Evening Star Newspaper, December 23, 1928, Page 12

Are you one of those harassed * ‘eleventh hour” glfl seekers —caught in the last-minute Christmas rush?> With a Christ- mas gift list as long as your arm—and a limited amount of time—and money? The Christmas Village Our heart goes out to the kind per- son who originated this delightful gift- center called Christmas Village! Gifts on the right of you—gifts on the left of you—the choicest merchandise in the house with interesting young sales- people to help you make a selection! Everything—just anything that could be classed as a gift is here at $1.00. Christmas Village—Second Floor Along Slipper Avenue Another place where you can stroll along leisurely and shop at ease—(of course you don't want to miss the good old Christmas rush)—but it is ever so much more convenient to make your slipper selection here where they range from comfortable ones for father, feath- ered ones for Mother or big sister, to cunning ones for baby. 69c to $5.50. Slipper Avenue—Second Floor Cheerful Gift Lamps Beautiful, radiant lamps—new and modern. Among the most individual looking, are the Italian and modernistic pottery base table lamps, a mica shade with heraldic design, a floor lamp with marble base and gorgeous colored velvet shade—but come, see for your- self what a glorious gift selection it is. 33 95 to $30. » Lamps—Sixth Floor szts for the Smoker If he smokea—your gift worries are over. Just give him an attractive smoker stand—rather low—within _easy reach of his armchair! New ones have flat marble tops and marble bases; then there are all-metal smoker stands, the Non-Spill Wonder Smoker, the Smokador, smoking cabinets and all sorts of accessories, too. 25¢ to $25. Smoking AGCGIOHHX‘! Floor E RarePerfumes,Tozletrzes It’s lots more fun to give than to re- ceive, and half the fun of giving is in finding something exciting that really “belongs” to the person you're giving it to! When you catch a whisp of Christmas*Night, or Toujours Moi—or Coty’s Chypre there comes to mind a certain feminine person who, you know, always uses it! $1.00 to $24.50. Tollet Goods—Street Floor Wearable Gifts for Girls And have you seen anything like how fussy this younger generation of ours is getting? Why, just any- thing you buy for them now must be “like Mother's—or big sister’s.” Their little frocks are styled *‘just so— coats with fur collars and cuffs more luxurious than ever—sweaters smart— and raincoats smarter! $1.95 to $25. Girls' Department—Fourth Floor Wearable Gifts for Boys We'll wager the folks who say it is difficult to find “anything to give a boy” did not come to Lansburgh’s! Good-looking ties, belts with initialed buckles, scarfs and reefers, blouses, big sheep-lined coats, all-wool Western mackinaws—and a gift de luxe would be a handsome all-wool overcoat or all- wool suit. $1.00 to $9.75. Boys' Shop—Street Floor - Men’s White Broadcloth Shirts $1.65 A gift both practical and thoughtful! Shirts meticulously tailored—in collar-attached and neckband styles. Men's Wear—Street Floor Boudoir Pillows $1.49 Such fluffy feminine things, with frills and frills of fine lace, centered with colorful petit points. In pink, blue or orchid. Art Needlework—Third Floor Modern Linens Rayon Trimmed Modernistically trimmed linens. There are: 9-in. Doilies 6x14 Oblongs.... 10x14 Oblongs... 12x18 Oblongs... 18x36 Scarfs... 18x45 Scarfs 18x54 Scarfs.. Linens—Third Floor Sateen Comforts $15 Down comforts—a delightful way of saying Merry Christmas! Figured sateen center with plain borders and backs. Bedwear—Third Floor 5.Piece Italian Bridge Sets $2.95 A gift truly appreciated—36- inch cloth ‘and four napkins, ex- quisitely hand-embroidered on fine Italian cream linen. Linen Department—Third Floor Women’s Quilted or Flannel Robe- $7.95 . - Of all the many things she de- sires for Christmas—a robe would please her most! Flannel or quilted with padding and lining. Robes—Third Floor Pyrex Gift Sets, $4.95 How Mother will beam when she sees this complete Pyrex set! There is a casserole, utility dish, bread pan, pie plate and six custard cups. Ching—Sixth Floor Pastel Colored Sheets and Cases For very modern friends—pastel sheets and pillowcases to match. 72x99 Sheets.,ceecoecoceces $2.25 81x99 Sheets... ..$2.49 45x36 Cases Fancy White Cases, pr., $1 to $2.95 Domestic Department—Third Floor Women’s Leather Slippers and Mules $1.95 For that fastidious young lady who has everything—a pair of colored kid mules or D'Orsays. Red, blue or patent leather. Slipper Avenue—Second Floor Lustrous Satin Crepe, Special $1.95 yd. For those with nimble fingers —a dress length of satin crepe in one of the new Spring colors. Navy and black included. Silks—Third Floor Tots’ Silk Party Frocks $3.95 For the wee 2 to 6s gay holi- day parties—adorable crepe de chine and silk frocks with tiny " sleeves or no sleeves at all. Tots' Wear—Fourth Floor GlassWare Gifts $4.95 Graceful metal smoking stands —Italian pottery lamps with shades, 27-piece glass bridge sets and imported tea services.* Glassware—Sixth Floor If you are, what a blessed relief to know there is one place you may find the glittering pageant of gifts still great and colorful, assortments wonderfully complete, and a dozen short-cuts to quick and easy selection! Gifts of Jewelry Novelty jewelry—now the all-im- portant gesture which lends an added meaning to one’s ensemble! So with taste and discrimination choose your last-minute gifts from this complete selection, including Omar pearls, in all styles, solid gold cuff links, women’s and children’s wrist watches, the ultra-smart glass picture frames. $1 to $24.95. Jewelry Department—Street Floor The Handkerchief Shop Try as you will, you'll find there’s no nicer way of saying “Merry Christ- mas” than with handkerchiefs, whether it's one very beautiful imported one, or a box of six. Sheer white linen, colorful French prints, whispy silk ones for evening, hand-embroidered and initialed handkerchiefs, for women, men and the little folks. 3 for 50c to $2.25. Handkerchiefs—Street Floor A Radio for Christmas And of course you want to hear Graham McNamee broadcast the Georgia-Tech California foot ball game. What would “bring it in” better than the RCA Radiola 18, special at $142.50? Or Radiola Super-Hetero- dyne on a table with built-in speaker at $2252 Also Atwater Kents, Majestics and Crosleys. $107.75 to ' $410.00. Our Radio Salon—Fourth Floor ‘Toy Town Is Ready Thrills aplenty—joy galore—Toy- | town the happiest place on earth! Watch the little boys edge in for a closer place to see the electric trains race around the tracks—and little girls, beaming with joy when they sight the dear rosy-cheek dolls that utter the most adorable “mamma”! Toys every- where—plenty of toys. 98¢ to $16.50. Toy Town—Fourth Floor Gifts of Leather A smart Franchette pocketbook for a woman, or One of the new suede or reptile handbags, a fitted overnight or week-end case; for the hostess, a leather bridge set, or a nest of cups in an imported leather case; for the man, a brief case, Gladstone bag, tobacco and bill tainers, or military brushes in leather roll-up. $2 to $10.50. Leather Goods—Street Floor Gifts for the Home And for the dearest place on earth— give gifts that are useful—gifts of con- venience and comfort—for they are al- ways constant reminders of thoughtful selection! Handsome mahogany-fin- ished tables, lovely three-piece velour - and tapestry suites, attractive chintz or cretonne boudoir chairs, tea wagons and bridge sets. $10.95 to $350. Nevelty Furniture—Fifth Floor Gift Books and chtures Just think of the dozens of friends that would like nothing better than an interesting novel by Bromfield, Morley, or by Wm. J. Locke—or a biography of Napoleon, Goethe, Dickens or Zola— rich with old world color—and glowing with new world vigor! And if not a book—why not a picture by a great artist? 50c to $10 Books and Pictures—Book Balcony