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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 7, 1915)
THE 3IOHNTXG OILEG QSTA3T. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1913. 11 ':-i!-A-; 1 VI ! : A HI" " i. 1 . - J J t,nerchndis oPC Merit. Only f 1 I ' i $20,000 Sale of Black Silks-Greatest Silk Event on Record Women's-fiig'h Top Introducing Seven Different New Models Bought Expressly for the, Birthday Sale And Offered at the One Price of $3.85 Patent colt and dull calf foxed lace and button boots, with black cloth tops, plain toe models, Cuban Louis heels, welt soles. Also patent colt and vici kid, button boots with black cloth tops, three-quarter foxed, plain round toes, welt soles. Full range of sizes and widths in every style. Second Floor NEW MILLINERY Think of It-Fashion's Best Styles in the Third Birthday Sale c. The Most Remarkable Assortment of Early Season Regular $6 to $8 Trimmed Hats Birthday Sale The finest assortment of trimmed hats ever offered at the beginning of a new season hats that reflect noth ing but what is new and best in the Autumn millinery world. Hats for tailored, dress and street wear. Hats of a most superior quality of silk pile velvet, many of which are original creations and copies of exclusive models. New Untrimmed Hats of Black Lyons Velvet Birthday Sale $1.95 Lyons velvet is the most fashionable and wanted material for hat shapes, and in this assortment of hats will be found a host of the latest modes in untrimmed shapes of black Lyons velvet. Small and large hats, combining both quality and style hats are so complete in themselves that little trimming is required to make them fin ished models. A History-Making Birthday Sale of $3.50 Ostrich Feathers at $1.33 Ostrich feathers have again come into their own. The opening of the new 1915 Fall season sees them the leading millinery trimming for velvet hats. This group of ostrich feathers was purchased expressly for our Annual Birthday Sale, and it will be a sale that will long be remembered as the greatest of its kind in ostrich feather selling. Not alone because ostrich feathers are fashionable, but because the feathers are of an extra fine quality, made up into French plumes with broad head and the same width to the stem, straight curve. In black, white and all the pew shades. $2 to $3.50 Ostrich Feather Novelties Birthday Sale $1.19 This sale offers the choicest patterns and designs of high-class ostrich feather novelties. The colors consist of the new zebra effect in black and white in all-white and in other desirable colors. Many of these pieces make complete trimming for a hat. Third Floor Two Big Birthday Sales of Hand-Decorated Table China China Selling Up to $1.25 for 29c Salad bowls, fancy plates, candlesticks, chocolate pots, teapots, perfume bottles, teacups and saucers, tea strainers, vases, and bonbon dishes, etc. China Selling to $3.00 for $1.19 Vases, salad bowls, creamers and sugars, fancy plates, fern dishes, covered bonbon dishes, teapots, chocolate pots, covered but ter dishes, covered muffin dishes, boudoir sets, berry bowls, tea caddies, etc $5 Nickel Percolators and Chafing DishesBirthday Sale $3.75 The best makes only the chafing dishes are fitted with the new inferno burners and have ebonized handles, three-pint size. The percolators, in a new and graceful shape, three-pint size, new in ferno burners and fitted with ebonized handles. Sixth Floor Remarkable Savings Made Possible Through the Successful Consummation of a Sensational Purchase Seven months reflect a moment grasp, if you can, the unremitting labor the energy the foresight used in pre paring" this great Black Silk event. Every well known silk mill was visited. "What have you in desirable black Silks?" What have you worthy of our annual Birthday Sale?" We secured one lot here another there, until after weeks and weeks of silk hunting-, we have brougtit together the most remarkable yes, the greatest stock of Black Silks ever collected in one store. Black Silks over 33,000 yards at prices lower than ever before quoted on similar qualities. y Messalines, Taffetas, Gros de Londre, Faille, Satin Duchesse, Crepe Meteor Bengalines, Poplins, Gros de Paris, Satin Charmeuse, Fleur de Soie BLACK CHIFFON TAFFETA $1.00 Black 36-in. Chiffon Taffeta 73c $1.25 Black 36-in. Chiffon Taffeta 89c $1.50 Black 36-in. Chiffon Taffeta 95c $1.75 Bl'k 36-in. Chiffon Taffeta $1.19 $2.00 Bl'k 36-in. Chiffon Taffeta $1.35 $2.25 Bl'k 40-in. Chiffon Taffeta $1.69 BLACK MESSALINE 90c Black 36-in. Messaline Silk 69c 95c Black 36-in. Messaline Silk 74c $1.0Q Black 36-in. Messaline Silk 79c $125 Black 36-in. Messaline Silk 95c $lQ Black 36-in. Messaline Silk $1.19 BLACK DUCHESS SATIN $1.00 Black 36-in. Duchess Satin 83c $1.50 Black 36-in. Duchess Satin 95c $1J75 Black 36-in. Duchess Satin $1.19 BLACK PEAU DE.SOIE $1.25 Black 36-in. Peau de Soie 89c $1.50 Black 36-in. Peau de Coie 98c $2.00 Black 36-in. Peau de Soie $1.39 $2.25 Black 36-in. Peau de Soie $1.73 BLACK SATIN DE PARIS $2.50 Black 40-in. Satin de Paris $1.69 $2.00 Black 36-in. Satin de Paris $1.49 GROSGRAIN BRILLIANT $2.50 Black 36-in. Grosgrain Bril liant $1.69 $1.75 Black 24-in. Grosgrain Bril liant $1.19 BLACK FAILLE $1.75 Black 36-in. $2.00 Black 36-in. Silk Faille $1.29 Silk Faille $1.43 BLACK FAILLE FRANCAISE $2.50 Bl'k 36-in. Faille Francaise $1.89 BLACK BENGALINE $2.00 Black 36-in. Bengaline Silk $1.43 PEKIN STRIPE TAFFETA $1.75 Black 36-in. Pekin Stripe Taffeta $1.09 $2.00 Black 36-in. Pekin Stripe Taffeta $1.45 BLACK MOIRE $2.00 Black 36-in. Moire Silk $1.35 BLACK CREPE DE CHINE $1.25 Black 40-in. Crepe de Chine 98c BLACK "CREPE METEOR $3.00 Black 43-in. Crepe Meteor $2.48 Second Floor " The Most Wanted Silk All-Over Laces Embroidered Nets REGULAR $1.00 TO $2.00 YD. Birthday 69c Craquelle, diamond and filet mesh in silk and silk finish. Also silk chantilly. In cream, white and black. First Floor Novelty Ribbons 39c Regular From 75 c to $1.25 The most beautiful collection of ex quisite Dresden, Warp Prints and Jac quard ribbons ever shown in this store. Every piece new, showing the latest de signs and effects. From 6 to 8 inches wide. For millinery, dress and fancy work. First Floor Newest Fall Veilings REGULAR 75c TO $1.50 Birthday Sale 39c Strong hair every woman knows these veilings, the best without question. Hexigon. filet, craquelle mesh, chenille dotted ' designs. In black, brown and navy. Also many plain and figured white wash-blond veilings. First Floor JEWELRY SALE $1.50 Velvet Neck Bands OUC Various widths of silk velvet neck bands with silver slides and novelty buckles, with French rhinestones. 25c Sterling Hat Pin Sets 10c New Hat Pins of sterling sil ver, fancy stone set two pins in a set. $1 Fancy Import ed Brooches for . . 49c In the new Basket designs set with colored stone3. $t.25 Italian Jet jf Necklaces for. ... 7C Real Italian jet, perfect cut beads in oval and rdund shapes, gold fitted clasps, neck sizes. $1.00 Novelty Collar Sets. . . 68c Two pins in a set, gold filled and mounted with small colored Btones, flower designs. Each set in a fancy lined box. Kirat Floor Your Opportunity-Remarkable New Fall Apparel-For This Event The Compelling Force Alone of These Extraordinary Offerings Will Mark This a Record Making Birthday Sale Never Equaled Twenty of the Latest Fall Models in Silk Dresses Regular Price $20 to $35 Birthday Sale $15.95 ; Dresses of crepe de chine, chiffon taffeta, in plain colors, plaids and checks. Twenty different models, two of which are illus trated. Some with scalloped flaring skirts, bolero jacket effects, other models fluted, others plaited and draped; a great many have chiffon sleeves. Third Floor The New Fall and Winter Coats Of All Wool Scotch Mixtures Regular Price $20.00 Birthday Sale $11.65 Coats in beautiful shades of grays and browns in the newest 48-inch lengths. Velvet collars and cuffs, with many of the collars very large, which can be worn buttoned high or open, belted and half-belted models, and mod els with velvet bands around the hems. Two models illustrated. Thiri Floor Strictly Man Tailored Suits of Wool Poplin In Style as Illustrated Regular Price $25 Birthday Sale $18.85 These suits are exact copies of suits that sell for more than double this sale price. They can be had in black, navy blue, brown and s green and made of a fine grade of wool poplin They are slightly fitted, having wide box plaits in the back of coats, mannish sleeves, lined with striped satin. The skirts are in the new plaited and flare models. Tailored throughout in the best manner. Third Floor Agents for the famous Klosfit Petticoats. Fiber Silk Sweaters Regular Price $6.95 BIRTHDAY SALE These sweaters are made with V neck and the belt across the back and with two side pockets. In Co penhagen, rose, watermelon and emerald- Third Floor CHIFFON TAFFETA PETTICOATS With Flaring Flounces BIRTHDAY SALE $2,48 Regular Price $3.95 -rme, soft-finished taffeta silk petti- S coats in all the new Fall colors, includ- U; mg black, navy, brown, Russian green, emerald green and changeable effects. These petticoats are cut in the new !--. 1. n . i scasuii s miesi naring nounce styie, 4 i ' ? - y tucked, corded and knife-plaited Jh'i.p$-Mk imiMieu at ine waist wiin eiasuc lined tops. The best petticoats you have ever bought at this price. Tkireioor LS A $2.50 New Fall Nadia Corsets $1.69 Made of soft grade of coutil with low bust, long over the hips and back -curve at the waistline. Trimmed with lace and ribbon. All bones finished with silk floss. Three pairs of hose supporters at tached. Sizes 19 to 26. New $3.00 Rengo Belt Corsets $1,95 Made of heavy coutil and boned with double watchspring steel; medium low bust, medium long over the hips and back, reinforced over the abdomen; finished at the top with embroidery; wide elastic across the back ; three pairs of heavy supporters attached. Sizes 19 to 30. Fourth Floor CREPE DE CHINE BLOUSES Regular Price $4.00 Birthday Sale $2.25 Blouses of extra quality all-silk crepe de chine in white and black-and-white striped pussy-willow silk. Fash ioned in the very newest Fall styles ; some are made with the new convertible collars, others with squar sailor collars. The front are tucked and hemstitched; the sleeves are long with fancy cuffs to match the fronts and collars. . jhifi roof