Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-01

BOSTON DRY GOODS HOUSE.
MONDAY. OCTOBER LIST,
TUESDAY. OCTOBER %.
WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER I'D.
We shall put the store and goods In the best
possible trim-no meretricious adornmsntA but
simply the most effective and attractive ar
ransements for the display. handling and seli-
ing OF the stock. Although looking day." 10
WIN be buying day II you wish.
Our best mercantile edorta business expert
snce and taste are represented in this exhibit.
A more attractive stock Of remsrx ably good
values vss never before shown By "a Not one
OF our thirty-eight departments have been
slighted All of them are prepared TO do more
businea and give better bargains than they ever
were before We shall expect every reader Of
the "star" to visit the store during the "opsn-
ing Days"
woOLENs - Probably the most important
branch Of the DRY Goods business Is the Dress
Goods Department. at least we consider it -
such. and are constantly On the alert exertins
extra efforts 10 secure the very choicest fabrics
OF both the Home and Foreign Looms. The
present stock is far ahead Of anything previous
" attempted In this line. The richness and ele-
gance Of the various weaves, colorin<s. and de-
signs would indeed be difficult to describe We
must discriminate, % shall connne ourselves to
drumming notice Of the most conspicuous linea
There Is no mistake about the fashionableness
of the side bordcred Woolcna The current in
that direction IL too strong 70 be misunderstood
These are shown In Csmels' Hair CheviotS
English Tweeds. Illuminated Sers q. hindoos.
French Cloths. and Valley Cashmeres. all with
side-borders. In various Persian. Oriental. and
striped e6eotA These are made mp In the very
popular DIREcToIRE style. and make very a.
tractive suita
tightening the weight Of French Broadcloths
has had the desired effect and . great demand
exists for them for Fall Suits, made severely
plain with long drapery. g well o. for the Tai
tornado Jackets and London Long Cloaks.
There 10 also decided revival in Plaids- We
show them in all sizes and colorings, from the
smallest to the Shawl Plaid
We also show any quantity Of the newest
shades in Plain Fabrics. Fancy Hair-line
Stripes. Pin-hesd Checks, Ombes Stripes and
Plaids. in beautiful color effects. Elegant Paris
Novelties" in WOODEN Robes and combination
suit pattsrna in exclusive styles.
SILKS.-Tbe outlook for Q general adoption
OF Silks was never % encouraging. There is no
doubt but that this stale Of affairs has been
brought about by the beauty aud elegance Of
the new seasons productions Manufactur-
ers have We'd with one another to Guido all
previous efforts la this direction and the result
IL line OF silks heretofore uneQualed tor serv-
icesbleness, beauty. and reasonableness.
In Black silks we show the following wide
range Of reliable qualities and wesves some Of
which are shown for the first time.
Peau de Sole. Fsille DiamAnt, Faille Fran
caise. Fatle Flora, Pesu de Suede. Narcotic,
Palette de Sole, Royale Armure Royal La Cxar-
inc. Aida Mon0pole. Grensdine- RhadAme,
Satin Rhadame. Satin Duchesse, MeryeilIeux,
Tricotine. sursh, satin de Chine. Crepe, Moire,
Moire Antique. Pekin Moire Pekin Stripes,
Brocsdes. Brocsdei Stripes &c. All OF these
are black. and it il unouestionably the fullest
assortment Of qualities ever before shown
In Colored silks the variety Is equally large,
and embraces the choicest and most elegant
fabrics VI this seasons productions. We note
Persisn Brocsde silks In shades to match the
new woolens. Persian Striped silks in change
able effects. Colored Pekin Stripes-the stripes
are OF equal width, and are of satin with Fxille,
Armure aud Gros Grill, in plain shades. and
also In two or more hxrmonizing shades. such as
Black-and-Mahogany. Biack-and-Grsy. Black
and-Golden Brown. &C. Pencil stripes in
colors on Back Faille Suk.
Lawn-tennis-striped silks in two colors. such
- Black AID Gold, &C.
Changeable-striped Silks in colors. with neat
brocaded figures for combining with woolens,
fancy faA,a ourAns. IA darX men coiorings'
seo usou tof sAifss' ooWoanseons ana trin-
nnns purposes
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