Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-10-28
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the day here.
Mostly $a.5o, 56-inch, and
rich with all sorts of richness
and beauty that man has
learned TO put into cloths.
There are plain coarse serges,
48-inch, $I.25. There are ex-
quisite fancies, 56inch, So.
There are many between be-
sides the $3.50. Two hundred
in all perhaps. Let's 60
Southeast of tha cenaa
Across the aisle to the east
ward, not straight across
American dress-cloths. For
want Of anything clear to say
of them, like the English /; but
that might be misunderstood.
They are not /; but what can
we say Of a hundred, no two
alike and all like nothing? 81
to So; two-thirds Of the
English prices.
southeast OF the centre, towards thirteenth
-strest
Straight across the aisle are
the plaids. Theword is enough.
southeass OF the centre, towards Thirteenth :
street
Now across the aisle are
those English checks and
stripes and indescribables.-
French fine wool serges,
diagonals, ottomans, camels-
! ! hairs, herring-bones, cheviots.
Need we struggle to hang
> them up in the paper. You
j have seen them a thousand
! times; and you haven't. The
. year brings its changes even
in these.
: Southeast Of the centre towards Chestnut street
The cashmere counter
changes less from year to year
r than any other perhaps. A
= hundred years hence, we pre-.
d sumo, the principal item there
n will still be Lupin's cashmeres
a There are other cashmeres
= Why others2 No time fol
reasons today. Silk-warI
q henriettas other than black
e 4o-inch, $I.25. Drap d'ete
q q 46-inch, So. Evening color
re of numberless stuffs including
" ~ cashmeres, etc. This counte
he would be the resort for even
o. o. ing dress if there were NJ
Id cashmeres if there wer
S ss nothing but cashmeres. Sue
I'D riches Of cream and the lighte
nd shades are there But W
IN; mustn't linger.
M Northeast from the centre, By the Thtteoni
we street door
'G Of Flannels-They are easil
er, looked at--did you say that
' 20 See this circling row Of shelve
aw two hundred feet long? TIL;
eve row Is full of flannels, no tw
en- pieces alike; a dozen or twent
e s different sorts, and Of some I
ion .to the sorts too many styles
, e. think of today. Let's go o.
Jaw North Of the centre.
~sy Substantial cloth 0tt.s fT i i1 Tie
ury and wraps $l.25 to SO F.; uisr
n cloth 81 to IS; astrakhans
to$I2; seal cloths 81 to ST.,
,,,. beavers $3.50 to SIS; velv
low teens soc to $3.50; corduro
odd old 75c and 81 besides any nui
1 of Der of staple cloths.
le is Wy the stairway In northwest quarter.
eaas SKIP the cottons. They a
e 10 never out of season, but near
nus out with winter ahead. lie
. skip EN-.
Northwest of the centre
So We've got to the remnar
p a and odd lots of dress-stuf
tuH Twenty or thirty women a
t a buying at once there. The
in isn't a stuff in the store t
bright to come to this count
at last. At last 7 To-day is
;es. last for hundreds of remnan
~. Odd lots are another SO
I'm Such a trade as this thro
~ up odd lots by the ton.
, 70 busy counter. What max
1 AN, it so1 There is somethi
ny against every yard of the stu
I. ny there. No matter. Won
. .i.e come as fast as women s
That the way to keep sto
dVy Northwest Of the centre, by the city-hail-sq
lgs. u'Of'
john WANAMAKER.