The evening world. Newspaper, May 3, 1921, Page 6

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THE EVENING DA \ Yb = I & Dp ID Te Looms cf many lands have surrendered to us a wealth of fabrics for spring and summer. And in all of them we find at least one quality charac- teristic of the country that produced them, setting them aside from others, contributing largely to their charm. Original coloring, exquisite weaving and delicate bits of designing from France, practical quality and soft colors from England, daintiest of textures from Switzerland. So the list goes— Charming Cottons French self checked crepe ratine. Many colors: rose, heliotrope, orange, leather, grey, Nattier blue, navy, white —40incheswide . . . - . «+ » » $ 95 yard Imported dotted Swiss, batiste and voile, finely embroidered. 38 and 40 inches wide . . . « « » + $1.95 yard British Linen Over two thousand yards of pure-flax army linen, natural tan color, for suits, coats, frocks, furniture covers and table runners. It has been shrunk and sponged . $ .55 yard Soft Wool Fabrics ® Poiret Twill, from Paris, in street shades, navy, brown, henna, grey, black and others—46 inches wide . $3 yard Jersey Cloth. All-wool, in fifteen colors, old rose, peacock, wren tan, cathedral, and the more usual colors . $2 yard French Novelty Cottons These lovely embroidered fabrics from which to fashion the distinctive frock, the frock that is not to be compared with one of any other fabric. Charming, original patterns are embroideréd in gay colors or black on grounds of white or contrasting shades . . . . . . « « $1.65 yard SECOND FLOOR 9 WORLv, TUESDAY, MAY 38, 10921. & e J A 18 cae countries overseas: France, Ireland, Armenia, Bohemia, Switzerland. In those lands nimble fingers have long been trained in the making of beauti- ful laces. And it is from them that Lord & Taylor procures thousands of yards of laces every year. Gathered for this special selling are laces from the Continent—those varieties that are making a strong appeal in this very lacy season. Losses ov is the honored heritage of certain Lace Flouncings For the fashioning’ of those filmy frocks dear to summer wardrobes, nothing is more graceful than broad flouncing. Black Chantilly lace flouncings; and Cire lace flouncings in black and colors, 36 inches wide . . . . $4.50 yard Grey embroidered net flouncings, some on filet, others on hexagon net. 36 inches wide . . $3.25—$6.95 yard Cream or white lace flouncings in Boheme, Chantilly and embroidered net, 23-36inches wide . $3.95—$6.95 yard Silk dotted nets in black, some with dainty Point d’Esprit dots, others with larger dots. 42 inches wide . $1 yard Cluny Laces e Those decorative all-linen laces, used so much for bed linens, table runners and curtains, 2incheswide . . $ .15 yard g¥incheswide . . $ .25 yard Real Irish Laces Edges: Rose and Shamrock designs, 2} in. wide, $2.25 yard Insertions to match these edges: 1 to 1% inches wide, $1.25 Edges and insertions, Rose and Shamrock designs: 134 to 1% inches wide . . . + « + « $1.50 and $1.75 yard Finishing edges, very fine in quality . . . $ .25 yard GROUND FLOOR Down through the years from 1826 to 1921 hundreds of women have delighted in buying fabrics and laces at Lord & Taylor. Unfailing beauty and quality of texture have brought them back again and again. Lustrous Silks Printed Georgette Crepe Lovely designs in graceful floral patterns or decorative all-over figures, 40 inches wide» . . $1.58 yard Foulard Silks A splendid, firm quality in many charming colorings and patterns; 36 inches wide . . . $1.95 yard Canton and Ripple Crepe Soft, clinging fabrics that make such graceful frocks. This special purchase, over seven thousand yards, com- prises an amazing variety of colors: orchid, silver, honey- dew, tomato, oriole, sunset, neptune, bisque, grey, tea- rose and many others—4o inches wide . $2.95 yard GROUND FLOOR

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