Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-02-12
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ent stock has had no equal in our establish
ment.
SPECIAL DISPLAY OPENING"
NEW SPRING SILK FABRICS
STREET. HOUSE AND EVENING WEAR
The new Silks are In. We have eclipsed every
previous showing in silks. Better in quality.
finish. tone and harmony of color combins-
tons
Shanghai, India, Canton. japanese and China
Silks, in color tint and printines that represent
the best productions and most artistic results
Of both foreign and domestic silk manufac-
turers.
Figured and Striped China Silks, in entirely
new effects; confined exclusively to US for this
city. The bsck-groun colors are Alps. Brick.
Castor. Ivory, Mint Tabaso, Neptune Porto.
Ocean, Cadet Isly, Gobelin. volgs, Reseda. Ma
hoeany. Caldron, Etna, Tripol, Terra Gotta,
Serpent, Bots de Rose. Pigeon. vieux Rose.
Myrtle. Ivy, Navy. and Blsck-with high-col-
ored striped and figured effects.
27-inch Sutro Ben Giro Japanese Crepes, for
the latest desirable spring shades. Only s1.25
per yard
WHITE SILKS. Shanghai ranks first, Japan
ese next, then comes Canton and China Silks.
The great popularity of white silks, on account
Of their slaptability and excellent wearing
qualities. induced us to purchase more extern
sively than heretofore which enabled us to
secure great advantage in price, and we are
now offering grade finer than has heretofore
been offered at given price.
24-inch White Shanghai sink. 75c.
27-inch White Shanghai Silk. 81.
27-inch Japanese Silk, 81
2O-inch White Canton Silk. soc.
24-inch White Canton Silk, Coo. and Csc.
BLACK SILKS.
27-inch Black China Silk, S5c.
27-inch Black japanese silk. s1.15.
27-inch Black japanese Silk, s1.25.
SPECIAL
27-inch China Silks, at S5c. per yard. in the
following range of beautiful plain French-dyed
colors: Alps Porto. Brick Wild Rose. Judea,
Amber, Electric. Mimosa, Neptune. Bots de Rose.
Ocean. &c. Only SIC. per yard.
MORE BARGAINS IN HANDKERCHIEF
Our hanukercnel department WAS never De-
fore so thoroughly stocked with bargains.
years attraction crowded into month. First,
the Feast" in Slightly Imperfect Embroidered
Fine Handkerchiefs. Second, special Driver
in ladies' Handkerchiefs at 12Kc., and Mems
at 1Sc., 3 for Soc Now it is another purchase
Of Slightly Imperfect initial" Handkerchiefs
for Ladies' and Men at 25c. You will wonder
when You see them how they can be sold for 80
little
NEW QUILTS! SPRING IMPORTATION!
We have received our Spring importation of
Quilts-white and colored. This is beyond ques-
ton the finest line, most attractive patterns
and the best values we have yet shown. The
finest imported quilts are shown in entirely
new "all-over' designs, among them being the
Lily Of the Valley, Shamrock, Thistle. Rose,
Fern-Leaf &c. Prices, sl2. s11, $40. $3.50,
$3.50, $3.50, 90, IS.
In the lower priced Quilts we begin the stock
with quality at SOC each-the cheapest worth
your buying. and run up to "a.
We also have a very elegant assortment of
EXCLUSIVE PATTERNS IN coLoRED QUILTS
at 90, s3. SO, $3.50, s5, 90, a., and Is. so.
There is great advantage to you in selecting
from q stock like this-an advantage in quality,
pattern, and price.
Fourth foor.)
NEW SPRING TRIMMINGS.
The beauty Of this seasons trimmings is more
in their refined effects and hehtness of weight
than anything else. Three yards of the new
beaded trimmings not q heavy as one yard
Of last seasons There Is q great rage for gold
and silver tinsel wrought into rich passemen-
terie bands on cream woolens in attractive OH
entail patterns. We have . superb line of them.
All through the stock of Gallons, Passemen-
teries, Ornaments, Fringes, Gimps, &C.. their
weight and designs are lighter and less pro-
nounced than heretofore though equally rich
and attractive.
ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS.
Quite handsome variety Of Artificial Flowers
for evening wear and decorations
Roses-an colorines, sizes, &c, in sprays, 25.
so, 62k and 75c. per spray
Hyacinths- all colors, 75c. per spray.
White Lilacs-s1 per spray.
Extensive line Of other Flowers Leaves &c
The above but show the price drift. Seeing is
best
NEW PATTERNS IN WHITE AND EGRU NOT
TINGHAM LACE CURTAINS.
Our Great Sale Of odd Pairs" was eminentiy
successful and now start anew with the
most complete stock ofnew patterns In Noting
ham Lace Curtains we have yet shown Itisa
little early for spring cleaning. but this is
splendid time to secure first choice. There is
quite an improvement in this seasons patterns
Instead Of the heavy elaborate designs they