Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-22
tional opportun,ty 10 provide ones selt with

Just such costume.
Especially fortunate in happening on rare
bargains. this firm purchased the entire
stock or carriage. opera and street wraps
from one OF the well-known manufacturers
of this line OF garments. The result Is an
unprecedented showing of the latest fanctes
evolved by the makers-of creations of lace,
silk. cloth of gold. embroidery. wolfe. linen
and many other materials, made in so
many different styles that there are few
duplicates, giving the tone OF exclusiveness
to the Individual garment
The dress goods department offers a
leader in 52-inch all-wooi serge. And
there are other interesting quotations
black. coiored and cream goods.
A special department has been inaugu-
rated for cream goods, as they are in es-
peciai favor for wear during the changeable
spring days. when 1T is warm one minute
and cool the next. One opening special is
fancy weave cream goods, 30 inches wide,
very attractive material.
The lace and embroidery department has
an attractive spot. carrying about the most
complete line of such goods to be found in
the city, but Monday will find 1t doubiy so
IN the showing of fascinating robe pat
terms, which. In other words, are all but
made-up dresses of fine lawn, embroidered
over waists and skirt, with strips of fine
lace, plenty OF material to make up into
oeauuful costumes. and the price is aston
ishingly low.
Beautiful all-over embroideries. which
nave been quite scarce and difficult to get
in the market. by some good management
>. hann' Sons & Co. for about third off
regular prices.
For wash suitings the trimming depart
nlent olIers wash braids in plain white and
coiors and embroidered washable trimmings
IN the faVorite one-sided effects. Wash
loops or frogs for jackets and all the new
est designs in pearl buttons.
Never were wash dress goods prettier
tiah tfns season or in such a great variety
OF materials. In white goods a new batiste
is manufactured with woven uncut dot or
spot that Is very frostlike and dainty and
which the Wearer may feel satisfied will
not pull out as many cut or figured materi-
aus DO India linons, French lawns ana
sWlsses. than which there is nothing sweeter
or 1resher for summer frock, are all in
the showing, and at prices even better in
comparison than last year
imported French organizes. in two-tone
pflntings of many floral designs, and in
9uahlies as sheer as a SPIDERS web, make
hower-like gowns
Japan and bungalow silks, looking so
very IKE the real silk materials that one
scarcely can think there is any cotton in
tIeih' YET with summary air about them
tnat is Unmarried by this touch of cotton
through the material. make ideal dresses
Ioi wear on almost any occasion.
MANY Wash1nGtOnians have already been
enjoying the out-of-doors relaxation, and
nave ie!t q new lawn seat or swing or
other klnd OF lawn furniture would he inst
ABOUT right for their own endowment ana
ehat , OF their families. A big sale of these
fpfrtf l-i4aG
this want ~ S"'isly
THE PALAIS ROYAL page in today,s &C.
sue includes the announcen1ent oS +ba
opening of summer needs for personaI
use and for the home The list Of home
needs gives an idea of the vast amount
or work incidental to the change Of So
sons; Sucn items as moth balls scrubbtng
brushes and brooms hint Of the laborious
TASK OF putting away winter clothes and
the mousse cleaning that grows more forroid
aole the more 1t is deferred Then we read
OF lawn mowers, garden hose and othe, i'm
PIGMENTS that tell of more work Refrip-
orators and water coolers are other needs
we learn Of. Gas stoves and ranges tell us
OF world of discomfort and time saved
Aattlngs and mating rugs hint of carnets
TO De taken up; window screens and doors
OF mes TO be kept out Window awnings
furniture covering and porch rockers are
more summer needs on the PaIais ROYAL
lst, all at attTactiveIy little prices
Enamel iron beds are the only safe ones
Ior summer use, and these, with the neces-
sary bedding, are told Of at attractive
prices Towels. too, and toilet articles ara
dotha on the list: The housekeeper should
cut out the portion of the Palais ROYAL
page that refers to home needs; it'll prove
q valuable list and result in the saving of
not little time and trouble.
Milady summer dress need is largely the
shirt waist and the wash skirt. These gar
ments are conspiculously represented with
Illustrations and interesting details The
summer corset, ribbed combination suit and
Iaee-hke stockings are told of and special
prices quoted.
The millinery department Is to be bright
ened with some wonderful bargains in flow
ers, and this portion of the Palais Royal
page will be deVoured with relish So will
the news that the scarce and wanted uuills
are to be plentiful again. The Palais ROYAL
representativer~wh is still in New York
hlnts of other surprises to materialize to-
mn rNfv1.y IL
given, 1t is evident that a great coup of
millinery has been made and sensational
developments are certain The Palais Royal
page is always an important feature of The
Sunday Star and is well worth close study
today.
PHIIIPSBORN' S-The annual after-Eas-
ter clearance of tailored suits is the item
Of supreme interest at "Philipsborn's" this
week. This once-a-year event Is watched
for by hundreds of thrifty, well-dressed
women, thankful for the opportunity to Sc
lect becoming spring suit at a substantial
saving. This popular house reports It's
Easter business as double that of any pre-
vlous year, which demonstrates the grow
Ing popularity of 'Philipsborn's' as a
shopping center for women's outergarments.
Another sale of great interest for the COM
Ing week Is the first annual after Easter
clearance of trimmed hats at reduced
prices. It Is intended to make this an an
nual event and it will doubtless be looked
forward to with the same great interest as
the annual after Easter sale of suits.
LEVERTON & CO.. the exclusive wo-
mems enlargement store, are announcing
in other columns of The Star today consid-
cradle reductions in womens spring suits,
which, considering the extreme lowness of
the former prices, are extraordinary bar
gains There are in the assortment offered
over 200 exclusively distinctive fashions
every one different They also announce
the arrival of new silk shirt waist suits
walking skirts and silk Elton and loose
coats.
Special values are being offered in shirt
waists of lawn and lingerie, white waists
and taffeta silk underskrts.
JULIUS GARFINKLE & CO.-This house
Is showing all that is good in womens
spring and summer apparel These lines
include linen dresses of best workmanship;
coats in pongee and silk fabrics new tailor
ed suits in silk mohair, wolfe and light
weight mixtures, and many new and dainty
varieties of lingerie and silk waists.
HUB FURNITURE co. is showing an
uneXceptional line of furniture and home
furnishings, which customers may secure
on the credit plan. Among the bargains to
be seen the coming week at this store is a
new style go-cart, with perforated back
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