Evening Star Newspaper, December 25, 1928, Page 18

- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1928. 9 A FASHION INSTITUTION Daris Washington NewYork Opening at 10 o’clock tomorrow morn The fashion apparel of a house that knows style . . . at quite tremendous reductions! the merchandise. leave little else to be said! In order that bags, handkerchiefs, gloves, nesday morning until ten o'clock. At that time, all will be in readiness to serve you. Please take your time in choosing so that credits, exchanges, and refunds will be unnecessary! The low prices are made absolutely to clear our stocks before the New Year! Hundreds of Winter Coats With Choice Furs Hundreds to choose from . . . easy to be fitted . . . all regular sizes for women and misses . . . $59.50 to $75 Coats YV OMen’s Thirty-five coats . and never 50 before have we seen such values $49. in women's beautifully made high- grade coats . . . stunning, dressy styles trimmed collars of ringtail opossum, marmink, wolf, and lynx . or mushroom collars of skunk, . . . all have wide fur cuffs. 34 to 42 . . . and for little women 19%; to 25%;. In the favorite tans, woodbrown, green, blue, and black. Judge the value for yourself! Handsome tan and black coats . . . 3Stin all . . . shawl collars and wide cuffs of the finest kit fox, black fox, beaver, fitch, badger, and jap mink . . . skunk. A good size range remarkably good variety in styles. Women’s $125 to $135 Coats | , $110 they have waist-deep yes, and coats with whole borders of .. 3%to44. .. and farger gtyles . . flared coats . . of beautiful kashmir fabrics. geously trimmed with whole all-around borders of fur, front borders, huge shawls or tuxedos of fox, beaver, caracul, badger, civet cat, and kit fox. Green, tan, blue, red and black . . in the year-end event at $49.50. special sizes for larger and taller women and for little women. Misses’ $69.50 to $98.50 Coats selection of popular . straightline coats . . . . and tiered coats $49.50 And they are gor- such charming coats Street, afternoon and business dresses group . . . about one hundred and fifty dresses that in- clude light weight woolens, silk crepe, e] satin frocks . . . one and .two plaited, tucked, and flared old . . . this Stunning dress coats with lavish fur trim- Women’s $79.50 to $95 Coats ming of mink tails, skunk, black fox, kit $65 fox, ringtail, bear, platinum, caracul, and beaver. The best selling styles and fabrics of the season are included in this group . . . and there are sizés for women 36 to 44, for little women 21% to 7y, and even larger women’s sizes 40%% to 46V Women’s $98.50 to $110 Coats . i s $89.50 flares . . . coats with tucked panels ... fur collars that stand up and extend to the hem . . . pointed back fur collars . . . and cuffs that reach the elbow! The furs are rich and lovely . . . badger, fox, wolf, krimmer, fitch, and skunk . the fabrics include fine kash- mirs, imported broadtail cloth, and velvet. All at one closing price for the year-end salel Sizes for little women, wom- en and larger women. Here are indeed exceptional Women'’s $145 to $195 Coats impossible to describe them in this $125 small space . . . stunning shawls . . . tuxedo-to- the-hem . . . front borders of black fox, kit fox, skunk, beaver, jap mink, kolinsky, and fitch. Choice of black, tan, woodbrown, and grey . . . come to- morrow and see them! Twenty-five of our’ finest coats in just one or two of a kind . . .its Larger Women'’s $165 to $225 Coats, $145 and $165 Sizes 404 to 4614 . . . fitting perfectly the women of larger-than-average proportions . . . beautiful coats of gerda, broadcloth, or majora, trimmed with squirrel, krimmer, lynx, mink, fox or beaver. Coat Shops—Third Floor . ’ Misses’ $98.50 to $125 Coats The season’s most wanted styles . . . slim straightline coats with deep shawl $6 collars and spiral cuffs . . . some with . all beautifully tailored of smart Take borders of fur . . kashmirs and all-silk crepe or satin lined! your choice of black, red, blue or tan with squirrel, fox, skunk, badger . and they look more won- derful than they sound! Misses’ $125 to $145 Coats Mostly one of a kind coats created $89. 50 by famous designers and luxur- iously furred with long graceful shawls, swagger pouches or smart tuxedo collars of krimmer, beaver, fitch or fox. Not like a clearance sale, but the choice of the season’s best! $89.50 and $98.50 Juniors’ Coats Choice coats indeed in this group . . . kashmir s woolens with fine shawl collars . . . and deep cuffs, too, in many cases . . . of beaver or wolf . . . falleaf tan, brown, forest green, or black. Sizes 13 to 19. Coats of superb quality and style... Misses’ $135 to $165 Coats et s and $ 1 1 O there are greens and blues, too. The furs alone tell ou these coats are remarkable values . . . they're f’ynx, krimmer, beaver, and black fox . . . generously used on distinctive young models! Our very finest coats in this year- . 9 Misses’ $195 to $245 Coats end clearance group! One of a style $145 coats in the best colors of the year —black, tan, green, and blue. Many of the black coats have stunning shawl’ collars of pointed fox . . the tan coats are trimmed with beaver . . and there are fitch collars on some of the coats. It would certainly be hard to duplicate these year-end values! $49.50 Juniors’ Coats * This Year-End Event means & real saving for s3 5 the junior miss who wants a good looking dress coat. These are kashmir fabric coats in straight- line styles with muffler or pouch collars . . . some with :\;flus, t;; fur. Red, brown, falleaf tan, and green. Sizes Coat Shops—Third Floor Over Ohe Thousand Dresses Marked as the Year Ends Dresses for women and misses and juniors . . . dresses for little women and larger women . ... of fine Paris Models at substantial reductions . . . dresses for every possible need . . . yes, more : Women’s Frocks $16.50 to $25 Women’s Dresses are in this w815 fece styles . . . coat models, tiered, are hardly a month . Many oiaie is a real opportunity to replenish your Win wardrobe. Sizes 36 to 'dnl‘o 4 e b $25 Women’s Dresses More than a hundred dresses in tailored $18'75 ; and afternoon styles . . . good-lookin tweeds, lovely Canton crepe . . . geor- gette and velvet used together . . . softly draped chiffons, mt wlt‘ld'n :zeéznthemlleinu. tlers, tucks, plaits . . . dresses mid- T travelers will en; +..and in - teresting colors. Sizes 36 to 44 =1 el $29.50 Women'’s Dresses You'll do well to replenish your Winter $ 23 7 5 . wardrobe from this collection . . . there are 75 frocks for nearly every need from morning until formal evening! Chiffon, georgette, transparent velvet, Canton crepe, tweed . . . soft flat~ tering drapes, fashionable uneven hemlines . . . flared and tiered frocks. High colors . . . black, navy, brown, grey. Sizes 36 to 44. $39.50 and $49.50 ’ Women’s Afternoon Dresses Only 15 lovely dresses of chiffon, S%JS transparent velvet, Canton, and . . . fluted ruffies, tiny plaitings, diagonal panels, side tiers. Such ex- quisite frocks . . . and only a few, so come early. Sizes 36 to 42. $39.50 and $49.50 Women’s Dresses 30 dresses in this group & for street, afternoon, and s33 e evening . . . of transparent velvet, satin, taffeta, georgette-and-vel- vet, crepe, lace . . . Jacket frocks for evening studded with bril- liants . . . taffeta frocks in- princess silhouette frocks. And really excellent variety in daytime and evening colors. Sizes 36 to 44 Furs Reduced " beautiful dresses in blue, Nile, flesh, green, $49.50 and $59.50 Women’s Frocks Just 20 frocks for afternoon and evening of transparent velvet, geor- $ 7 5 gette, chiffon and velvet combined . . . . brilliantly ‘beaded frocks . . . diagonal panels, skirts that dip low in back . . . surplice ‘and V necklines.. . . soft scarf collars . . . exquisitely rown, black. Sizes 36 to 44. Waomen's Frock Shops—Second Floor Larger and Taller Women’s $25 and $35 Dresses Just 10 dresses . . . slim line, street and after- $15 noon frocks for larger and taller women . » broche and georgette, crepe and satin . lack, navy, tan, green, Marine blue, plum . . . sizes 4212 to 50%2. $35 and $39.50 Dresses 375 Daytime dresses that are lovely, accenting the best lines of the figure and in the . of georgette-and-velvet, georgette, Flared, plaited, fagoted, pin tucked, smartest modes . . crepe and satin. lace Black, Marine blue, navy, wn ... sizes 40% to 50%. - trimmings. $35 to $49.50 Dresses Evening, afternoon and street dresses . . . $ 8 75 only 8 . . . of georgette-and-velvet, chiffon, * georgette, crepe and satin. In flesh, blue, tan, brown, navy . . . sizes 40% to 48%%. $39.50 to $49.50 Dresses Charming street and afternoon frocks in n§3 3 75 this group that seem to make one inches slimmer. Georgette and velvet, broche a georgette, crepe and velvet, crepe and satin . . . only six . . . jabots, lace trimmings, side draperies . . . black, brown, beige . sizes 401, to 48%5. $49.50 to $65 Dresses Lovely evening frocks . . . smart daytime g dresses . . . 15 in all that slim ample fig- $38'75 ures and emphasize the smartest modes of the season . . . transparent velvet, broche, chiffon-and-velvet, geor- gette-and-velvet, chiffon-and-satin . . . uneven hemlines, tiered skirts, plaits . . . in black, navy, brown, orchid, peach . . . sizes 40%; to 50%%. Women's Frock Shops—Second Floor Sportswear Misses’ -4 t] $19.50 to $25 Misses’ Dresses A glorious collection of afternoon frocks . . . 0 a few evening dresses, too . . . georgette, silk $ prints, Canton crepe, tweed . . . a few trans- parent velvet and printed velvets . . . on and two piece models . . . plaids and basques and boleros . . . lace collars and cuffs . . . you'll be certain to find two or three dresses here that you will want. . ’ $25 and $29.50 Misses’ Dresses All kinds of frocks in this collection for day and evening wear . . . frocks $ 7 5 of georgette, chiffon, Canton crepe, . transparent velvet, tweed . . . one and two plece models . . . tallored and dressy types . . . bertha models, scarf frocks . . . dresses you will be de- lighted to wear on nearly any occasion. 5 $20.50 and $35 Misses’ Dresses We cannot imagine anything more lovely for $23.75 than these frocks $ 7 5 . .. they are charmingly styled of . chiffon, georgette, Canton crepe, transparent velvet . . . very trim models and lovely feminine affairs . . . tiers, plaits, flares, coat styles . . . one and two piece . . . and in a wide color range. . t] $39.50 and $45 Misses’ Dresses The important successes of the sea- son are in this collection . . . after- $ 7 noon and evening frocks in chiffon, . Canton crepe, tweeds, transparent velvet, novelty silks . . . one and two piece . . . many jacket frocks in this group . . . plaited skirts, tiers, scarf collars, side drapes, beads, lace . . . and joy it will be to choose from so ylrl.ed l, group. 48.50 and $55 Misses’ Dresses Many one-of-a-kind frocks are in this beautiful collection . . . after- $ 75 noon and evening frocks . . . charm- . ing dance dresses to wear to hollday parties now piling up .°. . one piece tailored frocks with front fullness for daytime . , . bertha collars of lace . . . jabots, pin trimmings . .". you will get the loveliest frocks of this season at this K)ie_ s $49.50 to $59.50 Misses’ Dresses Copies of French models . . . frocks of exquisite beauty in afternoon and $ 8 7 5 evening styles . . . chiffon, velvet, . and satin for evening . . . lace Can- ton, crepe Roma for afternoon . . . tallored crepe models in straight slim lines. Jacket frocks for evening . . . your heart’s desires are here! 1In the best colors of the season, too. Misses’ Frock Shops—Third Floor Year-End Savings on —and the courtesy of our 10-payment plan extended, $14.50 at the time of selection and $14.50 a month on the $145 coats ... $19.50 at the time of selection and $19.50 monthly on $195 coats . . . and so forth. Isn’t that fur coat you've so long wanted now within your reach? $195 $145 8 Coats 7 Coats 1—Black pony, natural lynx 1—Australian opossum coat trimmed ..........was §225 ¢ was §225 1—Brown baby seal 1—Sealine (dyed coney) was §$105 badger collar. ....was . .$245 1—Golden muskrat 1—Sealine (dyed coney) was $i95 dyed ermine collar..was $245 muskrat jacket 1—Golden muskrat coat with was $165 dyed fitch collar...was $265 2—Silver muskrat coats, fox 1—Grey kid caracul coat COUMRTS 1viiivae were $195 was $225 1—Golden muskrat coat, fox 1—Hudson seal (dyed musk- collar .was $225 rat) .o WAS 2—Black caracul, fisher fitcl: collar 10 Coats formerly much higher priced 1—Hudson seal (dyed muskrat) fisher fitch collar and cuffs, $295. 1—Hudson seal (dyed muskrat) dyed ermine collar and cuffs..... $295 1—Hudson scal (dyed muskrat) leopard trim- el o, 00 e 2—Raccoon coats. .$295 2—Black or brown car- acul coats, $295. 1—Buff muskrat coat, woli trim- med, $295. 1—Dyed muskrat coat, beaver trimmed, $295. 1 — Ocelot coat, beaver collar, $295. 1—Golden 6 Stunning Coats 1—Raccoon coat. 1—Hudson seal (dyed muskrat) kolinsky trim- med. 1—Hudson seal (dyed muskrat) Russian fitch trimmed. 1—Hudson seal (dyed muskrat) natural mink trimmed. 1—Hudson seal (dyed muskrat) fox trimmed. 1—Persian lamb coat, skunk trimmed. Other Fur Coats From Hudson Seal (dyed muskrat) at $495— reduced from $595— up to Jap mink—reduced from $1,450 to $950. Fur Salon—Fourth Floor Have some new sportsthings! Many people wear them for business and daytime and school, and shopping! And see the savings... $13.50 and $16.50 Slip-on Sweaters—$8.50 Fine jersey...Suzanne Lenglen models... novelty weaves. ..blue, orchid, red, grey, green ...14 to 38 sizes. $5 Slip-on and Cardigan Sweaters—$2.95 That’s a real bargain, isn’t it? Stripes, bor- ders, and modern designs. . .sizes 14 to 40. - $8.50 Velveteen Skirts—$3.95 Band or bodice top...plaited or flares...you'll want a smart new one in brown, black, green, or blue. Sizes 14 to 40. $25 to $35 Velvet & Metallic Blouses—$16.50 Just a few of these lovely things, that added to a skirt makes an afternoon frock...34 to 40. $16.50 to $25 Metallic Blouses—$10.50 With or without sleeves...for afternoon and formal wear...sizes 34 to 40. $16.50 and $19.50 Blouses—$5 Odds and ends...one of this...two of that... and -every one a marvelous “buy”...tailored and costume styles...white, flesh, tan, green, navy, black. $29.50 Woolen Frocks—$19.50 One and two piece models...featherweight tweeds. ..wool crepes...covert cloth...home- _spun...smart colors. $25 Silk Frocks—$16.50 One and two piece styles. . .tie silk...crepes... velveteen. . .sizes 14 to 40, $19.50 Knitted Suits—$13.50 Two-piece frocks...pin stripes, plain jersey with contrasting trimmings. ..many with new tie silk skirts. Green, navy, brown, blue, tan, red, black, and combinations. . .sizes 12 to 20. Sportswear Shop—Fourth Floor Footwear! Sorosis and other high-grade makes. . .including smart styles for street, afternoon, and evening wear...broken style and size ranges, of course...but every size is here and the reductions have been tremendous! Pumps, Ties, Evening Slippers that were formerly $10 to $15! You'll find tan, grey, $7 50 beige, black, gold and sil- ° ver. ..in kid, calf, suede, reptilian (gen- uine and imitation) leathers, patent leather and satin. All types of heels ...quite extreme and conservative styles for formal or informal wear... take your choice tomorrow for $7.50! Broken Assortment of $7.50 to $10 Footwear ... in $4.95 the clearance at A thousand pairs to choose from . . . 200 pairs are Sorosis and you know yourself what they usually sell for! Good seasonable styles . . . in patent leather, kid, calf, and satin . . . broken sizes, and incomplete assortments, but you'll find almost every size, 3 to 9 in AAA to C in one style or another . .. and every pair is $4.95. All sales final. Footwear Shop—Street Floor _w‘ - dresses reduced to very little . . . . also dresses that are copies than a thousand. But the earliest comers get the cream. Juniors’ $19.50 and $22.50 Juniors’ Frocks st i e e e 2 @] 5 Tmmmtnmm(ww.. one-plece ‘smocked dresses with plaited skirts . . . and lovely two-plece atyles. Sizes 13 to 17. $25 and $29.50 Juniors’ Frocks revel in .‘iwm’ . n this g £ Stinple, young mannered models ...and a few transparent velvet frocks for afternoon, too, in this group. Tan, grey, brown, red, blue, black. frocks . ‘Arom this group modghnia&nllndrmy'.ypu Sizes 13 to 17. $29.50 and $35 Juniors’ Frocks Beguiling afternoon frocks of trans- parent velvet, georgette, chiffon smart street frocks of tweed . . EEaE $23.75 group. And they are so lovely they will be certain to go out early. Juniors’ Frock Shop—Third Floor a clean sweep of 300 Jersey Dresses at the very low price of You'll marvel when you see these frocks at this little price...and there s ‘are plenty of styles and plenty of sizes and plenty of colors. One and p two piece modeis...all carefully seamed. You 1 find many three-toned modernistic patterns that are .o very smart...the colors smartly blending. Belts of self material or leather, .. skirts on bodice tops and designed to give freedom enough to wear them for sports, too. Blue, tan, brown, green, and red. ..sizes 14 to 18 ...and 36 to 42. Morning Frock Shop—Fourth Floor Accessories —clearaway of holiday odds and ends. .. merchandise that has been counter marked or tumbled in handling. $7.50 Leather Handbags Smart back strap and top handle styles of smooth and .goat. In black, tan, red, grey, an handsome bags in the c! $10 Stunning Bags Beautiful cloisonne bags . . . and more tailored s7 fl) ey iied . oand they ocee in-ian, beige Convenien ... 3 3 brown, and black . . . isn't this a wonderful opportunity to get & new bag! 400 pieces $2.50 to $5 Novelty Jewelry, $1.95 constructed pear] necklaces in three .o cryudul n;ck- i oo ...nl.nl...mflnu...nn even & few bracelets How women will love to look through this clearance group and pick out the pieces most be- coming to them. Gloves $1 and $1.25 pull-on and novelty cuff fabric Sse gloves in grey, Havana, beige, chamois and mode . . broken assortment. $3 and $3.95 pull-ons of suede washable cape- $l 95 skin and fancy cuft imported kid gloves in odd " assortment. $5 and $6.50 Scarfs, $3.95 Squares and oblongs of hand-painted crepe de chine... r.?‘nyb‘bluuum scarfs in modern design and polka dots. buys.” Mussed Handkerchiefs . Handkerchiefs—prinf zlom‘: 25¢ : ted and 3 for 500 Men's and women’s . tials—women's embroidered all at YEAR-END SALE! ing! Five-Day Clearaway before the New Year Jelleff's year-end sales need no introduction. The decisive markdowns together with the high character of underwear, and other apparel and accessories may enter into this event, the store will not be open Wed- Underwear —oplenty of lovely pieces . . mussed, yes, but all they need is a little pressing to make them perfect! $5 Silk Underthings Gowns . chemise . . . step-ins of crepe de chine. Tailored and lace trimmed and what values! $5.90 and $7.50 Silk Underwear, $5 Not all sizes and they're ‘a bit mussed, but the styles of these gowns, chemiss and step-ins_ are charming . . . made of pastel tinted crepe de _chine or _radium_silk. $1.50 Milosheen Slips, 75¢ Tailored slips of rayon material . three-inch hems rose, heige, blac! nile. Broken sizes, of course. $3 and $3.95 Silk Slips, $1.95 Mussed a bit, “that's why they're reduced . .. firm crepe de chine slips in tailored or lace - trimmed styles with three-inch hems . . . some slips of celanese satin (a rayon material), too. $5.90 and $7.50 Silk Slips, $5 Even handmade slips in this group . . . crepe de chine or georgette . . . in various pas- tel shades . .. very excep- tional! $19.50 to $25 Silk Negligees, $12.75 You'll find a few mnegligee pajamas in satin of printed silk . . . the rest are of geor- gette, crepe de chine, and satin in lovely feminine style some have loose sleeves, e are more tailored. $3 Glove Silk Bloomers, $1.95 Some are milanese . . . some have appliqued trimming ... they're_wonderful values. $5.90 to $10.90 Figure Garments, $3.95 Step-in, brassiere, and girdle attached . . . it’s a very popular style in crepe de chine, silk jersey, and swami . . . but we only have 52 garments and are anxious to clear them. Unmbrellas, $5 $10 and $12.50 Umbrellas. Just twelve . . . and they're superb quality, bit counter soiled! The silk is extra heavy . . . the handles are Prince of Wales :;yle of carved or plain amber- ne. $5 and $7.50 Unmbrellas, $1 16-rib Silk Umbrellas . . . they're excellent quality but the colors are a bit light for this season of the year.' $2 and $3 Novelty Canes, S0c Long slim canes . . . some are straight and some have crooked handles . . ., in tan, blue and Tose. Flowers Reduced $2 and $3 evening flowers . . lovely, large blooms of @S¢ silk or velvet. 50c and $1 gardenia, orchids, buttonnieres of mixed flowers .. . Women’s $39.50 and $49.50 Dresses lustrous all have elous transparent velvet frocks some finished with resl lace ionnet necklines . mwl red frocks with ice clos~ ined with on winted ‘miods in brown, T Drastically Reduced 56,85 formerly $12.50 and §15 Every one of our Fall hats has been marked down . . . fashions now wanted . . mostly fine felts . . . many of them have only recently comein... hats for young misses and for mature women . . . simple tailored types and dressier models . . . tiny head sizes and large head sizes and sizes in between . . . good colors, too . . . sand, rose, blues, almond green, plenty of browns and blacks. This is a fine time to buy hats that are obviously fine quality at tremendous savings. aiso 77 felt, soleil velours and velvet hats, redu~ed to 99 felt and soleil velours, formerly $12.50, reduced to $5.00. 33 felt and soleil velours, formerly $12.50, reduced “to $7.50. All Sales Final Millinery Shop—Street Floor