Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-18

such were established long before the
9th Of October and will hold good for the
remainder Of this season. Prepa, ations
made By US rs far back as last sprinx put
US in this fortunate Position to sell you
ut prices which are below the present i'm.
porta.ion prices.
We will show you In Colored velvets
90 shades in si.oo aual,,y.s
rs &" sl.25
6S $3.50
~ Sl.75
This Is . Lyons Croise and stands
without an equal In regard to softness
of texture, lightness Of weave and beauty
Of appearance.
G shades in 81 SO quality. This lisa
Lyons Silk Velvet light in weight and
brilliant in appearance. winch makes il
hard to distinguish from . Pure silk
Velvet.
In 1s-inch Black velvets We arc able
to show the following prices: 81, alas,
sL5O. el.75, 81, S.. % aud Sc 30.
24-inch Black Velvet s2.6. $3.50
and s3.
26-inch Black Velvet. %. so and "a.
In Pushes we can show lS-inch at
SOC. in full line Of art shades.
24-inch. sL25. $3.50. sI.75 and
$3.50 in q full line Of art and staple
shades.
First foor.)
SPECIAL SALE OF LADIES' I'M.
PORTED AND DOMESTIC TEA
GOWNS. NEGLIdEs. WRAPPERS,
MAT1NEEs, SILK WAISTS, &C.
On Monday we will offer the following
srecialties. comprising the finest and
best selected line House Garments ever
shown in the city at popular prices.
line Of Best Quality Print Wrappers,
Hubbard front and princess back. with
wide ruffie st the bottom. Only sl.25
each
line Of the ever popular Princess
Cloth Wrappers in all the new fail color
tngs and designs, made with robe front
Only g.. 80 each.
line of Fancy Striped wrappera
Only 50. SO each.
line of Fancy Striped Flannel Wrap
pers, robe fronts, with border to match.
Only So each.
line of Finest Quality French Flan-
mel Wrappers in now stripes and color
ings. Only $3.50 each.
! line of Vary Good nu.l&y raoov
Striped All-wool Flannel Wrappers, with
combination robe front. Only $3.50
and 80 each
line Of Finest Quality French Flan-
mel Wrappers in newest patterns. Only
80 each.
A superb collection Of Paris Tea Gowns
In finest all-wool and silk materials and
exclusive and superior styles that can
not be found elsewhere in this citys
Prices. $3.50 to SIS.
We show handsome line OF Black
surah Silk Waists at popular prices-and
also full line OF Ladies' Silk Petit
coats.
(Third aoor.)
JAPANESE WARES-we have Just
opened in connection with our other de.
partments Japanese Department, in
which will be found select assortment.
Below we mention few specialties.
Four-fold Embroidered Screens, S675.
Blue Avari Plates, lGc.
Raga and Toxic Cups and Saucers, 25c.
1t Will pay you to take look ut our .
25 and soc. counter.
Third foor)
TIE BEST YET IN BLANKETS
We have been fortunate in securing from
the mills large lot of what are
"seconds' in Blankets. at 25 per cent
less than regular prices These are sub
oect to slight imperfections.sucha as spots
OF oil or stains, large majority of them
being perfectly fresh, but a few ounces
under the standard weight. On Monday
we win place on sale 800 pairs l0-4,
ia aud ia, at exceedingly low
prices.
A large and well assorted line Of
Striped and Figured Blankets for max
ing into Dressing Gowns, both robes and
wrappers.
Prices, sE75. $3.50. Is. $3.50 and
e12.3O.
LAP ROBES. HORSE BLANKETS,
&c.-Our entire stock Of Lap Robes and
Horse Blankets ia now on sale.
Feather Pillows, Sl.37 and upward.
Every pair guaranteed.
Down Pillows for reco yering in all
sizes.
Tourth floor,
H0MESPUN SKIRTING FLANNEL
We are now showing the most complete
assortment Of Homespun Skirting flan-
nels ever offered by US, embracing al the
most desirable styles and patterns. This
class Of gOois, which has grown into
popular favor 30 rapidly in rece u. years,
is mostly made in the west. where their
peculiar merits have long been known.
They are made of ! fairly coarse grade o.
wool and are thoroughly shruuken or
'fulled" ia the mil before they are
pl ced ON the market. This gives to
them such decided advantage in wcar
and durability over the ordinary fannels
that many Of our customers who havo
already tested their merits are simply
waiting for the announcement 10 b.
made by us Of the arrival of the Home
spuns before making their fall pur-
chases
The Homespuns ere used principally
for Ladies' and Misses Skirts. although
many Of the patterns are suitable for
Childreu's Coats, Jsckets. &c.
The Tue Skirtings are 40 inches in
width. having woven border about six
inches from the bottom edge, the width
Of the goods making the length of the
skirt. We usually sell about ri or ~
yards for Skirt Pattern. which at SIC.
pei yard makes full Skirt Pattern cos.
about $l.25 The labor of making 10
very slight and by Use OF the paten.
mr. a III u-hi, vnll Fnr
l0c each. the Skirt il made ready for
use at slight expense Of labor aud at 5
trifing cost compared with the value OF
the skirt.
There is also large assortment Of
HoInespuu Flannels made i'm single
width, 20 to % inches wide. COMPRISING
solid colors. such as Blue. Green. Light
and Dark Gray. Fawu. Shaker Gray,
Blue Gray. Garnet. Maroon. Cardinal.
Wine. French Blue, White. Red. Stripes
in Dark Colors. used for Skirts, and Q
feS patterns in Checks used for the
same purpose. These arc all 5Oc. PER
yad
lSecoud foorl
NEW LINE OF sHRUNKEN FLAN-
NELS.-We are now showiag our fall as
sortment Of Shrunken Flaunels for UNI
d.rwesr, &c. for the fourth consecutive
season and have all the desirable grades.
The line iBclu'les White Flanneis at
40c.. Acc. and 6Jc, per yard III fne me-
dunn weight.
White Tiaunele at 37xe. 45c, soc.
AMI 6 SC. in medium weight,
White Flznnels at Soc. 05c., 75c. and
81 in heavy weight.
Colors. such A. Navy Blue, Gray.
Brown. Garnet. Cardinal. fawn and
Black, In medium weight. at SOC. Q