The evening world. Newspaper, February 23, 1918, Page 5

THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2%, 1918 00 . U lh ES Neath =m Nec fas \—'): or Gaia Site a ay SWI : q as ith ‘Wi he ‘uly mye vA non: uN She Anniversary Ms, os a * SILK SALES ~ é CA Meek of Silks The very word sounds rich and royal. It rolls off the tongue as smoothly as the fabric feels between the fingers. Silk! Since the far-off time when the first roll of the soft, brightly colored goods came out of the mysterious Far East it has been the delight of lovers of fine raiment. Sur lit SIG, Silk! The monks who brought the first cocoons weaving and dyeing have brought it within the from China and spun the filmy thread for the reach of all people of taste. ee of their no thei ‘dant Pi of Silk! And f\weys cash buying and cash selling no ene age Be of we nee policy, combined with the world-wide efforts of would have upon’ the’ Civilization oF the VVest. its sixty year old organization of merchandise ex- Silk! For ages it has clothed the world’s favored perts, has brought silk fabrics and apparel made of ones. Kings and queens have worn it. Painters silk into the homes even of the humblest. have reproduced its sheen and poets have sung Silks are to have a Week of Events. This announce- its praises. ment and to-morrow’s advertisements are intended Silk! To-day, just as in the beginning, it is not only to focus attention on this sixty year old the world’s choicest fabric. But it is no longer institution but to introduce what we believe is the a " confined to the few. It is the fabric of the multi- biggest money saving Silk Sales New Yorkers have a “Ghe Suk’, tude, for modern methods of silk culture, spinning, ever been offered. == er: &S erorouten Pape Silk by the yard, from the most gorgeous to the most practical, Silks made ur. Aen. 2! into smart dresses, Silks of strength and softnesss in pretty Blouses, Silks in S IP Negligees, Silk Gloves, Silk Lingerie, Silk Ribbons, Silk Sweaters, Silk “kerchiefs, Silk Scarfs and Ties, Silk (men’s) Shirts, Silk Umbrellas, Silk Bags, Silk Slippers, Silk Suits, Silk Skirts, Silk (glove) Underwear, Silk Corsets and Silk Petticoats. Silks hold the place of honor in the Third Grand Week of TheAnniversarySales LTS \\\\ VIN ) AR AT pth iii Mey mT : alll’ Ne