these great space savers ‘at such a low price. Three sanitary glass dishes fit one over the other, saving valuable space in the ice box. Glassware Section, Fitth floor. 25 Couch Hammocks, *187 A Real Worth-While Saving On Every One An exceptionally good value is this Couch Hammock, spe- cially priced at $18.75. Made of heavy duck. Your choice of two different colors: Blue and white and blue, gray and white stripe. Note the adjustable head rest— the adjustable back rest” They have a thick padded cotton mattress with comfortable . springs and two large conven- * “ ient magazine pockets.. Your porch is not complete without one of these restful couch ham- mocks. Now is the time to se- Other Couch Harhmocks, $10 to $40 lect it. Hammock Section, Fourth floor. Mantel and Buffet Mirrors, Special,*10 Mirrors enhance the charm and beauty of any room, and add greatly to the size and light of the dark room. This Attractive Mirror is 15%x49 inches and may be had in three finishes—gilt. silver or blue. An exceptional value, $10. Mirror Section, Fifth floor. g PPN | T Printed Crepe and Printed Foulard 40 Inches wide, $1.75 Smartly dressed women this Summer will be arrayed in printed silks that have gone back to the cradle of civilization for their gorgeous patterns and colors. Gay and colorful plaids, novel geometrical designs, fascinating floral motifs, in beautiful color combinations—at the exceptionally low price, $1.75 Yard. 36-inch and 40-inch widths 1,000 Short Lengths of Fine Silk Reduced 12 and 1 In connection with this great May Sale of Silks we are clear- ing out our stocks. Lengths from 1% to 5 yards are greatly reduced—some as much as one-half. Crepe de chine, printed crepe, satin and tub silks—many of them long enough for a dress length. Come in to see them—you will find the savings most worth while. Genuine Japanese Pongee, 65¢ Those who are familiar with the cost of Genuine Japanese Pongee realize how great is the saving at this price. 32 inches wide, in the natural color. All-Silk Colored Pongee, $1 Many women are using Colored Pongee for underthings, for colored underwear is very smart now. It launders beautifully, is easy to sew and wears extremely well. A full line of colors—pale flower shades to dark Striped Tub Broadcloth, $1.65 \ fashion-appealing silk is Striped Broad- cloth, for the smartest sports dresses are featuring stripes—the wider the stripe the better. White striped in various colors, or colored grounds striped in contrasting All-Silk Radium, $1.65 A supple, glistening fabric—40 inches wide —shown in a great wvariety of lingerie shades and in darker street shades. A hand- some quality that yvou would never expect 40-Inch Crepe de Chine, $1.95 For informal party frocks, wedding gowns, graduation dresses and Summer sports dresses this rich crepe de chine is espe- cially suitable. A full line of lovely colors. Black or White Canton Crepe, $1.95 A luxurious silk crepe that is being used for many ensemble costumes. Used alone or in a black and white combination, it is tones. at this price. 1,500 Yards Flat Crepe Sale Priced $2.45 No silk intérprets the vogue for plain, mannish lines quite so smartly as this Beautiful Crepe, rich and lustrous of sheen. Colors that softly flatter and colors that have a dash of bril- liance— White Peach Rose Pink Powder Blue Green Maize Lipstick Orchid Silk Section, Second moor. unusually smart. 3,000 Yards Silk Broadcloth Sale Priped $l 65 Many of the Summer sports and street dresses are fashioned of all-silk broadcloth. This has a smooth silken texture and is 32 inches wide. You cannot think of a shade that is not here Flesh Pink Orchid Salmon Blue Navy Turquoise Corn Tan Black Silver Lucille Old Rose Nile % White Mercury Powder Blue Empire Blue Quarterly Clearance of Women’s Pumps At Greatly Reduced Prices 675 ., p $7.75 We have assembled all the incomplete assortments, broken lines and odd sizes from our stock of womens’ pumps and have placed these uniformly low prices on them for quick disposal. Every Shoe In This Clearance Is Perfect Perfect in quality, correct in cut, new in style and thoroughly de- sirable. They are the same high grade to be found here at all times, and are to be closed out solely because they are odd lines and broken sizes. 4 There Are Many Different Styles There are plain and opera styles, 1, 2 and 3-strap pumps, sailor ties, side ties and gore pumps. In patent leather, tan calfskin, black and brown satin, and black, brown, grey and fawn suede. All sizes are represented in the combined groups. An Unusual Opportunity to Secure Real Shoe Values Women's Shoe Section, Third floor.