Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-02-16

WOODEN DREss F.pRrcs
SPRING AND SUMNER Or 80.
NOTHING short Of personal visit can convey
even an approximate idea OF this srea. DRESS
GOODS EXHIBITION. which reaches its eli-
max OF completeness tomorrow
L HIS SPECIAL VIEW" is presmlnentlya
reception time for VISITORS time above all
others when We try to give the utmost promi-
nence TO all the new threads OF originality and
richness. Everybody is invited to come and view
these exquisite new things at their leisure-ioao-
quaint themselves with s,yles-examine. price,
ask questions and learn all that artists and
wesvers have been doing in the interest Of
SPRING AND SUMMER FASHIONS.
QUALITy, STYLE AND VARIETY have
been our guides rather than quantity. Our
stock is loaded with novelties emboiyins every
textile and fancy that fashion has favored
from the most celebrated makers home and
abroad. Heretofore it has been the custom to
get q representative line only. Our effort this
season has been TO set TIRE LINE fTsELF-or
rather the CREAM OF ALL THAT Is GOOD.
ORIGINAL AND DESIRABLE IN 1T. More
than this-nesrly all Of the most elegant and
recherche things are exclusive. " imported hy
Us. absolutely confined 70 our counters aud
sold only by ms In wash.nston. 20 that the
ysIue o. handsome purchase is in no danger
of Icing lost or lessened by becoming common.
Systematic effor, has been made to display the
entire line Of new effects to the hes, possible
advantage, You will see them drared and fes-
TONED under the skylisht, on the counter ends.
about the pillars and wherever space allows
The masses Of materials, the dainty co,orings.
the various weaves. the novel effects will each
have charm. ThereU be newness aud rich
ness at every step.
For this occasion" We offer the four follow
ing Specials" bought expressly for this open
ing:
SPECIAL NO. 1.-strictly Atwood Cheviots
and Knickerbocker suitinzs in dark and
medium shades. Chevron wcaves in new
spring shades; Fancy Cheyiot Mixtures and
Twiiled Beises. in . laree assortment Of
spring Of s2 colorings. 80 to Is inches
--................ .37hc. A YARD.
SPECIAL NO. 2.-Over one hundred styles
wide and narrow. Cancels Hair Stripes. and
Wide Twilled Cheviots. in all the new spring
colorinss. Qualities and styles rival the high
priced foreixn stufis in many instances. 81
to 40 inches wide. Soc. A YARD.
SPECIAL NO. 3 was secured under these
circumstances: We found a New York i'm
porter with too largea stock Of ALL-wooL
HENRIETTAs. We bought large lot at an
exceedingly low price. which enables this
offer. 45-inch All wool Henrietta, in three
shades Of Brown. two Of Navy Blue. two Of
Helotrope. Trune, Lieht and Medium Tans
and Grays. which. even under old tariff
prices. never sold for less than 75c. Our
rice.......---................ .62hc. A YARD.
sPEciAL NO. 4.-An-wool Chevron, as
inches wide...........-.........6 Csc. A YARD.
Cheviots in melange effects, Light Graz
Tan and other mKture. 40 inches
"ioe.-.-.--..-.--...-----.-..-.. A YARD
Stripes, Chevrons and variety Of new weayes.
40 to AZ inches wide. 15c AYARJ
Corded Jacquards. zigzag All serpentlpe Or
pons in variety Of newspring shades,
inches wide; also stried Cheyronsn
light shades Of Gray al Tan. 80 iraes
WIDE. ---.....-.-....--.-..-,-.. .....sl A NhD
Crepons In Crepe de Cine" and ..fstic"
weaves-new gaslight asi street shes. 70
inches wide. ....-....-............sl.f YARD
Plain serpentine Cords. erpentir Cords
with jacquard figures Eltric srds and
Chevron Cords. in new shass Of ian. Gray
and Reseds and staple side, Of Navy
Blue. Brown and Gree 40 Inches
wide. .........................!h.2 p AWARD
crepon with two-toned stripeSernating with
White, AZ inches wide ...... 81 % YARD
Crocodile and Plisse spgs. entirely
new weares. new shadi. 10 inches
wide-... BIN AWARD
serpentine Cords. alternating 9Th three Bed
ford Cords-four new shass-45 inches
Wiae......-..- % YARD
Lansdowne Cords. the net nestest and
daintiest Of silk and woobrscs. AZ inches
.s1. 50 YARD
FOREIGN NovI5Es.
Knickerbocker suitinss. tNolorinss com
bined. with hair line stripd white. four
choice styles. 40 inches widsl 81 AWARD
Harlequin Stripes. in Biue.ru and Tan
grounds. with shaded stripf Brown, 40
inches wide.....-........-...gl.50 A YARD
Cancels Hair Scrolls. in foury shadings, 40
inches wide.....-.-.........S1.15 YARD
Corded suitings. with abr scroll-like
pattern. presenting 4 verttractiye ap-
Pearanee-two Observation-Disclosures, AZ
inches wide. .-................2.J0 So YARD
HIGH ART MOVIES.
Silk and Wool Crocodile We. with faint
satin stripes-newest andchest color
inss-oniy one dress Hrn of
color. AZ. SO npk n yARn