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THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, APRiz 7, 1992, oomingdal f Why Is a Garter? Cause Corsets ' Aren't What They Were and Girls Must Keep Their Stockings Up) + So the Old “Round Elastic” Has Come Back and Sometimes It’s Gold and Lace and Always Meant to Show. Everybody Will Want One But We .,, Have Only 1,000 Positively, Mr.Gallagher ! Positively, Mr. plats First time on any pho- nograph record and only 49c ‘On Sale Lerinpton Ave. Atcade, Phonograph Dept., 3d‘ Flour 9 Still Continuing Sale of Two Trouser Suits For Men and Young Men Two $ 32.75 Two Trouser Trouser Second Floor. | NEW YORK 59TH TO 60TH STREET—LEXINGTON A D THIRD AVENUES APRIL 7, 1922 r D They're going back to the old- fashioned round ones again, all right. Department store counters, which for Years had not known a round gurter and would not have known what they were intended dor, are now laden with m. They are like grandmother's in one fespect. They are “round.” That is, they encircle the leg with as close a Grasp as the strength of their live @lastic is capable of. But aside from that they are dif- ferent. They are made in the faaciest oe stytes and materials, with gold and Platinum clasps, plain or jeweled, for those who can afford them, some of them with lace trimmings. The style fer the flapper is to cross the legs so @ to reveal these garters. But the real sensation in the garter fe the strange metamorphosis of the @orset. Corsets and garters became ‘nited twenty years or more ago, When the doctors rose in their wrath and declared the round garter was an @bomination and a menace to the Realth of the woman whose blood @rculation it impeded. ‘Then came the corsets with the ‘‘suspenders,”” with clasps at the end to grab the stocking somewhere ground the nape of its neck and hold it up. But then ew crusaders found evil in the cor- et. Corsets are about the oldest con- Pormitant of womanhood 2They have passed throu ef changes, but the tendency has varied. Sometimes it was upward, @ometimes downward, like the tariff. But its general tendency has been to @o democratic and there isn’t much of the corset left. Some of those on hibition have a maximum width of inches, which means they are sim- ply belts from which to hang the stocking suspenders, But there ¢ atill corsets in the mi they are built of the lig and with the lightest of bo There is a m demand for regular cor heavy, especially in the 38. Information is giv of smaller bust me with the narrow girc “ facturer has yet put on the n corset without the stockin, porters, but if there is a demand for it, of course it will be prodneed and we will have But T haven't heard about any yet,” said one buyer. h all sorts e in the light or sizes up to Unique is the vamp corset, made simply of strips of velvet ribbon, fitted to the figure in a lattice work design, But all the co shown still have the stocking hangers, which proves the suspender is ng a last ditch fight against the growing Binion But one big handicap hi ng styste he corset price.”” levels. is our low- years, Result: Samples of materials will be maileg upon request half way between the old-fashioned yard-long affair and the ultra modern sock, and the dear girls have to have the round garters to hold them up, Slenderizing Suits i! for Large Women and Sample Suits for the Miss Individual and distinctive models in tricoting and Poiret twiil a Values are extra- SPECIAL SALE OF TWEED and 5 0 SPORT SUITS ALL Value SHADES 25.00 assortment in the City. STYLISH DRESSES For Stout Women At Bargain Prices Including Sample Frocks for the Mise Hundreds of styles in Can- ton Crepe, Beaded Georg- ette, Kitten's Ear Satin, CrepeK nit, Tricotine, Potret ot, Crepe M Our and Wrape" Are Wonder- ful; ai Re- This markable Val-steso ues Nulife Corset Shop to thirty That’s what Wall Street calls an “‘upset Most clothing is still at inflated Ours is thoroughly deflated. this curious contradiction. can have your spring clothes measured, modelled and made by a custom tailor of standing—and still pay less. We accomplished this record in reorgan- ization—because we measure, cut and sew every garment entire under one roof. Here at Ninth Street is the most unique tailoring establishment in New York-— and the largest selection of Spring woolens. Thousands of other New Yorkers have discovered it—why don’t you, this spring? Arnheim CUSTOM TAILOR SINCE 1877 Groedway at Ninth Street 18 E 34th Street $30 “a price unmentioned in six You est in Easter millinery. Hats of Moire with Ribbon’ Ruching. Taffeta Hats. Maline Turbans. Crepe de Chine Hats. All Hair Hats. Hats. Hats. An Important Selling of New Easter Hats $5.95 This is quite the lowest price ever set for hats of such beauty and quality as these. They represent the very ‘The large selection includes: Canton Crepe Hats Visca and Hair Combinations. Fabric and Hair. Flower Trimmed Feather Trimmed All of the season’s latest shades. Bloomingdale’e— Main Floor newest and smart- well cut and fashioned. Most Extraordinary Purchase | 400 Women’s and Misses’ Silk and Cloth Sample Skirts In Navy, Black and Fancy Plaids $7.95 Probably the only chance this season you will have to buy skirts of such smartness The result of a wonderful purchase, Styles that are particularly suited to the needs of the matron are featured in the lot. The quality at such an unheard of, low price. fabrics include: Sport Satin Fancy Silks Plaid Prunellas Silk, Faille Every skirt in this group means a saving of many dollars. event of the Easter season. revelation. Our customers know. Bloomingdale’s—Second Floor Girls’ Easter Apparel - In Great Assortment and Values Coats and Capes, $15 Velours, tweeds and mixtures are tastefully used in these 200 ex- traordinarily low priced coats and capes for girls 6 to 16. A dozen or more styles that vie with one an- other in smartness. Smart Silk Dress 7.95 to $19.95 Charming little dresses, in both styles and colors for girls 6 to 16 a crepe de chine, taffeta id pongee in the prettiest colors } and shades. A ! Imported Gingham Dresses, $5 to $8.95 No material even attempts to take the place of gingham for Spring dresses—these are in checks of red, brown, blue, green or orchid. Sizes for girls 6 to 16 years, with prices ranging from $5 to $8.95. Bloopingdale’s—Second Floor A Great Sale of Silk & Leather Handbags me $2.55 Bags in a striking array of almost endless styles—made of beautiful silks or good leathers. Many vanity purses in the group, too. All are carefully made, prettily lined and fitted with from one to four pieces, A bag for every Easter costume—at a price that could hardly be expected for such bags, Bloomingdale’ s—Main Fioor Striped Prunella Novelty Tweed Mixtures Waistbands 26 to 80—some styles up to 32 ’ | Without a doubt, THE great skirt | ‘To women who never bought skirts here before, this will bea | Sale begins Saturday, 9 A, M. | only $34.75. $4.75 Choice of 8 New Styles Shoes suitable for now and the approaching warmer days. Every pair beautifully made on smart, comfortable lasts. All shoes bear our name and guarantee for per- fect service. Black satin with low heel. Patent leather with low heel. Dull kid with low heel. Collegiate Oxfords with rubber soles. Patent leather, high heel. Satin with high heel. ull kid, high heel. Collegiate Oxfords with leather soles and rubber heels. Sizse 2}5 to 6. Widths A to D Seoond Floor, | Meats and Hindquarter Lambs, 38c Ib. Fresh Killed Roasting Chickens yas A Legs of Millc Veal ‘ Rump of Milk Veal Rib Roast Beef Roasting Pork Roast Veal... Basement. For Garden Needs Visit the Greenhouse Fruit trees, 89c, $1.69 and $2.69 each. Included are pear, apple, peach, plum, quince and cherry trees. Flowering shrubs, Rose of Sharon, deutzia, forsythia, bush honeysuckle, hydrangea, white and purple lilac, spirea, snowball, snow berry, etc., 39c, 69¢ und 89¢c. Park awa Seeds, '29c and 39¢ qt.; $3.75-§5 half bushel: $7-$9.50 vushel, Vegetable and flower seeds, 5¢ and 10c pkg. or in bulk. Dahlia roots, 19¢ and 29¢ each. Flowering bulbs, cannas, tuberoses and las, 5¢ each. Cinnamon vine, madeira vine, clephant’s ears, ris, peonies, rhubarb, asparagus, hardy phlox, etc., at low American Beauty rose bush, 3 years old, at 69¢ each bush (creamy yellow), 3 years old, 49¢ each. California privet, 12c and 19¢ each; $5 and $9 a hundred, or bundle of 26 for $1 and $2.75. Climbing roses, many varieties, 69¢ each Monthly roses, 49¢ each Rose bushes, 29¢ each Currants, red, white, black, 49. Raspberries, 24 sais Fertilizer and. insecticidi Genuine Government Steel Helmets, mi baskets for flowers, 29¢ each. Galvanized Porch Flower Boxes, 19¢ each, Combination Offer Summer flowering bulbs and seeds, consisting of 6 high grade dahlias, 12 gladioli, 6 cannas, 6 irises and 6 tuberose bulbs, with 12 packages flowering seeds—$1.50. Easter Flowering Plants Now Ready. Gardenias, 15¢ each. Large Lavender Orchids jouble English Violets, 35¢ bunch. Tulips, Daffo- » 69¢ bunch, Sweet Peus, 39¢ bunch Ophelia rose into hanging pore Carnations, 5c e: 35c¢ each. Sweet up , 6 P. M, Sundays. Entrance on 59th Street Pet Shop \ large assortment of house pets—singing canaries, talking p’ macaws, love birds, finches, fancy Japanese and plain gold fish, t turtles, lizards, snails, white mice; in fact, there is a pet for r fancy, including smart breeds of dogs and Angora and Persian kitter Wrought Iron Stand, plain or amber Fish Bowl, complete at $10. Large assortment of aquariums, imported and domestic cages, stand and accessories. Professional exterminators of vermin and rodents \ Poultry ‘Thousands of baby chicks, ducklings, fancy laying fowls, guinea pigs and pigeons on sale. Also incubator: ‘ onkey's and Prat oultr Food for chicks anh ‘emedies and a f ne of chicken fountains, hoppers \ll moderately priced Don’t Miss This Opportunity ! Get a cofipon from our cut flower shop, which entitles the holder » 10% discount on all purchases in our greenhouse on the roof during the month of April. Bloommigdule'e~obt rabbits, and brooder St. & Leaiagton ave. | In fact they embody all the good features that set the high standard of men’s apparel at Bloomingdale's. All the newest snappy, semi-conservative and con- servative models in neat stripes, checks or plain colors. There are also plain blue serges. These Are Exceptionally Low Priced _ Men’s Easter Suits_ At $34.75 Men and young men’ will find wonderful values in this great sale of quality suits. All-wool, splendidly tailored, excellent material and And the price is Bloomingdale’s—Second Floor With Extra Knickerbockers Boys’ Norfolk Suits ‘These sturdy suits are all of all- wool tweeds and cheviots. They are well tailored, and the knick- ers are full lined. Sizes 7 to 18. Blue Serge Suits, $9.75 Of excellent quality wool serge. Well made and cut. Sizes 7 to 18. Boys’ Blouses, 98c Sport model and with collar at- tached. Sizes 7 to 16. Boys’ Hats and Caps Caps, 98¢ to $1.98 Hats, $1.69 to $2.98 In all the new shapes and materials, Bloomingddte's—Second Floor 14 Kt. White Gold Wrist Watches In Rectangular Shape $21.50 Charming both in their shape and material and splendid little time keep- er well. Of 14 kt. e graved white gold ca: fitted with 15 jewel Sw nickel rectangular movements S$ with sapphire crown. The black ribbon w ands ¢ i ) e held with white good clasps. Guaranteed timekeepers. Bloomingdale's Main & 3-Pe. Living Room Suite 99 Our greatest sale of 3-piece living room suites. In Velours or Tapestries For Saturday Only Suites covered froma wide selection of tapestries or velours of your own choice. No tow used in filling. As illustrated, suite has a seven foot sofa, large arm chair and wing chair and each piece made with so t spring front edge and_ itted with Marshall Reversible, Loose Cushions. Outside ba are covered in the same material as the fronts. 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