Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-03


suitable woolens for Lawn Tennis Suits We
have given especial attention TO the selection Of
the stock, and believe it now embraces every
fabric supposed 70 be desirable for this pur-
pose.
Cream White Twiled woolens more gen
orally used than any other Fabric. and Of these
We have a superb line of qualities, viz:
3G-inch Cream Twilled Flannels. Soc.
4S-inch Cream Mohsir .......... J0c.
3sinch Cream Twilled Cashmere. soc.
36-inch Cream Twilled Flannel. .5ac.
46-inch Cream French Challies.
52-inch Cream Twilled Flannel.
5i-inch Cream Tennis serge..................s1.
46-inch Cream Carmelte. ..-.......-.....-....Sl
46-inch Cream French ChaIles
40-inch Cream Silk-warp Henrietta.......sl.
Also Cream Foule, serges, Alnas, and other
fancy weayes.
CoLoRED TENNIS FLANNELs.
There is hardly limit to the Patterns in Fancy
Wash Flannels-au of which are particularly
desirable for Lawn Tennis subsequently, for
practice games as they are less liable TO soil, and
can be easily washed For inexpensive Tennis
Suits, and knocking-sbout wear, the Outing
Cloths appear to be the most popular. We
show two grades this season, one at l2Is and
one at &c. The styles and colorings are much
more attractive this season than last.
Anderson's celebrated Lawn Tennis unshrink-
able Flannels, in about one hundred different
patterns of stripes, checks. small plaids &c,
in great variety of colorings. Warranted TO
wash without shrinking or losing their color.
W.
stripes and plaids at -, b, ~ and SOC. per
yard
While speaking of Flannels We cannot refrain
from mentioning the beautiful line are
showing for making Tea Gowns, House Dresses.
Wrappers &c. We have never shown their
equal before.
(Second foor)
DRESS GoODS.-Our Dress Goods stock EN-
braces from the plainest of good woolens 10 the
finest products of the best manufacturers. BE
it soc. Cashmere or the finest Of Silk Warp
Henrietta the qualities we offer have no superior
at the price Take the SOC. cashmeres-there
are probably half hundred shades. Beware Of
Cashmere that is made for the eye alone Take
quality first then finish. Both are combined
in the quality we offer. All the new spring
shades
Silk-warp Henriettas are shown in superb
colorings-luxurious to the eyes, soft to the
touch, draping in graceful folds, they readily
retain their place as Queen of the woolens"
Colors: Rose, Peach, Amber, Reseda, Azure
Blue, Golden Green, Sea Green, Deep Green,
Terra-Cotta, Mahogany, half dozen gray and
silver tints, and all the popular dark shades.
PARTISAN PATTERN ROBES
in Tinseled effects, Grecian and Moorish-bor-
dered patterns, Arabesque Effects, and richly
embroidered patterns, $40 to $50
"HARPER's BAZAAR" SAID RECENTLY:
There is decided revival of black in Paris
for dresses. and indeed whole toiettes are
black"
We have the choicest Of all the best products
for spring in Black Dress Fabrics.
Priestley's first-no manufacturers question
his position at the bead
Eleven distinct qualities of Black Cashmeres
from Acc. up.
Novelties in Black Mohairs, Lustrines,
Checks, Stripes, Plaids. Almost everything
that is desirable in the way Of Black Dress
Fabrics.
SILKS.-We yet have a few qualities Of the
Auction Silks advertised few weeks ago Can
not be called Auction Silks" because it was
simply the over-production of one Of the fore
most American Silk Manufacturers, who was
compelled by force of circumstances to unload.
They are the best intrinsic values We have yet
offered in Fine Black Silks.
new Black French Surah for summer
dresses and for making up under lace; soc,
and is 26 inches wide
Colored French Louisines at S5c per yard.
This Silk has an established reputation for
wear and Is given the preference for summer
street dresses. Plain shades of Alps, Pigeon,
Tosca, Antique, Brick, Mahogany. and Car
dinal.
Special values in desirable weaves 2U-inch
White China Silk, only soc.
24-inch White Shanghai Silk only r5c
24-inch Black Shanghai Silk, only Sic.
27-inch White Japanese Silk, only 81.
This latter Silk, the japanese is unrivalled
for fneness of texture and evenness of weave,
as it is a pure, unaduterated Silk, and, being
like the Japanese Handkerchiefs, will stand any
amount of washing and wear; 81.
TWENTY-FIVE CENT PURSES. -Four
months ago We gave an import order for these.
We shallplaee them on sale tomorrow morning
Over q dozen different kinds Of all-leather
purses. lined with real kid. in one. two, three,
aud four divisions. Firm, strong clasps, 25c
TO THE MEN.-we have just placed on sale
about fifty styles Of Anderson's celebrated
Scotch Shifting Flannels from which we are
prepared to make to your measure Negliee
Shirts. Lawn Tennis Shirts and shirts for hunt
ing, boating. travelling, &c; also Psjanas
We have line of ready made Pajamas from
Fisk, Clark & Flag. Neat and thoroughly
shrunk. Lawn Tennis Sashes in stripes and
plain shades. Very dressy.
LADIES' VESTS-Swiss Ribbed Vests Of cot
ton, balbriggan, Isle thread and silk Every
grade represents the best we can possibly Sc
cure to sell at the several prices. Our highest
aim is to make the exchange the most favorable
to you.
Swiss Ribbed Cotton Vests Is, 20, %, 35,
and SOC. each.
Swiss Ribbed Isle Thread Vests 6al. as
and 81 each
Swiss Ribbed Silk Vests 40, 81, 81 25, sI.5O,
sl.7o. 81. s2.25, 50, 1913 and s4 each
Ladies' Gsuze Vests %, 30 and Zoe. each.
Ladies' Gauze Pants SOC. Balbriggsn Pants
so, 75c. and Ell.
Childrens Vest and Pants in gsuze and other
grades. 25c. and upward
First floor: first annex, rear)
JENNIE JUNE SAYS: The Lace Cloak Will
be the novelty Of the coming summer. 1t is
Copnemara in black lace. unlined which en-
velopes without concesling the figure or the
dress" We are displaying a particularly beau
tiful line Of these Black Lace Connema-as in o
variety Of patterns in both drapery net and
Chantilly-no two alike. They lend an extremely
distinguished appearance TO the weArer: and
will be much affected by elegant dressers.
Prices e22 80 to $40 each.
FIGURED LINEN LAWNS. The revival Of
Figured Linen Lawns is not 70 be wondered at