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The. First De THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1912, TGrande Fete Anniversaire artment Store in ‘America 1858 The-First. New York Department Store'Uptown’'1902 Editorial WOMEN’S APPAREL—LATEST MODES Tallored Suits, Winter Coats, Evening Gowns and Fine Furs for the ‘‘Grande Fete Anniversaire’’ Smart Tailored Suits, $22.74 These are Suits identical with those Selling elsewhere at $28.00 to $35.00 Rough Cheviot Suits—Black or navy; in a jaunty cutaway coat ettect, with braid trimmin, Deep band of Hercules braid out- lines the edge of coat, which is slashed at sides. Tailored skirt. Heavy-weight Broadcloth Suits—-Black and navy. Coat, with pat- tern Draiding, it is in cutaway effect; velvet collar and cuffs, also embroidered. Skirt pattern braided. Chiffon Broadcloth Suits—Tailored Coat, very finely tailored and lined. New draped skirt. Crepe Meteor Evening Dresses, $17.74 Elsewhere $22. to $25.00. Satin finished crepe meteor with bodice of shadow lace, draped in surplice effect and outlined with crystal trimming. some ornament of crystal beads at front “of bodice. Hand- Long, grace- fully draped skirt, with festooning at frant. Colors: White, apricot, shell pink, pale blue and black. Winter Coats of Reversible Cloth, $13.74 Elsewhere $18.00 Sma mat New scarf effect at high nec Black Fox Sets, $28.74 (Russian Pelts) Elsewhere $35.00 A set ofe ive style and excellent in lustrous black. Large shaped | of soft, well marked skins. pillow muff—beth trimmed] shawl collar; paws and brush. Finely art 7<-length Coat of fleecy “warmth-without-weight” ial--heavy plaid back which finishes cuffs and° collar. ; ball button fastenings. Caracul Coats, $48.74 ‘ Whole Skins) Isewhere $60.00 Full length “straight-line” model Very deep fastening far to lett, Lined with handsome brocade satin. Second Floor, Broadway. BLOUSES REMARKABLY PRICED Chiff Blouses $2. 79 Elsewhere $4.00 chiffon made over mull lininy collar and cuffs of ing colored messa- red buttons orna- y blue, taupe and brown, “Princess Helene” $3.79 Blouses Elsewhere $5.50 Made of lustrous white brocaded satin Double knife-pleated hemstitched frill-extends part way on each side of the center pleat. Deep cutis outlined with narrow buttons and nov- aie $3.79 Elsewhere $5.50 Very fine chiffon made over a dur- able white net lining. One model is trimmed with dainty f-colored buttons. lv as attractive is trimmed with contrasting colored messaline. Black, navy blue, taupe and brown. Voile $1.98 Blouses Elsewhere $3.00 Clustered pin tucking front and back, intervened with bands of Irish crochet lace. Pleating of Valenciennes lace is arranged on each side of a narrow, stitched, front box-pleat. High collar, long sleeves with hem- fateles and tucked cuffs edged with Floor, B5th St. “FLANNELS, VOILES, NAINSOOKS siessanpicaeas Ol Flanne Of very superior quality, 34 inches wide, lock stitched fo prevent Jrayi and loosening. Over tifty new designs, embroidered in sitk, ee dhemstitched effects, | Elsewhere 75c a yard. Macy's Price, 44c a yard. ef h scallope. -—————-All-Wool Flannels Elsewhere 75c a yard. A limited: suj Of fine quality. of all-wool flannels, Famous a yard elsewhere. Macy's Price, 34c a yard. 50 ly. of but 600 yards. Thus priced regardless of the immense increase in price Macy's Price, 59 a yard. 32 inches wide. Cream colored. ““Amana”’ Flannelé $1.50 a yard elsewhere. Macy's Price, $1.19 a yard. All-wool flannels, made by the Amana Brotherhogd Society of lowa. where 50ca yard. navy blue, hae k oie hrunk; fast colors; sanitary. Quality par excellence. a clad ne oe Shirtings —— Price, 34c a yi Hirts, children’s dresses, et: of navy blue, black-and-wh' opular checks.and stripes of p! Bp id light and dark gray Voiles from re r Elsewhere 65¢ a yard. Selected by our resident conan in Pari A very fine sheer quality, made of selected combed “Egyptian” yarns. Nainsooks Elsewhere $2.25. inches wide. Only 500 pieces, Ptece of 12 Yarde, A. reliable quality of strong underwear Nainsooks, Macy's Price, $1.49 39 Bordure regular price $2.39 a yard. Macy's Special Price, 98¢ a Yard ne aris at a remarkable reduction in honor of our 48 inches wide. Fete Anniversaire. woven ratine bord \, The Al effect. Outing Elsewhere 15c a yard, Five cases of mill ends of fanc: ‘ice of 200 yards of these white crepe Bordures from “Grande A novelty fabric in on Mata Floor, Sith M., Rear Flannels Macy's Price, 8 a yard ting Flannels, Yard wide, A large vpiets Seay cesirable pink and blue stripes. By the mill length of 10 to 20 y ea Aah ee The Macy principle of UNDER-PROMISE RATHER THAN UNDER-PERFORMANCE ‘0 well-known since 1858 ave such strength toour Sunday announcements that we have fe un the week with record business for this period of the year, and its volume is heavily increasing hourly, even beyon most sanguine expectations. There are no special decorations, though the event would justify an. elaborate setting. There are no premiums, prizes or souvenirs just the great- est values in every department that have been pre- sented for the consideration of the People of New York and its environs this year. The Macy Grande our Lap italy every r apparel for every mem! SAVINGS OF FROM ON and above the regular Macy lowest-in-the-City prices what that means! The items mentioned here are but a suggestion of the values throughout the entire Store, A TWENTY- FOUR-PAGE BOOKLET gives a list of several hundred items of very special value which are crowded out of the newspaper advertising. One of these tooklets will be handed to you as you enter the doors—if.you come before the edition of 150,000 is exhausted. Hundreds of other items will not appear either in news- i Papers or booklet, but they are here awaiting your selection. Fete Anniversaire luirement for home and of personal r of the family b ENT over think From Monday, November 11th lo Saturday, November 16th, inclusive Is the Greatest Feast of Values of the Year 1912. NEW ““PANNIER” VANITY BAGS Vory Effective and Useful, $4.24 Elsewhere $6.00 The latest Parisian novelty (as tllus- trated); a long, narrow purse with remov- able strap handle; may be used as a hand bag or a muff purse, Fine pin seal leather moire silk-lined and with white kid lined pocket. Fitted with mirror and powder puff case. Gilt oval clasp and trimmings. (ea black, taupe, brown and navy blue; in genuine pin seal. Main Floot—Broadway CORSETS—LATEST MODELS Standard Makes at About 14 ; Prices Elsewhere For this “Grande Fele Anniversaire” we offer these strictly reljable Corsets “at prices which, to our knowledge; are the lowest ever quoted. “J. B.”” Corsets, 98c Elsewhere $2.00 Six of the most popular models in coutil. Empire, low and medium high bust; long straight hip lines; 2 or 3 pairs of hose supporters attached. Prettily trimmed with lace and ribbon. Sizes 18 to 26 inches. c ————— (CB, Corsets) 91:60 Elsewhere $3.00 Made of strong coutil. Medium low bust, long straight lines; long over abdomen, with reducing clasp and supporters; 3 pairs hose supporters attached. Sizes 18 to 36 inches. ———“‘American Lady” Corsets, $2.69 -———, iB ere $5.00 Fancy brocades with lace trimmings. Low bust with ex- tremely long hips. Hose supporters attached. Sizes 18 to 26 inches. Second Floor, 34th street. SILKS IN WEAVES WHITE Favored by Fashion |EMBROIDERIES eiThese, are mercy wats selected in Fine Cambrics and Nainsooks in our “Grande Fete Anniversair Corset Cover Embroidery, on fine naine Black Satin Majestic, 89c let and blind work patterns, Elsewhere $1.25. 36 inches wide; a lustrous satin, loped top and deep resigns inches of seasonable weight. Mace, ex. presaly for R. H. Macy & Co Macy’s Price 29c a Yerd Imported to sell at 40c to 75¢ yard. fame woven on the selvage of every yard, Cambric Edgings, 4 to 8 inches wide, i ssortmerit of finely embroid- Satin Charmeuse, $1.19 lish eyelet and blind designs, Elsewhere $1.75. for undergarment trimmings. In 40-inch width, A wide range Macy's Price 15c a Yar of coloring, Includin taupe, wis |] Jmported to sell ai taria, Sold, mod ah white, pe Fi “Ieold or Silver Tinsel and —98c Persian Effects Elsewhere $1.50 to $2.00 yd. Newest bandings and testoon trim- mings trom Paris. Heavy gold and silver tinsel in elaborate designs. Beautiful effects in colored silk em- broideries of Oriental and Persian colorings, the patterns outlined with tinsel threads, {sand festoons, 2to4 seto ésc|NOTE PAPER * OF QUALITY “Kent” Linen and “Trouville” Challie Twenty-four sheets and twenty. ¥}]tour envelopes of excellent lawn finish Note Paper, in white only, put up ina neat box and regularly priced at 29¢, values selected ded —— Main Floor, 35th Street, ——— CLOAKINGS $1.98 Made to Sell at-$3.00 yd. Reversible, 54 inches wide. Plain face with Scotch plaid backs and others equally as attractive. In navy blue, brown and grays. + This is a worthy representation of e stock of Cloakings and “which includes all the much af wool fabrics as well as astra- chans, seal plushes and moleskin plush ALL-LINEN CLUNY LACES New Importations Imported lo sell at 8c to 9c yd, Beadings, insertions, edges and bands In the strong, allelinens Clun laces, Width range trom. 44 Inch to Inches, and the bold me are the typical Cluny designs, bold and d effective, ches 17c +] ilength, of excellent quality chinchilla cloth, versaire’’ memorable MISSES’ WEAR---NEWEST MODES Chinchilla Cloth Top Coats, $16.74 (Sizes 14, 16 and 18 years.) Elsewhere $20.00. Double-breasted, full length coat with velvet collar and cuffs. and sleeves satin lined. Oxford, light gray, brown and navy Junior Misses’ Chinchilla Coats, $9.94 (Sizes 13, 15 and 17 years.) Elsewhere $13.00 Braid bound coat with muffler collar, wide cuffs, Yoke deep poe Smart Brown, navy and gi Chiffon Dancing Frocks, $11.74 (Sixes 14 and 16 years.) Elsewhere $16.00 White, pink and light blue chiffon over Chi wk. Peasatt bodice and deep flounce accordion pleated, crushed satin girdle of contrasting colors. White moufflon trims the neck and sleeves. Second Floor, Brondway. THE SEASON'S PRETTIEST PETTICOATS All the very latest Parisian ideas—developed in the soft, supple, clinging ‘si so favored by fashion. Four specimen Petticoats from our “Grande Fele Anniversaire”’ list of attractions. Pompadour Silk $1.89 Crepe de Chine $3.79 Petticoats Petticoats In taffeta r messaline silk; pOmPa-| Heep flounce with lace insertion and setohere $3.60 Elsewhere $5.50 dour patterns. New straight-line ef-| . fect with side-pleated flounce. In Anew eee Fels sc SAIN IR a black and all favored colorings. Another with ruffle of Cluny Messaline & Taffeta Nishyatilaly usa aie Petticoats $2.79 Lib Satin Elsewhere $4.00 iberty Satin 3.79 ace Neatiny 1 Dy erroiita eS Oren eipat ng $ ° essaline Petticoats aline with side orted model—this cwhere $0.00 tlounce. petticoat ha: side pleated flounce, with fancy fluting under-frill. Black, white, taupe, Copenhagen and Ameri- can beauty, Second Floor, 4th mt. Jace with and accordion SepY of a French le shades. . a with embroid- ered and scalloped flounce. New style straight line.” HANDKERCHIEFS FOR MEN & WOMEN Of a quality and al a price that will remind you of our “Grande Fele Anniversaire’ every lime you use them. <——— Women’s Appenzell Handkerchiefs Copy of Less Than They Are Sold for in Switzerland initial Handkerchiefs, from Syit. zerland, retail elsewhe t dainty and delicate needlework ¢ teristic of the Swiss, and are Worked ipon fine sheer linen trom France, in floral wreath and two varieties of H Elsewhere $2.00. Macy's Special Price, 98¢ Each Exquisitely hand-embroidered with eyelet and applique motifs cunningly These wonderful hand-hem- | 1. 49 | stitched and hand-embroidered | 1. 49 | and $4, 50 the half dozet Bexertir | Giowaly the perfection of che | wmunae au Fleur de Lis design A : 7——— Women’s Handkerchiefs From France, worked in with edge and corner inserts of delicate pink, blue, seal- brows, gray, tan and green, An extremely dainty novelty 7———- Women’s Irish Lace Handkerchiefs ——— Elsewhere 25¢. Macy’s Special Price, Each, 15¢ . Direct from Belfast, with handeattached lace and fine linen centres, Ten different styles, with dainty imitations of Cluny, Princess and Valen- ciennes trimming. Men’s Handkerchiefs Pure Belfast linen hand-embroidered initial Handkerchiefs, with the initial in various block, script, wreath and medallion effects. Elsewhere, 35¢ to 50¢ each, We consider this one of the best offerings of | the “Grande Fele Anniversaire The reason 98c for the extraordinarily low price that here and 98c | there ise Handkerchief wit hick or, dropped | fs ead in the more than three thousand offered. | A _For Six_| "Sold in half-dozen tots only as assorted. |__For Six Main Fl., Conte INFANTS’ WEAR—SAVINGS Such values as these will tend to make our “Grande Fete dnni- Many equally as good are not advertised, INFANTS’ ee. [BATH tt HATS 99¢ —_* |ROBES $1.98 * Made of white or colored corduroy,| These robes are simply but becomingly trimmed with | or blar nets, a t ribbon, sashes and “fancies.” trimmed with The colors are those most iz ly every good Fall model] priate for infants’ a ented, and hats of this quality | robes and include ligh soll regularly elsewher ed Bist Elsewhere at $2.00, and grays, Sizes from 1 to B year Resend ‘Flecr—Rean. 21h, (4, REAL PARADISE PLUMES At What They Cost Other Stores Large Paradise ‘‘Fountain’’ Effect, $15. 89—Eisew here $22.00 niet Base fountain plume in black or natural *aradise. Large enough to cover t Plume 22 inches long and 14 inches Large Paradise Bird, $19.89 Elsewhere $27.00 Black or natural with 53 long, full strands of Paradise, with beautiful head and fin. Large enough fora picture hat, Main #1., 34th st. FINE UNTRIMMED HATS These are all hand-blocked Hats, made of the best Lyons velvet and plushes (‘erect pile’), by a manufacturer whose hats are famous for their quality and style. Black Velvet Hats, $3.96 Elsewhere $7.00 In fifteen of the newest shapes, jaunty round hat, roo saJors, tricornes and picture hat etfects: small, medium a large shapes, in tine black velvets, “6 A Pa -——“Erect-pile’”’ Plush Hats, $3.96: Elsewhere $7.00 The popular black hat of the season, in soft, furry Dressy, becoming shapes in many large and small Oblong sailors, tricornes and picture hats. Silk Velvet Hats, $1.98 Elsewhere $4.00 In black only. Twenty new shapes, large and small. Finely made of silk velvet, with grosgrain ribbon or velvet edge. lush, fects, ‘Main Floor, 34th wt. MEN’S WINTER UNION SUITS, 98c An important special. Elsewhere $1.50 These Union Suits are made in Winter-weight, of “Egyptian” cotton, of which the staple is of extraordinary length and dura- bility. They are knitted upon spring jlegs ankle length—in both cases needle machines, ensuring a high|tapered with due regard for propor- degree of elasticity, together with a hs ie gareee is finished with close, comfortable fit. a good grade of pearl button that resists the wracking strains caused The sleeves are long and the|by the wringer.seatm ¥1.. 84th #.. Rear, MEN’S FINE PERCALE SHIRTS, 84c Similar Shirts Eleewhere $1.50 and $2.00, But These Are “Grande Fete Anniversaire” Values. These Shirts are made of percale known as “ "| is, 100 threads to the square seh eneonidia: This means wear, appearance and texture“all of the first qual- ity. Also it means no “filling,” such as drops out of the ordinary ont at the first laundering, and leaves it looking like chase cloth. Styles:are pleated or plain, Laundered cuffs attached. Coat model. Hand turned cuffs. Hand laundered. Every detail of finish evidences care. Neck sizes are 14 to 18. Sleeve lengths are 34 to 35. Am the shirts are some with white ground and and helio, blue, gray tan stripes. Also plenty of black and white. statm Fleer, 84h 6t.. Rene. BOYS’ SUITS $4.89 OF STRONG CORDUROY Nerfolk and Deuble-breasted Models, Fer with extra Trousers) Boys from 6 to 17 years. The material of which these Suits is made is a fine closely-woven corduroy in the new and desirable shade of mouse gray and tan. The Suits are cut full, allowing perfect freedom for active boys. The two pairs of knickerbockers are full lined and are equipped with three dis- tinct means of keeping them up, viz: loops for a belt, buttons for suspenders, and an inside adjustable waistband, Every seam throughout Is taped to prevent ripping, and every seam is silkesewn to insure strength. The Suits are intended for hard wear, and will stand it, yet they are sufficiently dressy to be worn anywhere for any occasion, They are superior to Suits sold elsewhere, with only one pale of trousers, for $5.00, ACY’S Carries Boys’ Clothing of every kind: Overceats from $3.96 to $16.49, the latter price for a rey Juction of a fine “Guards” Model Coat inported fron) London (elsewhere $28.00). All desirable Naterials and colorings, Hats, Shirts, eckwear, Underwear, etc., at Macy's “Lowest-inethescity” prices, + Bh My Meer,