Evening Star Newspaper, September 25, 1932, Page 12

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THE SUNDAY STAR. WASH1aNGION | LANSBURGH’S Fashions From the Woman’s Dress Shop B e i o at LANSBURGH’S The New Sensational | We subscribe to the economic theory that what this country needs is to remember the “forgotten woman”! So we offer this collection of frocks to raise her morale and stimulate her interest in the new season. The best Twin Beds, Double or- Single reproductions of famous couturiers may be had, in crepgs, which answer the f"-\\ /e |z g2 NG call for new, rough weaves; velvets, whose success is unparalleled, and filmy laces. All the latest innovations are embodied—Russian-like tunics, Empire effects with amusing full sleeves; hand-touches of infinite fineness. ') U X — N A Specialized Group Is Featured at $16.50 Sizes 36 to 46 and 16/ to 26Y;. “Colors, smartest shades of wine and brown, and also black. As They Are Sketched: (a) Satin-back crepe coat dress with twos. way neckline and ultra-chic raglan sleeves « .8 Wrap-around that takes inches off the larger figure, and enfolds the smaller one with alluring youthfulness. (b) Before and after dark, this twe-in-one frock will play a stellar role. Its top is handsome velvet broche’ and its clever short coat is furred. (c) This winey, black cherry velvet is the champagne of dinner gown fabrics. Its trim is of exquisite lace and its princesse lines- hug the hips and ribs in the manner fashion demands. 'WOMEN’S DRESSES—SECOND FLOOR. LANSBURGH’S Rough-Weave Silk Crepes A dress is only as smart as its fabric. You can get cheap copies of expensive fashions—but you $ I can never copy quality silks! For 72 years Lansburgh’s has been famous for quality silks—and this superb group staunchly upholds that reputation. The interesting rough crepes that fashion has so enthusiastically adopted—in sparkling wines, rich browns, greens, blues, black—and about any other 39-Inch Heavy Crepe Shaga When you feel this gorgeous crunchy silk shade you can mention. with its heavy pebbly texture—you'll want a new frock! A superb quality $2.95 39.Inch Washable Flat Silk Crepe You save dollar upon dollar by making your own clothes! This firm dull crepe will make such charming frocks, 79 39.Inch Stehli’s “Lucky” Crepe Firm, heavy canton crepe with the smart rough surface. What a joy to see $1-39 $73 9.75 Simple as Can Be 1. Simply press foot lever, at either side, lightly. . The bed is opened, ready to flip over the upper of the two Englander inner- spring mattresses. a stunning, individual Fall dress fashioned from its rich folds; black, beetroot, browns, and scores of lovely shades.... SILKS—THIRD FLOOR such exquisite lingerie. Over 40 shades for selection, includ- ing pastels, dark or vivid and pure dye. Bordeaux red, marron brown, rustic green, deep blue and black 25,000 BULBS ARRIVE FROM | HOLLAND FOR ANNUAL SALE Lansburgh’s Import Holland’s | Long-stem Darwin Tulips, cup-shaped | - and carried on tall, stiff stems, vary in Choicest Stock...Choose Color from almost' jet black, crimson and purple to beautiful pastel shades: Farn be Sanders; Clara Butt, pure incess Elizabeth, rich rose; La | By Name and Color Autumn is far from a season of slack to the gardener. It is less the death of the year than it is of preparation for a fragrant. color-splashed Spring. It is the time to tuck into good brown soil treasure bulbs of tulip, hyacinth and crocus, to emerge in April under the lilacs and flowering cherries, or against the spicy old boxwood. No flowers are more simple in culture. Nor do the choicest varieties, formerly ex- pensive, need now to cost a small fortune. This lot was specially selected for this offer by our Dutch growers who supply highest quality stock. + Single Early Tulips alone can supply two or three weeks of brilliant color in April following the daffodils: Duchess de Parma: Dramoise Brilliant, bright scarlet: Cottage Maid, rose, white stripe; Yellow Prince, golden yellow; La Reine, pure white—39c dozen. Foilowing the single earlies are the mammoth, peony-like Double Early Tulips: Couronne d'Or, golden yellow; Murillo, pink: Schooncord, pure white: Vuurbaak, bright scarlet—39c doz. pink;: Tulip Noire, near black; Wm. Copeland, lavender; Rev. Eubank, deep lilac—39c dozen. | Breeder Tulips, or “mother bulbs,” | allied to the parent type of this | ower than others, have recently come | much into favor. Four popular varieties are only 49¢ doz. | Crocuses, among the earliest Spring flowers, are effective when arranged in | groups in hardy borders, or put in the | rock garden: King of the Whites; Purpurea Grandiflora. purple; Sir | Walter Scott; Yellow Mammoth, yellow —29c dozen. rge Hyacinths are available clos: Sy | Bedding Hyacinths listed above. | | The large bulbs are ideal to plant in bowls or window gardens to brighten dull Winter days. They sell for 10c ea. The smaller bedding size Hyacinth, | Yellow Hammer, lemon yellow; Ger- | rude, rose pink; Grand Maitre, dark blue; L'Innocence, pure white; La Vic- toire. bright red; sell for 5c each. | LANSBURGH'S—SIXTH FLOOR. LANSBURGH’S 7th, 8th, and E Sts. Infant’s Shop Offers A Sale of Tots’ 3-Pe. Leggin Sets Coat—Helmet—and Leggins Beautiful Eyes for Your Home ‘Windows . . . they reflect your taste, your character, your background, your mode of living. Windows are noticed, scrutinized more than any other detail of home fur- nishings. It isn't necessary to spend a lot of money to have charming windows —the illustration proves it. 50-In. Damask Drapes $5.95 Lustrous rayon damask with the A Full Size Double Bed If You Desire! 4. Or, if you wish, a pair of entirely separate twin beds, each 2!, feet wide. Remember—this is a famous Englander . In a second you have a luxuriously com- fortable full - sized bed. 5. Choice of green or rust, in longwearing materials. U'S. & FOREIGN PATENT PENDING 6. Complete with 3 ex» tra large kapox boxe ed g e cushions to match. “Properest” product—renowned for comfort and quality. See the demonstration in our 8th Street window! BEDS—THIRD FLOOR. new moire effect— or the popular slub weave rayon dam- ask. Lined with heavy sateen; pinch- pleated at top; rose, blue, gold, green, red or rust. 2! yds. long with tiebacks and hooks. $5.95 Big news in little lives is this three-piece en- semble for the two to six year olds. Warm as toast is this navy wool chinchilla coat, warmly lined, with leggins and a cunning helmet to match. Navy Blue Chinchilla Coat and Helmet Double breasted, wool chinchilla coat is red flannel lined, and decorated with an emblem on the sleeve. Decorative Rods = Dlgtineti\'e-lookin( rods of heavy cast iron in polychrome colorings. Spear or fan shape ends. 24 to 48 inch extension $1.95 Florentian Shades Something new in window shades! Heavy, cleanable fabric with rich em- bossed designs. Ecru, pongee, levant or laurel. 36 inches wide, 6 feet long ...... : 79c Amagzing! 94 Pieces $19.95 Imported China Have you been waiting until you could afford it to gul')ply yourself with.the fine china of your heart'. desire? If so, here’s a sensational offer of a 94-piece dinner set, a service for 12, in a delicate tearose design now sponsored by the of charming styles. Most of 36 inches wide ; 2Y yards long. Lovely Curtains these curtains come in a CURTAINS AND DRAPES—FIFTH FLOOR. Studio mesh, filet, or com- $ 1 .9 5 LANSBURGH’S bination net, in a variety and are suitable for any room in the home. SPECIAL FLANNELETTE PA- JAMAS in colorful stripes or ine teresting nursery patterns are now selling for only. ... 58(: VANTA UNION SUITS of Wiater weight cotton, with short 7th, 8th and E Sts.—NAtional 9800 sleeves and the prac French leg VANTA SHIRTS may be had in 93 Winter weight cotton and wool or all cotten, single or double most discriminating decorators. Whether your service is formal or informal, you will find this imported china, with its gold edges, gold-tracg:l handles and charming flower-sprigged pattern, in excellent taste. So rare is this offer that we doubt whether we can duplicate it. CHINA—SIXTH FLOOR. No Connection With Any Other Washi n_Store

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