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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1914)
THE MORNING OREGOXIAX, WEDNESDAY, MAT 13, 1914. ANNIVERSARY ALE . ! Splendid Sale Offerings for Wednesday-Each Section Out for a Record in During the Anniversary Sale Now in Progress No More Attractive Sale Than These Extraordinary Dresses $9.85 Selling Regularly at $15, $18, $22.50 One-piece models of the finest wool crepe cloth, French serges, chiffon and shepherd check materials. Dresses that fill your requirements for all kinds of social wear in styles that are newest and most beautiful. ' In Copenhagen; Navy Blue, Reseda, Tango, Tan, Terra Cotta, Royal Blue, Black-and-White Checks The tunicj the tier and the bouffant skirts are all shown here in their various fashions trimmings of silk or fancy net and col lars of embroidery lace. Seams are fancy corded or tailored lap effects and the sleeves are in the kimono style. Third Floor Announcement The Custom Tailoring Salon Has at its disposal imported materials in the netvest Spring weaves suitable for Itdo and three-piece suits. As an added feature of our 64th Anniversary) sale ne offer to our patrons the opportunity of selecting from this broad assortment of imported fabrics and having made to their especial order tailored suits at the special price JftCtp Boilars This price is most exceptional and Tve feel certain it ivill be appreciated by our customers. Seventh Floor Imported Baskets Half Price Baskets for every need of every description. Some are ready for use, others require a padded silk cushion or perhaps an artistic ribbon bow or a bit of lingerie. $ii5, S!.75 Hampers, Sale, $1.50, $2.12 to $3.38 $5.75 and $4.75 Muffin Trays. Sale $2.88 and $2.38. 65c and 75c Fruit Baskets. Sale, 33c and 38c. 65c to $3.00 Work Baskets. Sale, 33c and $1.50. 65 c to $4.50 Waste Paper Baskets. Sale, 33c to $2.25. $1.35 to $1.75 Darning Baskets. Sale, 68c to 88c 35c to $1.00 Novelty Baskets. Sale, 18c to 50c. $5.00 to $9.00 Sewing Stands. Sale, $2.50 to $4.50. $12.95 Baby Baskets, $6.48. Fifth Floor 500 New and Novelty Summer Blouses Selling Regularly at $2.50 and $3.00 At $1.50 Providing a Selection of New Paris Blouse Styles of White and Colored Embroidered Voile These identical styles were recently created in Paris and they were costly. We had them reproduced by one of our exclusive waist makers and will offer them Wednesday at our specialty price of $1.50. They are reproduced from a soft, fine quality white voile in allover embroidered effects or with pastel colored floral designs. They show the new large Gladstone collars of white organdie or with low necks and turned-down collars. The sleeves are kimono in style and trimmed with lace and embroidery. Third Floor Brassieres of All-Over Embroidery 59c Instead of 85c Excellent for producing the slender figure. These brassieres are a dainty and dressy style that can be worn under thin blouses without a corset cover. They are made of a good strong quality allover embroidery in open eyelet design and are trimmed around the neck and armholes with a narrow embroidery edging. Made in the hook front style and reinforced under the arms.- Fourth Floor Silk Shadow Laces Heretofore From $1.50 to $2.00 At a Record Price 98c Consider the variety of uses there are these days for laces and you will more than appreciate this very special opportunity. For blouses; coatees, vestees. boudoir caps, matinees, under bodices, petticoats, flounces on dance frocks and trimmings of all kinds these silk shadow laces we show in more than fifty designs, includ ing the newest Crauele, Brussels. Hexagon and Paraguay meshes In white, cream and black. In widths from 9, 1 2, 1 7 to 22 inches. First Floor. French and German Valenciennes Laces . Regular 10c, 15c and 20c Yard 65c for 12-Yard Pieces Because of a fortunate purchase from an importer, we are able to offer these laces at prices much less than usual. And it is a most opportune season, because for Summer dresses laces are in great demand. These laces are the fine French and German thread Valen ciennes from to 22 inches wide, showing many different and pretty designs, having strong, firm edges. irst Floor Now for a Record Sale of Untrimmed Hats The Newest Shapes In Black and Colors QC In Milan Hemps, Lizare and Hemp . . . iOC SELLING REGULARLY FROM $1,45 TO $2.95 A most interesting collection of hats for late Spring and midsummer wear hats that have all the 1,11 3 T k rPtlUed br r-bandeaU effectS -straight jaunty sailor shapes bTcTmbgei hapeS m fact' a collen of hat shapes to meet every woman's idea of Imported Flowers for Millinery Triisimins 50c That Sell Regularly at $1.00 to $1.50 Each "tl SeSa advances the vogue for flower trimmgs increases until now it seems as though one could not use too many of these brightly colored blossoms. We were fortunate in securing the en tire sample line of a very prominent importer who sells flowers to the leading Fifth-avenue. New York fWr r r u T T SPTT' TV1? and montures- reproducing nearly every kind of flower that grows in field and garden, and in all their natural colorings. Second Floor Every Silk and Cloth Dress for Young Girls Lowered in Price Even the dresses that have just come in the smart" silks and serges, novelty materials and the chiffon party frocks showing the latest style touches. Dresses for every occasion, for morning wear and school wear, for afternoon, for dancing and evening parties. In white, blues, tans, browns, checks and bright Spring colorings in plain and patterned materials. Sizes 1 4. 1 6 and 1 8 years. SiurPrea8ea' 8Pci,al- - " $4.95, $6.95, $9.95 to $24.50 Silk Dresses, special $9.95, $12.45, $17.95 to $38.50 Party Dresses, special. . .$12.45, $13.95, $14.95 to $38.50 Fourth Floor. DDrn&fe Wardrobe Trunk lifted SALE This sale embraces the four styles of wardrobe trunks and at a. I tf 1 . li i.. me prices orrerea practically eliminates every other wardrobe trunk from your consideration. As these trunks are the standard of luxury in traveling never equaled in their convenience of arrangement, or in their strength and lightness combined people who intend buying INNOVA TION TRUNKS should do so while this offer lasts. Regular $25 Grade Innovation Trunk $19.95 Regular $45 Grade Innovation Trunk $33.00 Regular $65 Grade Innovation Trunk $42.50 ivcguiuf pj uraae innovation irunk. $bb.U0 Basement. HOOVER ELECTRIC SUCTION SWEEPERS $5.00 Down and $5.00 Month See them demonstrated on our Fifth Floor. New Models Bien Jolie Grecian Treco Corsets These Bien Jolie corsets are beautiful in line, perfect in construction and comfort able. Ideal for dancing, for they are cool and flexible. Very lom at the bust nilh insets of elastic, thus giving absolute freedom over the diaphragm, and others rvilh elastic at the bottom of the corset to insure ease tvhen sil ting. Prices range from $3.00, $5.00 to $20.00 each. Koorth Floor I I TT TT (fS fret) . - . - I y ' . i - S rar) OTQSS lies Bv All Odds, thft Mnt C T cessful Sale of Wash Materials J Ever Held in This Store. Women Are Jubilant Over Fabrics That Rival Silks At the Prices of Modest Cotton Materials. 40c WOVEN STRtPl? rBFPr oo This fashionable weave comes in white and tinted grounds in crinkled effects. It has a satin warp stripe harmonizing with the ground shade. 85c SILK MIXED RATINE, 59c In this material beauty of texture and durability are combined soft, clingy, non-crushable full 36 inches wide. In solid colors in all the new and standard shades. 75c CREPE DE CHINE, 59c This is probably the best adapted dress material for the 1914 styles, is constructed of silk and cotton, and almost defies detec tion from the all-silk fabric In all the late colors, also black and white. . 50c STRIPE TUB SILK, 39c 32 inches wide, in staple and fancy stripes, in all the new color combinations. 25c CHIFFON SHANTUNG, 17c A silk mixed light weight dress material in solid colors and changeable effects. In 35 of the new colors. 60c PRINTED JACQUARD, 49c A light weight silk and cotton fabric with self Jacquard dots over which are printed floral and figured designs in the latest hues; 36 inches wide. 60c CRYSTAL SILK CREPE, 39c Full 36 inches wide in solid colors with pebbled surface. Blues, pinks, lavender, black, green and peach. Basement Girls' Smartly Tailored Suits Special $15.00, $27.50 and $34.95 Perfectly tailored suits in styles that are as original and distinctive as those for older folks, but built on youthful and graceful lines. Of check materials, soft wool crepes, serges, fancy nov elty fabrics m blues, tans, browns, mahogany and black and white checks. -Fashioned with short, jaunty jackets showing various styles of kimono sleeves. Skirts in tunic and ruffled effects or peg-top styles. In sizes from 14 to 18 years. Fourth Floor To Be Featured Today A Sale of Summer Undermuslins At Very Conspicuous Economies : i GOWNS Of nainsook, longcloth and crepe in slipover styles and some with but ton fronts; cut with round or square necks and long or short sleeves. Some very attractive camisole ef fects, and others trimmed with lace edgings, ribbons, insertions and em broidery. $1.50 and $1.75 Gowns . .75c $1.35 and $1.50 Gowns, ,98c $2.00 Gowns $1.69 $2.50 Gowns for $1.95 COMBINATION SUITS A most complete assortment of suits in Princess and waisted styles. Of nainsook and fine lingerie cloth. Daintily trimmed in various effects with laces, embroideries and ribbons run through headings, and many in set with medallions. 75c Combination Suits, ,59c $1.25 Combination Suits 89c $1.00 Combination Suits 79c $1.50 and $1.65 Combina tions $1.19 $2.25 Combination Suits now at $1.59 $2.75 and $3.00 Combina tions $2.29 $4.00 and $4.50 Combina- tions $3.39 LINGERIE SKIRTS Regular $1.50 for 98c These skirts are made of fine longcloth having ruffles of embroi dery and beading finish drawn with ribbon. CAMISOLES Very attractive garments of fine shadow laces accordeon pleated or plain and gathered styles. Also of lingerie cloth and lingerie crepe in white, pink and blue. Ribbon straps over the shoulders and lace and rib bon trimmed. $1.25 Camisoles . . . .89c $1.50 Camisoles. .$1.19 CORSET COVERS These covers are made of long cloth in many styles, trimmed with embroidery, laces and insertions and ribbons. Some with deep yokes formed of embroidery. 40c Corset Covers . . 29c 75c Corset Covers . ,49c 75c Bloomers 59c Made of an excellent qual ity white plisse crepe or fine long cloth, in all sizes. In closed style, with elastic at knee and waist Fourth Floor