Evening Star Newspaper, April 17, 1937, Page 5

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"Honeymooning" . starts felicitously with the bride in “’something blue’’—a three-piece suit of that travel - perfect Petalwate woolen — with white fox collar dyed to match (lower sketch). $115. Svrrs, THIRD FLOOR. For her afternoons, feminine fragility in pastel marquisette with stitched pleats and velvet ribbon. $19.95. Misses’ DRresses, THIRD FLOOR. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, APRIL 1%, ... are coming to the fore so rapidly, with such freshness and such charm, just now—we feel we have only to be silent a moment to hear the whole store humming a festive wedding march. And so, in a Coronation Spring, we place ourselves, once more, particularly at the service of her majesty, The Washington Bride. “Heirloom Silver” . probably the gift of the bride’s parents—a five- piece Sterling silver tea service. To be honored and cherished, too, for its beautifully embossed and en- graved panel design, its pineapple knobs. $225. S1ver RooM, Frst FLOOR. “A Brilliant Table” .« « will be set by the bride whose gifts include the exquisite Chippendale pattern in Lenox china. With full ivory shoulder, hand-decorated in Chinese motif. Single Dinner Plute $4.35. Single Footed Cup and Saucer, $4.75. CHINA, FIrTH FLOOR. Notable decorative note in Steuben glass—the gra- cious Vase shown, $7. The Filigree Basket, $15. GLASSWARE, FIFTH F'LOOR. “And Fine Linens”’ .+ . contribute their share of beauty to the new . special displays to help the-bride plan he home and trousseau—lmagmmglz chqrm ingly: Accessory suggestions, Main Aisle Cuses, F,N Floor. Treasure chest of silver and special’ table set- tings on the First Floor. 7 Bridal Linens and ideas “from Hl§\$adg\c‘f the 4 Altar”—on the Second Floor. “Hope Chests” of lovely lingerie—a bfi, and a bride honeymoon-bound are included Third Floor displays. “So You're Going to Keep House” is the theme of inspiring china, glassware and housewares displays—on our Fifth Floor. And a Honeymoon Apartment (completely fur- nished for less than $800)—a lgrger bridal apartment, too, its charming dmj room fur- nished with Statton Tru-Type reproduchons of antiques in warm mahogany—on the Si Floor. M And the “Gifts They Hope to ReggixeBre fea- tured in the Gift Shop, Seventh Floor, # “To Request the Honor of Your Presence” . invitations from Woodward & Lothrop combine frodmonol dignity with the smart modern touch the bride will demand. We suggest “Royalty,” our new Coronation-Spring engraving style, and the new rose-tinted wedding stationery. Invitations or announcements will be addressed by us, too, for a slight additional charge. ENGRAVING RooM, FIRsT FLOOR. “The Very Important Ring” . may cost as little as $5, as much as $400, encircling as much sentiment and a deal of beauty in every version in our collection. We cite: 1937. “Here Comes the Bride” . looking delightfully young, wholly charm- mg and very chic, indeed, in dotted Swiss that comes to Wcshmgton from Hollywood. With five rows of double ruffles, crisp accents from neck to hemline. $35. FormaL RooM, THIRD FLOOR. The veil—a hood of mousseline. $18.50. MILLINERY SALON, THIRD FLOOR. The brief, hand-crocheted gloves. $1.65 GLOVES, AlsLE 18, FIRsT FLOOR. Left above—A diamond circlet that scarcely re- home—in sets such as this imported table cloth and veals its platinum setting. $135. 12 napkins. Lavish with fine mosaic work, still further embellished with embroidery. Cloth, 72x90 inches; napkins, 18x18 inches. Set, $35. FANCY LINENS, SECOND FLOOR Right above—Diamonds with platinum and yellow gold in delicate design of classic feeling. $75. FINE JEWELRY, FIRST FLOOR. “At Home—After” . the wedding, a happy place in the scheme of things, will be occupied by a gift of furniture such as this Early American-type bookshelf. In the very popular maple. $6.50. FURNTIURE, BIXTE FLOOR. “Shower for the Bride” . following a luncheon or preceding tea, seems to take on special lustre in a private room off the Tea Room. Special decorations may be arranged and appropriate favors bought for the hostess. TEA RoOM, SEVENTH FLOOR. “The Wedding Cake” by Woodward & Lothrop, is a rich pound cake with * ‘groom'’s cake’ top tier of fruit cake. 15- pound size, $15. From the Bake Shop, too, may come delicious sandwiches, piquant chicken salad and dainty, small cakes for the reception. BAKE SHoP COUNTERS, TEA ROOM BALCONY, SEVENTH FLOOR AND ADJOINING FOUNTAIN RoOM, DOWN STAIRS STORE. “Veiled Beauty” the bride’s chic coiffure, arranged in her own home by—and based upon a careful permanent given by our Beauty Salon’s expert operators. BEAUTY SALON, Szconp FLOOR. “In Her Trousseau” . the bride will include such exquisite gowns and negligees as the ones sketched. In pure-dye silk satin—richly, dis- tinctively laden with lace. The Negligee, $16.95, the Gown, $10.95. NEGLIGEES AND SILK UNDERWEAR, THIRD FLOOR, And—that her wedding gown may fit superbly— under it she will wear: A Woodthrop girdle, deli- cate synthesis of white tissue Lastex and satin Lastex. $10. A dainty brassiere by Maiden Form. Of net and satin. $1.50. Oonrsers, THIRD FLOOR, WOODWARD & LOTHROP 10 11™ F AND G STREETS Puone DIsmicr §300

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