Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-10-02
WOODWARD 4 LorHRoP,
BOSTON DRY GOODS HOUSE,
Cor. 11th and T Sta nv
WEDNESDAY. OcroBEn 2, 1889.

Afeature Of our 'Opening" this week Il
the Offering of extraordinary bargains in
each Of our forty 1.-TWO Departments.
The store is stocked % it never was before,
and the goods are more beautiful than any
we have ever before shown.
OUR OWN DIRECT IMPORTATION OF
ELEGANT DRESS FLoUNCINas WITH
EDGE TO MATCH FOR BRIDES
DREssEs-About the handsomest are tho
following patterns:
AZ yards Of 54-inch Cream silk-Embroid-
cred Crepe Lisse Founcing with 10-inch
side plating at the bottom; AZ yards Of
narrow edge to match. $50 per pattern
AZ yards Of 54-inch Cream silk-Em-
broidered Crepe Lsse Flouncing with side
plating the entire depth Of the nounce
s47.5o per pattern.
We have the same patterns embroidered In
combination Of colors at s47 so and ESQ.
(First foor.)
MANUFACTURERS SAMPLES OF
HAMBURG EMBROIDERIEs-we havere-
cetved direct from the factory at St. Calls.
Switzerland, manufacturers sample line
OF Hamburg Embroideries, in ~ yard
pieces. which we shall offer at half and less
than half their usual retail prices
We have in the lot over one thousand diff.
ferent patterns and. widths and shall sell
them only in the four-and-a-half yard
pieces.
You have never before been offered such an
advantageous opportunity to purchase en-
broideries.
They have already begun to sell ct very
rapid rate and not single word has been
said about them as yet in the papers.
(Second foor)
MORE UPHOLSTERY BARGAINs-25
pieces Of 24-inch Crushed Mohair Pushes.
in all the art shades, both delicate and deep
tints Only 81. 25 per yard
shades. Only s2.25 per yard.
Ten choice shadings in Rich Silk Broca-
telle. Only s6 per yard.
Excellent line Of Colorings in Raw Silks,
Petit Points, &c,
CRETONNE.-25 pieces sateen Cretonne,
in Striped and Figured Effects, especially
desirable for mounting screens Only lSc
yard.
TOWEL RACKS.-100 Three-ring Towel
Racks, in Cherry and Oak. SOC. each.
Fourth foor)
EXTRAORDINARY HANDKERCHIEF
CHANCE FOR MEN.-we have secured q
JOB Lot" Of Mems Handkerchief, and
121fc. never bought better qualities than
We are now Offering.
All-white Hemstitched Handkerchief
Colored Bordered Hemstitched Handker-
chiefs
Tape-bordered Hemstitched Handker-
chiefs
Choice OF the lot,........
We shall make Center-counter display Of
these in the morning.
(First foor)
NEW CURTAIN MUSLINS.-we are
showing varied line of spot" and Figured
Muslins for Sash Curtains, Window
Draperies splsshers, Toilet Table Covers,
&c. at prices ranging from 25 to $50
Second floor. linen DEPARTMENT.
GLASS DOYLIES-1OO dozen White
Linen Glass Doylies, with Red Borders.
Only 25c per dozen.
(second hoor)
TRAY CLOTHs-100Fo ur-quarterw White
Linen Tray Cloths. with Red Borders. Only
4Oc. each.
(second hoor)
A NEWSPAPER GLIMPSE AT THE
NOVELTIES" IN PARIS WRAPS, JACK
ETs. WAISTS AND TEA GowNs.-If you
do not know the distinguishing difference
between the imported and the American gar
ments here it is. The French pay great at
tention to the minute details Of shape and
finish and use only the best qualities of
materials, trimmings, Innings, &c. There is
general superiority about them that is read
lily discerpible to the experienced eye.
These Garments were personally selected
in Paris by our buyer while in Europe the
past summer, and represent some of the
choicest productions Of the best MAKERS
much higher class of garments than usually
shown in this city.
In Jackets we have . couple of dozen
extremely stylish shapes, and call par
ticular attention to those made from Drap
de Paris-s fne-corded fabric not to be
found elsewhere in this city. as we control
it here. Here are three of the styles:
Serpent-green Drdp de Paris Jacket. with
straight loose front, deliberately trimmed
with tinseled plush bands.
Mode Drdp de Paris Waist, tight-fittins,
with Zouave Jacket, effect deliberately en-
broidered and finished In combination of
Bengaline silk to match.
Garnet Drdp de Parts Waist. tight-ftting,
white silk embroidered vest, finished with
shawl-roll collar Of Lyons garnet silk velvet.
Another attractive cloth is the Drop de
Londre-a rough finished diagonal.
Smoke-gray Drap de Londre Jacket, with
vest and shawl-rolled collar embroidered in
black silk cord, finished with large steel
buttons and two side pockets.
Asparagus Green Drap de Londre Jacket.
with Empire sleeves of Black Silk Plush,
finished with the stylish Shawl-ron Collar.
Mode Drdp de Parts Jacket, with close
fitting Vest and Shawl-roll Collar of Lyons
Brown pure Silk Velvet, finished with ball
velvet buttons.
Also. tight-htting Norfolk style Jacket,
with embroidered plaits. lined throughout
with Silk.
Various other styles equally handsome.
In Long Garments the choicest styles are
in the circular shapes. In addition to other
styles of equal elegance we are showing:
LADIES' French-g gray jacquard Cloth Cloak,
with deep "v" back and yoke of Black We
lour du N0rd, Collar Of real Lynx, and lined
throughout with Black Satin de Lyon.
Ladies' Lizard-green Cloth Long Cloak,
with Black Jacquard figure; yoke of crotch
eted Velour du Nord, shirred shoulders, and