The Washington times., 1912-02-17
Seen in the Shops

The silk department IN larte s,ore
IN Market Place near the cornet of
Eighth street is offering many real oar.
gains this morning. and the choice II,
colors and materials Is IarAe though 10
Include most every kind of stIk that Ia
generally worn. The foUlards, which are
20 be much worn during the spring
months, in blues, browns, and greenr
with dots and set figures, are displayed
In the lot, also beautiful shades OF mes
salines and liberty satins, az well as the
silk marquisettes These silks and many
other kinds are shown in the silk de-
partment for % cents a yard.
G street suit store near the corner
of Eleventh, on the south side Of the
street, is reducing its white lingerie
waists, and many good bargains can be
found in the lot. The waists are made
of soft batiste, marquisette, and voile,
as well as the fine French crepe. They
are prettily trimmed with embroidered
designs and fine, delicate lace insertion
and edgings are set in the waist and
collar. A few particularly attractive
waists in a fine marquisette are en-
broidered in a dainty scroll and floral
pattern, and would be unusually good
for afternoon wear. These waists are
reduced to N.49 each. ...
The tan cowhide bags which are 30
much in vogue now are shown this
morning in Seventh street store, be-
tween Ii and ! streets, for $1.50 They
come IN two sizes, the rather large
commodious bag and the smaller one
Ihey are well lined with a soft tan
KID, ana fasten with brass clasps. The
handle is made of two straps of the
pigskin.
Some very pretty alI-silk knit ties arc
displayed In a department store near
Seventh street and New York avenue ],
in the two-toned effects. They come in
all Of the popular shades. and are re.
duced this morning to S1.25 each, TIL,
silk hose In two-toned effects make
good combina ton, and match the ties in
color perfectly. They are marked n
cents pair.
A G street store, near the corner OF
Eleventh, on the north side of the
street. has a pretty allover embroidery y
frock in the window, trimmed with
dainty linen lace banding at the neck
sleeves, and around the waist, and il
Worn over a delicately shaded princess
slip would make a charming little gown
to wear informally in the evening Th,.
dress Is marked only $7.95.
The shopper saw some pretty chiffon
silk this morning in a department store
in Seventh street near New York ave-
nue. and It comes in very attractive
shades Of lavender, pink, blue. as wei
as in white, gray and black. 1t il
thirty-six inches wide and Is 81 cents
a yard. This material used for founda-
tions in the sheer net or chiffon blouse,
Is very attractive.
A decidedly modish lot of one-piecr
serge dresses which would be suitable
for school wear is offered this mornfnc
IN an F street store between Twelft h
and Thirteenth streets for $3.50 each
The waists are trimmed with an ecru
Venise sailor collar and the sleeves are
fitted in at the arm holes, and where
they are attached TO the waist there is
a black satin piping. The waist is
pTettily tailored in front and finished
with a bright colored tie. The skirt
is narrow, but two pleats on either side
Of the panel in the back relieve the per
fectly plain effect. These dresses come
in navy and the kings blue and also
in tan. They would be especially suit
able for early spring and summer wear.