Evening Star Newspaper, July 29, 1937, Page 27

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, JULY 29, 1937. Tomorrow night, semi-annual inventory — Tomorrow beginning at 9:30 AM., our monthly— Half-Price Day THENEW elleffs 1214-1220 ¢ STREET Should we say “Half-price,” when so many things are 2/3 off, even 34 off>—Yes—because this Ha tution. So even though we say “average of half price,” you know what to expect this late in tt Roughly estimated we shall have thirty thousand dollars worth of merchandise at the half- prices, this merchandise would figure roughly at more than seventy-five thousand dollars! means of clearing their surpluses and season ends through us. Now please—consider carefully before you buy. We simply cannot No merchandise reserved for any one. Pin fittings 25c. Average Half Price $19.88 \ Misses Coats—Third Floor 14—Misses’ $39.75 Dressmaker Coats Beige, grey, dawn blue in fine woolens. 12 to 18. 10 Misses’ $35 Dressmaker swagger and fitted coats in beige, navy, grey, thistle. 14 to 20 __ CECEREE AR L 8 Misses’ $19.75 Fox-collared Dress Coats in beige and blue. Sizes 14 and 16 crie $34.88 2 Misses’ $110 handsome Coats, with Fox—thistle casual swagger and a navy dress coat; 14, 16 = 42—Misses’ $16.95 & $25 Unfurred Coats__$8.48 25 are $16.95 Dressmaker and sports toppers, in navy, black, white, colors—17 are $25; grey, blue, fitted ballerina dress coats. 12 to 20 in group. 10 Misses’ $25 Kasuala Swaggers and Toppers, in navy, dawn blue. thistle; 16 to 20 - - $12.50 25 Misses’ $29.75 Casual and Dressmaker Coats—fitted and swagger, in navy, black, grey, postman blue, beige, thistle; 14-20___ __$14.88 Juniors’ Coats—Third Floor 20— Juniors’ $16.95 & $25 Swagger Average Half Price 10 axe one-of-a-type $16.95 high color toppers, 13 to 17. 10 are $25 dressy swaggers with squirrel-edged collars, in navy, grey; 11-17, 22 Juniors' $29.75 and $39.75 Coats—2 covert ballerina models in brown, green: were $39.75. 20 Dressmaker and casual swagger and fitted coats in navy, colors. 11 to 17 $14.88 4 Juniors' $390.75 Furred Coats—3 galyak or ermine trimmed fitted Dressmaker coats, 1 green casual with wolf. 11, 13 Wemen's Coats—Third Floor 11—Women’s $49.75 Furred & Furless Coats .-.82488 3 Fox-collared navy, rose and heige, dressy coats. 36 to 40. 2 Grey and beige fleece and tweed casuals, with wolf and fox, 38. 6 Furless dressy coats in black, butterscotch, green, 35'; to 39'5. Arerace Half Price 2 Women's $125 Fox-trimmed dress coats, size 38. Platinum grey and Silver Fox, on dawn blue and black wool crepe $62.50 3 Shorter Women's $110 very dressy coats. lavish with Galyak col- lars and panels to the hem. Black, grey; 35'; to 39! $55 1 Woman's £98.75 Beige Wool Crepe Coat with beige fox: 3515 $49.38 2 Women’s $39.75 Fox-collared Cloud-drift casual swaggers, in rose; Sizes 36 and 38 $39.88 10 Waomen's $69.55 Dress Coats with fox on black, navy, rose, beige: 3515 to 397,, 36 to 40 e e $34.88 20 Women's $59.75 Coats—10 Fox-trimmed fitted rose, grey, navy and beige wool crepes, 36 to 40, 37's. 10 black Galyak trimmed black wool erepes, 35'; to 3713 - : A ..-$29.88 16 Women's $39.75 Coats—10 furless dressmaker fitted and swagger types in black. dawn blue. grey, navy, 36-42, 4-41'3. 3 black Acetate faille fitted coats, 36, 38. 3 white coats with tucked sleeves, 3515 % S -..$19.88 43—Women's $29.75 Furless Coats._____$14.88 25 are casual and dress coats of wool crepes, hair mixtures, tweeds, in black, navy, beige, grey, rose, dawn blue, nude, green—36 to 42, 35'; to 43 10 are WHITE tweed and novelty crepe swagger and fitted coats. 2-41'3, 38-42. 8 dressy coats of black acetate faille and crepe, fitted and swagger, 38 to 42 11—Women's $25 & $29.75 Furred Coats___$10 2 Wolf-collared $2 rose casuals, 40, 39',—&6 are $25 Kid Galyak and Saquirrel-trimmed grey and rose dress coats, 36-38—3 all-black $29.75 coats with Kid Galyak, 44, 46. 10 Women's $19.95 White and Tan Tweed Swaggers. Sizes 37l6-4114 and 42 o= .$9.98 € Women's $16.95 Acetate Crepe Coats with cape sleeves; navy, black; swagger and fitted; 35'2 to 413 --$8.48 3 Shorter Women's $13.95 Navy and Black Acetate Crepe Coats, Sizes 3513-391; .......%698 4 Women's $10.95 Coats—2 white wool erepes, 40, 42—2 black acetate DIRPES, B o iiocooeeuae Average Suits—Fifth Floor Hall Price 18—%16.95 Tailored White, Dark Suits____$8.48 2-Pc. Summer and Spring Suits in white, navy, brown, for misses. 12 Juniors $8.95 Linen Suits, 2-pe. in white; 15, 17 22 Misses’ $10.95 White Suits—2-pe. single breasted 15 Misses’ £29.75 Tweed and Monotone Suits—2 and 3-pe., in grey. natural, postman blue, black; 12-20 ______ $14.88 4 Misses’ $59.75 Fox-trimmed 3-Pc. Suits in grey, beige; 18 and 20 - Average Cotton Frock Shop—Fifth Floor ol Piee 222—Misses’ Women’s $1.95-32.95 Cottons___$1 Dotted Swisses, dimities, dotted voiles, spuntones in 1 and 2 pe. styles, some with jabot fronts, some Irish-type lace trims. 14 to 44. 109 $5.95 to $7.95 Dotted Swiss Jacket Dresses, pastel voiles, with smeocking—multi-color voile prints in shirtwaist, surplice, flower, organdie or ric-rac trimmed styles—batiste prints with dainty lingecie details. 12 to 44 At Ll -..$2.98 127 Misses’ $7.95 and $10.95 Sheer Cottons—plain pastel voiles with organdie yokes—printed lawns with jackets and wrap-around skirts. 12 to 20 s ~ = -...$3.98 $13.95 Imported French Baiste Dresses—1-pc. with lingerie colorful prints—also 24 WHITE LINEN and natural Equator Cloth Suits. 12 to 44 5.48 Junior Deb. Shop—Fourth Floor 50—1Juniors’ $10.95 Summer Dresses Pastel print chiffons! Dark sheers! Few washable acetate crepes! Evening gowns, t0o, in nets, mousselines, acetate crepes, Also swagger quilted rayon taffeta evening wrap. 9 to 17. Average Half Price 20 Juniors’ $5.95 Afternoon Dresses—dark sheers, prints, Bemberg prints with jackets___ --$1.98 120 Juniors’ $7.95 and $10.95 Dresses—Sheer suits with long swagger coats, black washables with white trim, or with mess jackets and white blouses—100 are $7.95 pastel washable, pure silk prints, acetate crepes with lace, chiffon prints, dark sheers. 20 are $10.95 EVENING dresses of dark printed marquisettes, DPastel laces. ey R $3.98 B0 Juniors’ $12.95 Printed Chiffons, acetate prints for daytime, also evening mousselines, nets, laces and even swagger evening wraps of quilted rayon taffeta. 9to17 .. _____ ___________ ______ 3648 75 Juniors' $16.95 Washable Acetate Crepes, printed chiffons, printed acetates in 1 and 2 pe. styles, some with jackets. Evening gowns of acetate crepe. mousseline, net. Full-length evening wrap of quilted rayon taffeta. 9 to 17.. 60—Juniors’ $5.95 Cotton Dresses___ $3.98 Linens, plain and printed—piques—printed lawns—dotted Swisses— mostly tailored shirtwaist styles—few with jackets. 9 to 17. 30 Juniors’ $12.95 Better Cottons—gay linen-and-pique combinations, dotted Swisses with embroidered organdie details—2-pe. linens. 9 8 e e e Ce If-price day of ours has become a Washington insti- 1e season! price day prices on the tables and racks tomorrow. At reqular From our own stocks—from stocks of makers who take this accept for return any of this sale merchandise. Nor can we fill, mail or telephone orders, nor send C. O. Ds No deliveries of half-price merchandise can be promised before Monday—and not until 5:45 p.m. do we call it a day! Average French Room Gowns—Second Floor Hal Price 17—$49.75 to $65 Day & Evening Gowns, $24.88 2 Black afternoon chiffons, print collars, 14-16. 1 tailored navy sheer, 36. Few print-trimmed plain sheer street dresses, navy and black costumes, 16-18. 1 White lace high-neck formal, 14. Other eve- ning gowns in marquisette, jersey. Misses’ and women’s sizes. 8 $65 Gowns—black sheer suit dresses, few prints, few in beige, jacket and 1-pe. styles. Few printed marquisette and embroidered or- gandie-covered shoulder and formal types. Misses, Women's $32.50 2 $49.75 Gowns—1 black short-sleeve print-trimmed sheer, 14, 16. 1 blue sheer evening gown with jacket, 36 $19.88 1 Miss’ §145 costume with white-dyed blue fox on nayy sheer wool, 16 Average Haif Price ¥ sheer costumes—brown-and-print cape costume—bright- sashed sheer bolero costume—beige, grey, rose sheer costumes and 1-pe. afternoons—rose, aqua, beige, spectator sport dresses—brown chiffon—print afternoon chiffon—evening gowns of print mar- quisette with covered shoulders, white chiffon with fuchsia train, flowered chiffon, Duco Dot and plaid marquisette—green velvet evening wrap—I2 to 20. 6 Misces’ $39.75 Dresses—1 navy sheer with pique, 2 black sheers, 1 blue velvet evening cape—2 grey and pink net evening gowns with Jackets—all size 16 $19.88 15 Misses’ $25 to $39.75 Prints and Sheers—high-color prints, 1-pe. and suit-type dark sheers in blue, black, beige—few Porosas, some sport and afternoon types—12 to 20 $12.50 35—Misses’ $19.95 to $25 Dresses $9.98 Light and dark prints in 1-pc. and suit dresses—1 grey sheer wool redingote with print dress—navy, black, 1-pc. and jacket sheers— beige, grey, dressy afternoon types—white, pink, maize spectator styles—prints with white jackets—1 printed marquisette evening rown—12 to 20. 30—Women's $29.75, $39.75 Dresses____$14.88 Black, navy, postman blue and print afternoon sheers, chiffons in 1-pc. Jacket and cape styles with long and short sleeves, lingerie and pleating trims. Evening chiffons and marquisettes in black, navy, fuchsia, blue—formal, long-sleeve dinner and capelet styles. 36 to 44, few 163 to 2475, 10 Women's $39.75 Dresses—jacket, cape and 1-pc. afternoon dresses of sheers and chiffons in black, navy, brown, beige, blue; lingerie and print trims. Lovely marquisette and acetate crepe evening £owns in 2-tone pink and rose, lavendar and fuschia, white-ground floral print. 36 to 42, 1613 to 24'; $19.88 31—Women's $25 Fine Summer Dresses, $9.98 From one of our finest Gown Salon resources! Beautiful pastel Jacket suits—chiffons with jackets and capelets—plain and printed chiffons—pure silk flat crepes in one-piece and jacket dresses— garden party chiffons in colorful prints and monotones. Sizes 36 to 44 and 16'; to 24'.. 6 Women's Separate Sheer Wool Coats, black and navy Avernoe Moderate Price Dress Shop—Second Floor ;720 171 Misses’ $16.95, $19.95, $25, Dresses—$8.48 Half-price day extra—530 from one of our better manufactures Glorious chiffon, marquisette, embroidered marquisette, silk print, novelty net, sheer dresses—in styles for street, spectator, after- noon, tea and informal dinner! 1-pc, some with jackets and capes. Black, navy, beige, pastels, light and dark prints. 12 to 20. 25 Misses' $16.95 Dresses—mostly cool “thin darks black or navy chiffons—some with jackets. Few black acetate linens with white jackets. 12 to 18. 77 street and afternoon acetate crepes, prints, aipacas, printed chiffons in 1 and 2 pe. dresses, some with jackets, boleros, capes. 12 are evening and dinner chiffons. 7 are regularly $19.95 and $25 Acetates, prints, chiffons, sheers. Black, navy, brown, beige, rose, rust, green, light blue, wine, 12 to 20. 13 Misses’ $10.95,$13.95 Street Dresses of acetate crepes in navy, beige, brown, grey, wine; some sheer wools. 12-20 z o s298 36 Misses’ Separate Coats of sheer wools in % and full length—also linen Norfolk jackets, single or double breasted, with short or long sleeves 2 - $2.98 63 Misses’ $13.95, $16.95, $19.95 Dresses—chiffon prints, acetate crepes and prints in street, afternoon and evening dresses, also 2 evening capes. Black, navy, brown, beige, blue, green, wine, rose and light-ground prints. 12 to 20 , . $6.98 12 Misses’ $19.95 Street and Afternoon Dresses—navy, black sheers, acetate crepes, colorful prints and printed chiffons—also beige, brown, wine, green. 12 to 20 e : SUESEDE isaien 16 Misses’ $25 Prints—some pure dye pure silk, some acetate, in copies of Alix & Maggy Rouff dresses, also printed acetate crepe ensembles with full-length fitted coats. Beige, blue, brown, black. 14 to At PN A L eTi5e 41—Women'’s $19.95, $25 Dresses Mostly street and afternoon types—black with print jacket frocks, polka-dot acetate crepes with chiffon or crepe redingotes— 2-pc. print-top, navy skirt dresses, few pure dve pure silk spaced prints, in white on navy, black—plain blacks, too. Just 10 Evening and Dinner Dresses, some with jackets, in coral, blue or jade and print chiffons. 36 to 44, 16'3 to 245, 42 Women's $13.95 Dresses—25 are chiffon prints, dark and print sheers (new close-out purchases), mostly 1-pc. Also colorful and monotone Street and afternoon types; light and dark grounds. 36-44, 1615-2413 sihaols ------$6.98 144—Women'’s $16.95, $19.95 Dresses $8.48 75 For Shorter Women, 16'; to 2415—35 for women, 36 to 44! Printed sheers, printed chiffons, dark sheers in one-piece and Jacket styles—every type of Summer dress for street, afternoon, spectator sports! Also 34 street and afternoon prints, plain blacks, navys, pastels, Some blacks with print or lingerie trim—36 to 44, 16'4 to 243, 14 Women’s $25 Jacket Dresses—acetate crepes, pure dye pure silk prints, blacks, browns, navys and prints. 36 to 44, 1614 to 2214, $12.50 Special Size Shop—Second Floor Averase Hall Price 50—Larger Women'’s $16.95, $19.95 Chiffons $8.48 New Dresses—new special purchase of a maker’s season-end stock! Colorful and monotone printed chiffons on dark or white grounds —with short, below-elbow and cape sleeves, many hand-fagotted. Black and navy chiffons, some with lingerie detail! 40'; to 52'4. 34 Larger Women's $13.95 and $16.95 Dresies—10 are $13.95. Mono- tone and colorful print chiffons for afternoon, light and dark; 4214 to 5214. Acetate Crepes in white, pink, blue and colorful dark- ground prints. Also 1 lace evening gown—and 3 separate wool coats. 4014 to 524 e e o 21 Larger Women's $19.95 to $25 Dresses—including 10 new ones from a better maker—chiffon prints on white or dark, simple black sheers, tucked black chiffons, white spectator ensembles with hand- drawnwork; 4216-50'%. Also sheers and chiffons in black, navy and prints—and 3 printed acetate crepe evening gowns. 40%4- 5014 .- $9.98 11 Larger Women's $29. 39.75 Afternoon Sheers in navy, black, white and prints—also 4 evening gowns of Chantilly-type lace in white, tearose, black, blue. Broken sizes 4014 to 4614 $14.88 Neckwear—Belts—Street Floor foil Priee 256—$1 Plain, Print Scarfs Acetate crepes in plain shades and prints, also some plain color 'kerchiefs in the group. 312 pes. 50c to $1.95 Sampie Flowers, street and evening 97 pos. $1 Neckwear—pique, acetate, lace; high and V_ 46 $1 to $1.95 Belts—calf, suede, patent 219 50¢ to $1 Flowers, mostly boutonnieres, slightly soiled. Arerage Sport Shop—Third Floor Hall Prics 48—%16.95, $19.95 Knit Dresses, Suits $8.48 24 are $16.95 Glen Bogie Cotton String 2-pc. models in white, pink, turquoise, maize, 12-20. 16 are $19.94 Bradley 1 and 2 pc. zephyr and chenille knits, in white, pastels, dark plaids, 12-20. 8 are $16.95 navy, black, brown 2 and 3 pe. knit dresses and boucle suits, 12-30. 30—Misses $10.95 Knit & Tailored Dresses_$5.48 2-pe. cotton string knits and boucles in aqua, blue, rose, grey, coral— 2-pe. cotton string Bradley knits in natural, aqua, pink, maize—and tailored acetate crepe and print sport dresses in whites, pastels, 12 to 20. 29 $19.95 Knit and Tailored Dresses—2-pe. sheer knits, 3-pe. boucle suits in powder blue, navy, brown, black; 32-40. Encanto silk, acetate prints, pastels and whites in tailored sports frocks; 12. 39 2 gy cI st $9.88 26 Misses’ and Women's $22.75 Knits—2-pe. sheer and chenille dresses in travel colors, 12 to 42—also 2-pc. Bradley dresses knit of soft coronne yarns in blue, navy, maize, coral, 12 to 38 _ $11.38 20—825 Sport Dresses—fine coronne and chenille knits by Bradley in 2-pe. navy, powder blue, turquoise, beige dresses, 12-40—also few 1-pe. and jacket styles in tailored acetate crepes in light summery shades, 12-20 ___ 56—$2.95 to $5.95 Cotton Blouses Organdies, piques, eyelet batistes, linens in shirtwaist and jabot styles. White, aqua, maize, dubonnet. 32 to 40. 48—$2.95, $3.95, $5.95 Blouses—majority are regular $3.95, $4.95 diagonese acetate crepe, sheers, pure dye silks, tailored and dressy, in white, pastels, dark shades. 18 are $2.95, $3.95 fine linens, or- kandies, eyelet batistes in white, aqua, pink, maize. 32-38 _____ $1 50 $4.95 to $10.95 fine Blouses—Ilovely sheers, hand-made pure dye silks, in white, pink, maize, aqua, navy, dubonnet; tailored and dressy; 32 to 42 = > 50—%$4.95, $5.95 Slip-over Sweaters Sheer angoras, zephyrs, rabbit hairs in short sleeve styles with crew, boat and Brooks necks—maize, aqua, rose. 32 to 40. 10—S$7.95 Sweaters—slipons, few Mallory and Braemar imports—in Shetland and angora knits; broken sizes RESERSRAE, | 15 83, $4.95 Skirts of fine wools in Scotch plaids, wine, green, brown —also Botany flannels in solid dark shades; 24 to 30 -..$1.98 16 $5.95 and $7.95 Wool Skirts of sheer wools and Botany Flannel in dubonnet, navy, brown, black; 24 to 32 --..9298 25 8 Sport Jackets—short, fitted or boxy. in plaid tweeds and plain Botany flannels—navy and brown—14-20 : -.-$3.98 5 $16.95 Tailored Sport Suits of unlined Botany flannel and imported tweeds in pastels. 12 to 20_____ = Inexpensive Dress Shop—Fourth Floor finerace Aoty e 173—%7.95 to $10.95 Printed Dresses $3.98 Printed acetate crepes, pure dve pure silk chiffons in jackets and 1-pe. styles, some with cape effects. Few summer evening dresses and wraps. Sizes for misses and women, Almost every type dress. 207 Misses’ Women's $5.95 Man-tailored Washable Acetate Crepe Dresses—whites, pastels so few dark and high-shades—few with capes—also few separate acetate crepe or sheer full-length coats 5 ---$2.98 125 $10.95 washables. navy and black Chiffons, nets for misses, women —35 are Misses’ SALYNA dresses in black and navy, tailored, non- crushable, washable, cool Handbags—Street Floor 300—$33 Street & Evening Bags Patent, calf and grain leathers—daytime and evening fabries in light and dark shades. Arerage Hallf Price 400 52 Handbags—of leathers and fabrics in daytime and evening styles. Back and top strap pouches, envelopes and tailored bags in black, brown, green, wine, red, white 5 it 150 $5 Leather and Fabric Bags—street, afternoon, evening models in black, brown, blue, red, green __ @ AT $2.5 25 $7.50 fine Handbags, in leathers, suedes, fabrics. Daytime and evening pouches, envelopes, frame backstrap pouches in black, brown, blue, green ____________ $3.75 12 $10 black and brown Bags for street—leathers, suedes, fabrics in back strap and novelty handle pouches and envelopes 5 12 Beautiful $13.50 Leather Bags—smooth and grain calf, in handle and backstrap pouches. Natural and brown__________.____ $6.15 Areraoe Half Price 925 Pairs $1 Fabric Gloves 49¢ Hand-made filet gloves—strings—nets—novelty weaves—in white, beige and black. Gloves—Street Floor 600 pairs $1.50 and $1.95 Hand-crocheted and Filet Gloves in white, several styles e < —=-___19c 184 pairs 50c to $2.95 Doeskin and Fabric Gloves ---25¢c to $1.45 300 Prs. 65c and $1 Hand-crocheted Mesh and Novelty Fabric Gloves Arerage Jewelry—Street Floor ot 500 Pieces $1 Colorful Jewelry ____-59% Wood—straw—catalin—prystal—enamels! Bright solid colors and multi-color effects in necklaces, bracelets, clips, pins, earrings. 500 $1.25 Compacts—mesh bottom, large flat tapestry-top cases and assorted catalins, in a wide variety of styles — — Y 109 pieces $3 to $5 fine Jewelry—gold-finish, set with colored stones— crystal and gold effects—superior quality simulated pearls with large rhinestone clasps—shell necklaces—rhinestone pins with jewel-tone stones—coral clips! Grand assortment of pins, clips, necklaces, bracelets Street Floor Sport Shop Hats Prce 100—%$3.95 Cotton Knit 2-Pc. Dresses $1.98 With Peter Pan collar and crochet buttons, boat neckline, round neck and wooden buttons, high V neckline. Natural, cherry, aqua, maize, pink. 12 to 20. Averace 100 $5.95 Chenille Knit 2-pc. Dresses—in natural, aqua, powder biue, maize, cherry, coral shell. Crew novelty stitched tops with club collars, bow, drawstring, petal collar and Brooks necklines, 12 to 20 < S -$2.98 35 $3.95 Wool Kasha Jackets—with collar, fitted , high- buttoned. Beige, grey, aqua, rose, natural. 12 to 20 $1.98 150—3%$1.95 & $2.95 Acetate & Cotton Blouses Acetate crepes in plain and prints—tailored or frilly—pique vestees, hand-finished linens, spun rayon shirts—white, aqua, maize, biue, pink, navy, brown, Kelly green, black, grey. 32 to 40. 60 $2.95 Blouses—hand-tailored acetates, sheers, linens, organdies, printed cotton challies. White, maize, aqua, copen, dubonnet, pink, hyacinth, nav$, beige. 32 to 40 ___ -$1.48 50 $3.95 Flannel Jackets—plain and checked—fitted and action backs—brown, black, navy, grey, rose, blue, beige. 12 to 20 __$1.48 25 $2.95 Kasha Skirts—front kick pleat—grey, beige, rose, blue__$1.48 50 $2.95 Flannel and Light Tweed Skirts, checks, plaids. Pleated or gored. Black, brown, navy, Kelly, rose, blue, grey, beige. 24 to 32, 98¢ 100 $1.95, $2.95 Slipon Sweaters—zephyrs in many styles—few 7-button cardigans—black, brown, white, Kelly, aqua, grey, maise, eher;y’. 34 to 40__ Average Hall Price 300—$1.95 Silk Crepe Panelled Slips.__ _ _$1 Slightly weighted for extra wear. Tallored and lace-trimmed, in tearose, white. 32 to 44. Grey Shops—Second Floor 200 $3 Slips of slightly weirhted silk crepe, with shadow panels. Alen- con-type lace trimmed or tailored. White, tearose: 32 to 44 $1.50 300 $3.95 Bias or 4-Gore Slipy—in pure silk satin or silk crepe with a bit of weighting in it. Some trimmed with imported laces, Some teilored with embroidery or double-V Geps. Tearose, white, 32-44 L s 3195 100 $1.95 Rayon Taffeta Petticoats—in prints, plaids, stripes with elastic waistband and pleated ruffies; 26-32 __ 200—$3.95 Silk Satin & Crepe Gowns Blas gowns, tailored with hemstitching or embroidery details, or trimmed with yokes of appliqued laces. Tearose, aqua, dusty rose and white silk crepe and satin, weighted a bit for wear; 15-17. 200 $1.95 Panties and Chemises of slightly weighted silk crepe and satin—tallored or lacy—tearose and white—32 to 44, and 17 2l e N 3% 100 $3.95 Pure Silk Satin Chemises and Panties, trimmed with im- ported laces or tailored; white and tearose; 32-44, 17-21_____$1.95 100 $1.95 Cotton Gowns and Pajamas—printed and plain tearose and white batiste gowns—and 2-pe. striped broadcloth pajamas— 17 to 21 Avernge Half Price Negligees and Pajamas—Second Floor 75—%$3.95 Cotton Housecoats Batistes, dimities, dotted Swisses—some zipper models. Blue, pink, “orchid, white backgrounds. Broken sizes, 12-44. 40 $5.95 and $7.95 Negligees, Housecoats and few pajamas—mostly one of a style, In rayon and cotton prints, and plain cottons. 14 to medium sizes, in pastel shades $2.95, $3.95 48 $12.95 to $16.95 Negligees, Housecoats. Pajamas—of satins, allover laces, rayon crepes—only one of a style—black-and-white combi- nations, pastels, dark lounging shades; 12 to 20 $6.95, $7 38 $19.95 and $21.95 Housecoats and Negligees. in lace trimmed or tailored satins, embroidered cottons, and sheers Avercoe Half Price Corset Shop—Second Floor 300—%3.95 & $5 Girdles, Foundations Including Skintex, Dorothy Bickum, and Treo models—exclusive with us—also maay samples. Brocades, cool nets, lastex, for small, medium and fuller figures; sizes 24 to 32, but not in all models. 50 $3.50 Foundations and Girdles of brocades and nets in small -n;: only . 150 $6.50 and $7.50 high-grade Sample Girdles and Foundations— mostly one or two of a style—in net, batiste, brocade. Sample sizes only ) Lo ¥ _ $2.95 48 $7.50 and $8.50 Brocade and Satin Foundations in side-hook and semi-stepin models with soiree back for daytime and evening wear; firmly boned; mostly 1 or 2 of a style: 34 to 44 $3.95 20 $12.50 and $15 high-grade Foundations—Controlistic. hrocade, con- tour and satin; Franco and Skintex garments; 1 of a style: 36, ST Esgi (Lt Z Glove Silk Section—Second Floor Mol e 400—$3, $3.50, $3.95 Lastex Girdles_______$1.65 Pantie girdles, too—with and without garters. Tearose, white, 200 pieces are from a maker's sample line, Sizes 4, 5, 6, 7. 25 $1.75 Bemberg Chemises, tearose. 42 to 46 oo 98¢ 75 $4 and $5 discontinued Vanity Fair Controllables—two styles in pantie girdles, in 2 lengths—1 style in girdles with panel fronts: 24 to 32 5 ISR -.-$1.95 39 $5 and $6 Vanities, discontinued by Vanity Fair—1-pec. with panel fronts: tearose, white: 32 to 38 $2.50 300 $1.95 to $3 Pure Silk Milanese Stepins with imported lace trims; tearose; sizes 5, 6, 7. .. 125—Discontinued $2 Pajama Shorts From well-known maker—petal pink, coral, azure; 34 to 38. 125 $1 and $1.25 Lace Bandeaux—3 styles discontinued by Vanity Fair—tearose and ecru; 32 to 38_____ SRR _75¢ 125 $2 and $2.50 Vanity Fair discontinued Onesalls—bandee leg, uplift bras; sizes 32 to 38, inblush _______________ _________$125 190 $2, $2.50, $3 discontinued Gowns—silk-and-Bembergs, in petal pink, sizes 34 to 42—striped gowns in blush, aqua. 34 to 46____$1.39 72 $3.95 Pure Silk Milanese Gowns—tailored—16, 17 300—$1.50 Mesh Combinations 300—$1.15 Rayon Combinations Me<h flare-leg combinations with lined bandeau top. in tearose, white. Same stvle in novelty rayon with stepin or bandee legs, in tearose only. Sizes 32 to 40. Street Floor. 300 79¢ Rayon Pettiskirts, lace-trimmed, with web elastic waistbands; tearose, in small, medium and large sizes—Street Floor Averaon Halt Price 289 Pairs $7.75 to $10.75 Summer Shoes____$3.95 Few of a kind—but over 70 styles represented! White, Brown- and-White, Wheat Linen, Multi-color shoes by Florsheim, An- drew Geller, Stratford. All types, for street and evening. ALL SALES FINAL—NO REFITS OR RETURNS! Shoes—Street Floor. 156 Pairs $4.95, $5.95 Shoreham Shoes $2.45 White, brown-and-white, Wheat linen, multi-color sandals, patent, buck, linen shoes in dress and sport types, mostly with medium heels. Please remember, all sales final—no refits or returns! 186 Pairs $1.95 to $2.45 Low-Heel Summer Sandals, majority whites; medium widths, and sizes 4 to 9. No returns or refits, please— all sales final! - Better Millinery Salon—Street Floor. 129—$5 Summer Hats 39—%10 Hats__$5 83—$6.50 Hats__$3.25 Plenty of Whites—rough and smooth straws, fur felts, linens, leghorns in large, medium and small brim styles! Colors, too! Headsizes 22, 2213, 23 in the group! Avernos Halt Price Little Hat Shop—Street Floor B Price 400—$2.95, $3.95 Summer Hats____ $1 Manufacturer’s close-out specially purchased for Malf-Price Day! Felts, leghorns, fine-weave straws, rough straws, linens—mostly whites, but also plenty of black, navy, brown, beige, grey and other colors! Types for every one—off-face, breton, small brims, large brims, dressy or tailored—one of the best collections we've ever had at this low price! Arerage Hall Price 194 Boxes 50c Barrett & Muller Bath Powder, 25¢ Generous size boxes of fine dusting powder, flower scented. Toiletries—Street Floor. 56 Boxes 55¢ Dermay Dusting Powder in ship-decorated box._ 14 Jars $1 “Hands,” to whiten, clean the hands ______ 111 Boxes $1.95 Shulton Soap, 20 large cakes in box _ 217 Boxes $1 Lightfoot-Shuitz Soap, box of 30 cakes _ 21 Bags 59¢ Bath Salts, 5 pounds in bag, delicately scented < 11 Boxes $1 Shulton Dusting Powder in metal box: bouquet odor__25¢ 178 Boxes $1 Trejur Dusting Powder—Coronation, Gardenia, Lilac fragrances _ St e 11 Boxes 59¢ Trejur Talcum. flower fragrances. _ 10 $1 Travel Bags, bottle, zipper or fold-over styles. 14 $1.50, $1.75 Hair Brushes, ebony backs, pure bristies__ 6 59¢ Nail Buffers with pastel backs, changeable chamoi 7 $1 Magnifying Mirrors, large, imitation cloisonne backs. 150 25¢ and 35c Tooth Brushes, assorted styles, pastels ___ 52 Bottles $7.50 D’Orsay Perfume, discontinued; smartly bottled, $1.95 56 $2.50 Houbigant Triple Compacts, non-tarnishable silver-finish case; powder, rouge, lipstick in “Quelques Fleurs” $1.25 114 Bottles $1 St. Denis Perfume; Lily of the Valley, Gardenia, Car- nation odours _ ___ Soesic - - 5% 29 $3 to $7.50 De Vilbiss Atomizers, variety of colors, shapes .. $1.85 12 Bottles $7.50 Worth Perfume, “Sans Adieu” and “Vers Le Jour”_ $3 18 Bottles $10 Worth Perfume, “Dans la Nuit” $5 Average Handkerchiefs—Street Floor Hall Price 1850—50c Hand-made Handkerchiefs .. 25¢ Half-price day Special! Chinese hand-done, white and pastel linens, with hand-embroidery, hand-spoking, hand-rolled hems. 49 $1 Chiffon Handkerchiefs, some rhinestone trim: lace edges; mostly dark shades_