San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-03-22
ABOUT DRESS GOODS.
The Leading Colors To Be Worn,
the Trimmings ana the Ma
teTiaI Also Named for

The Leading Colors To Be Worn,
the Trimmings ana the Ma
teriaI Also Named for
the Ladies.
A LIGHT reporter visited Mr.. l..
Woltson's bazaar this morning for the
purpose of writing about something
to please the ladies. He found Mr..
Wolfson in the same notion and per-
fectly willing to aid him in every
way. "Come this way, and look at
the dress goods department." said he.
Threading the way through throng
of busy clerks aud eager customers,
the dress goods department was
reached and 1t was sight
that fully repaid the trouble. Beau i
fully decorated with the brighes
of colOrs, by an artistic draper, here
were Landsdownes of silk and wool,
in the prettiest shades that will be
worn this spring and summer, name
ly: Heliotrope tan, old gold, cardinal
and navy blue. These were 46 inches
wide, at 81 so per yard and upward.
A brocsded Ombre sateen, 81 inches
wide, in beautiful figures and all
shades, at AZ cents per yard, was next
seen. Crepe de chine in beautiful
figures, all shades, was next shown
at 35c, 75c, 81 co. 81 %, Sl.50, and is
very beautiful for q spring costume.
The latest lowered French chsllies.
all wool, 40 inches wide, at 65c to 7Ec
per yard, were seen. and also China
silks, in all colors, ut 25 cents
per yard. Figured Baptistes in all
pho duu in tnTa
all wool, 40 inches wide, SIC; French
ginghams, plain or figured, at % 10
$50 per yard; also in satin stripes and
Bedford cords, at soc; silk warp Hen
riettss, i'm all the leading shades, at
81 90 per yard; and linen lawns,
crinkled dimity, very beautiful and
new; corded Taffeta, and figured
mulls, for only II l2 cents. The
French organizes, at % and 35c, were
exquisite, as were the Henrietta
sateens in all the shades. A piece of
Shsnt tong Pongee, Indian silk finish,
was shown at the astonis ing low
price OF IA cents per yard. Satin
stripe crepons at 65c, in all shades;
brocaded figured swiss, on black and
white grounds, at 40c were also to be
seen in great profusion.
A step to the trimming department
showed the most beautiful Powered
applique braid, all silk, at Sl.00; pearl,
and SILVER passamenterie; also white
and gold; Nile green, silvered and old
rose; brown, pink and gold; olive
green, II &C and gold; lilac, nelIotrope
and gold; green, gold and pearl
guimp; white and pearl beaded head
ings; silver beaded lace ipsertings;
steel beaded passsmenteries, all pri-
oes; gold and beaded headings and
insertings in guimp and passamente-
RE; gold lovers Knot braided passa-
men erie also, rose pink, gray aud
heliotrope lovers knot passamenterie;
and BLACK beaded, plain, or spangled
fringes.
In the lace department.
ware wonderfully beautiful fso-
RIGS, in chiffons, of ali colors and
width to uii;cream and white Chan
lilly, widths to match; cream Span
ish guipure, all widths; New Irish
Point, a special line, in white and
ecru, all widths; and black Chantilly,
very pretty. The black Spanish
and Point du Ireland lie black were
also rich and very stylish.
In founcings and draperies splen-
did stock is carried, and the prettiest
lines are in black ChantiIly and gull
pure, 45 inches wide. at from Sl00 to
5000 per yard; French aud Plated
Valenciennes laces and flouncing, As
inches wide; cream Cnantilly, As
inches wide and very pretty, besides
oriental laces and fiouneings in white,
cream and ecru; and fine
line of drapery nets A inches, at Sl.00
to 81 so yer yard.
In embr0ideries, the black grena-
dine, Hamburgs and Swiss at &c per
yard and upward are carried; as are
black flouncings, 81 TO AZ inches wide,
or in colors; ecru fiouncings, As inches
wide, OF all shades; and white flounc-
ings, linen and Torchon, Medici,
Smyrna and Everlasting laces, (the
latter by the piece, II yards in
piece and nice line of colored en-
broideries in all widths.
This royal display ia now open at
Mr. Wolfson's bazaar on Main plaza
and he invites the most careful
inspection by the ladies. Competent
clerks have charge of the display and
if the most particular customer can
not be suited here, they need 60 no
further.