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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 9, 1914)
IS THE. MORXiyG OREGOyiAX FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9. 101-. 7 mm mm mmm mi The Whir-r-r of the Sewing Machine A Wonderful Sign of Thrift! Women Who Sew in the Home Outside of Portland ; j . tt . i m C1T. 1 . his Sale! FOR MAIL-ORDER PATRONS ONLY We Offer a Limited Number of Willamette 'D9 Sewing Machines This Price Applies to Ma;l Orders Only Women are now planning the Fall and Winter sewing and this is indeed a timely, sale, bringing to women residing outside of Portland the famous Willamette "D" Sewing Ma chines for only $15.75. The design of the Machine is just as pictured on this page, and it has the popular drop head and is equipped with an excellent automatic lifting device for elevating the Sewing Head to position. ( Simply raise the lid of the Sewing Machine Case and the Machine Head comes to the proper sewing position, the top then extending out and acting as a table for the material to be sewed. - . The design of this Machine is handsome and the finishing is a beautiful oak. Willamette "D" has a high arm, double lock-stitch Sewing Head, with many improvements. The stand is ball bearing and runs-easily, quietly and swiftly. A complete set of attachments is shipped with each Machine, including Ruffler, Tucker, "Binder, Braider, Four Hemmers of varying widths, Feller, Shirring Slide, Quilter, Cloth Guide, twelve assorted Needles, Six Bobbins, Two Screw Drivers, Filled Oil Can, and illustrated Book of Directions. These at tachments are packed in compact case. , . The Willamette "D" is a very reliable and durable family Sewing Machine and only a limited number will be sold at this extremel' low price of $15.75. Mail your order today! Address Mail Order Department. Order Your Willamette "D" Machine Today! Only a Limited. Number Will Be Offered at This Extremely Low Price Be Your Own Dressmaker The "Queen" Adjustable Dress Form Makes Home Dressmaking Easy The "Queen" Adjustable Dress Form, No. 55. represents Ttnother epoch-making advance in the progressive development of adjustable Dress Forms. One of the special features possessed by this Form is the hinged waist, which allows the independent adjustment of the hips and waists. Not only are these parts adjustable independently of each other, but each and every section of the hips may be changed withr out affecting other parts. In this way one hip jnay be changed without changing the other, and the front or back made full or flat as desired. . ' - . Another feature which makes, this form very desirable is the special adjustment, which allows the bust part to be raised or lowered to correspond with, any desired shape, or to meet the requirements of any change in fashion. The skirt part embodies an entirely new patented method of construction which makes it practically indestructible, consisting of flat plated steel bands connected at theMntersee tions by rivets which permit perfect freedom of motion in every part. This skirt will never wear out, and the flimsiest fabric may be used in making a skirt without fear of damc. Each and every part of this Dress Form is adjustable independently of other parts, and any desired shape-may be obtained, from amiss' figure to that of a woman of mature years. Changes in fashion, no matter how radical, will not affect ther usefulness of this form in the slightest degree, as the separate adjustments enable the user to change the relative proportions and shape at will. The. purchase of a "Queen" Adjustable Dress Form is con sequently an investment for a lifetime. , The range of adjustment is as follows: Closed Neck 12 Bust 32 Waist 23 Hips . . 35 Waist Length 13 Length Shoulder 5 r $20.00 WRITE TODAY FOR; OUR FALL AND WINTER Mail Order Catalogue Request Us to Enter Your Name on Our Mailing List to Receive a Butterick Fashion Sheet Each Month Preel Tm& Quality; Store oi Portland - FiftK 3ixtvTfoTTisoi, Alder Sts. r