Evening Star Newspaper, February 28, 1929, Page 20

ENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1929." LANSBURGH & BRO--Fourth Great Basement Store Anniversary Sale A 3-Day Event—Offering Values We Concede the Most Outstanding of Its Short and Successful Existence! Four short years ago our Basement Store was founded upon and has since successfully proven that the modern idea of fashionableness is more a matter of brains and thrift-planning than large expenditure. 500 Smart New Spring Dresses and Ensembles High Style Models Regularly Selling for Higher Prices, in The Anniversary Sale 4 4 TI;e Season’s Outstanding Value! ‘ Women’s and Misses’ Smart Spring Shoes It has catered particularly to the Thrift-wise people of Washington, fully realizing they have neither time nor money to waste. This worthy celebration is a true expression of its policy, offering values that combine THE three essentials—Fashion—Quality—Price! Join our thousands of Basement Store enthusiasts. Come and see what It has accomplished in four years! Accept this Great Anniversary Sale as an invitation to learn how to save time and money! Only the newest Spring merchandise is offered! Selling starts Friday promptly at 9:15 AM. A huge purchase — 600 fresh, new dresses and ensembles— bought especially for the Fourth Anniversary of the Basement Store—bri;gs to you the crean-ll ofl aftlernoon, sp!ortss, street alnd business dresses—at a ridiculously low price pring-styled . . models of lustrous crepes, flat crepes, printed crepes, all-wool In Five Rich $ crepes, combinations of materials and those lovely filmy chiffons New Colors @ and georgettes. New necklines, new drapes, pleats, becoming * flares, and all the colors that are good now, and will be smarter as the season advances. One of the biggest values in the Anniversary Sale! Fine shoes regularly selling for much more, offered in the new styles and the season’s best colors. Black, brown, parchment, honey beige and rose beige shoes—in patent, kid, alligator calf and satin. There are oxfords, ties, straps and pumps—and in sizes 3 to 8. All Colors Model Shown Every Size Tan Rose at Left 13 to 19 5 - 14 to 20 Blue Violet Tan printed 36 to 44 Green Black blouse with pleated 44 to 50 Red Navy skirt slightly flared. 16%; to 26Y; I \ _ FulI-Fashioned 1. All Headsizes in | New Easter Hats Every One a Hat That $ Usually Sells for More! » ¥t will pay you to bl{y your Easter hat in this s?lc. The Black Dl SIS PRI i e TR variety and color selection is so great, to say nothing of the \ ’ white dove grey misty morn reqularly sell for much more! Heavy marvelous values offered! Small, close-fitting cloches, hats French nude Cuban sand e, end sl wifevchly thba e with brim, off-the-face hats, every smart new style is here, in | champhgne Java brown straps; and the inner belt is « won- ! i : derfulhel ture; 36 bright colors and black. Felt, felt and straw, and straw. e piping rock Yosemite docksl balp in correct posture Rayon Twill ; Costume Slips Chiffon Hose $1.24 .04 5. SEEE deep pleats and good hems; made of beautiful rayon twill that launders Every pair silk to the top, with silk feet Corsetlettes With —very sheer and absolutely first quality. Inner Health Belts perfectly and refains its fine lustre; navy, black and pastel shades. 36 to 44. Deep spliced heels—in every smart shade: $2.74 Special Purchase of New Smocks of Advance Spring Coats Wash Frocks Fine Broadcloth For Women, Misses and Junior Misses $1.64 84c . 15 Different styles! Every wanted In the Smarl’ New Paris- ‘ shade! Printed dimity, printed broad- A cloth, and novelty materials with colorful Sponsored Styles and Fabrics pipings, quaint pockets, bows and organdie. Just think of it! Broacloth smocks in the newest yoke styles for only 84c! Plain solid colors or trimmed with fancy collars, pockets, and cuffs of cretonne. Blue, green and rose; sizes 36 to 44, Carefully made dresses— every seam French seamed! Deep hems, fast colors; sizes 16 to 46, * 300 Men’s New Sturdy Empire Broadcloth Shirts Sheets, Special Beautiful new coats for Easter—showing the newer modes so recently sponsored by noted Parisian designers—in the most popu- lar Spring coatings. Finely made coats, beautifully lined in silk— each a rare bargain, purchased at large concessions for Anniver- sary. You'll find smooth broadcloth, twill and velour coats; some plain, some with smart fur trimmings—all the last word in youth. ful chic and distinction. In black, tan and middy—three shades that are universally becoming. Sizes 13 to 50! St i Smart Furs at Left sl Brgpieion Tan broadcloth uai Twill coat with interesting Monkey Velour back panels and bow ends. New Fabrics American Broadtail 74c e $1.04 Men! This is your chance to stock up on shirts! Obviously higher-priced kinds—of heavy soft broadcloth, fully cut and meticu- lously tailored. Collar-attached styles in tan, blue, green and fancy patterns. Sizes 14 to 17. Men’s Fancy Rayon Hose, 4 Pairs for 94c S_elect your Spring socks from this wonderful offering. Good quality rayon in the wanted bright patterns that men like. 10 to 11%. Men’s All-W hite Union Suits, 2 for 94c Fully cut and well tailored of heavy quality’ cross-bar nainsook. Every suit securely sewn to assure long and satisfactory wear. 36 to 46. @ Another wonderful scoop that will bring thrift-wise women rushing to our Basement store tomorrow! Seconds of the famous Mo- hawk sheets, it is true, but every sheet in per- fect condition. Of good quality sheeting— with neatly hemmed ends. y 200 Pairs Dainty Ruffled Curtains, 94c Regular $1.29 values! Of fine, soft marquisette with colorful rayon edgings. Complete with valance and tie-backs to match. 100 Leatherette Hassocks, Special, 94¢ All the rage now. Use them in your living room, your boudoir or your study. Of sturdy leatherette, in black with contrasting colors.