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The Celebrated Second to None Veilings
Suits Perrins-Gloves Marquise
Advance Showing of Spring No velti:for -Season of 1 908
Tailored Costumes
Ladies' tailored suits in fancy and plain
tailoredFancy suits in voile, chiffon
panama, chiffon broadcloth and eta-
mine Styles are fancy blouse trimmed
with lace, silk and faacy braid, with
mandarin and butterfly sleeves Skirts
are both plaited and gored, trimmed
with folds of silk and braid In all the
newest shades Prices range from $50
Lingerie Dresses
New lingerie princess dresses of lace
and embroidery, some very elaborate
hand-made creations Made of handker
chief linen, batiste, mulls and organdies
The combination of dainty colorings.
combined with the lace and embroidery
effects, make these gowns very effective
Linen Tailored Suits
The new coat suits in linen, duck and
rep Colors light blue, pink, white and
natural jinen Styles are short and me
dium length, tight and semi-fitting
An unequalled showing in these suits
New Auto Coats
New auto coats in three-quarter and
full length Pongee and linen coats
have full mandarin sleeves, semi or tight-
fitting backs These coats are braided
in pattern of combination Persian color-
ing, very effective Also strictly tail
ored worsted coats in three-quarter
length, semi or tight-fitting back, sin-g)e-breasted,
notch collar and plain coat
sleeve These auto coats come also in
fancy checks, plaids and tan coverts
Lace and Net Waists
Received new line of waists, in tailored
sTlksT fancy lace and nets in white, tan
or ecru Yokes trimmed in filet, cluny.
medallions, round mesh, ruffles of val.
lace, bands of silk and fancy buttons
Styles are surplice and Gibson effect,
with kimono, mikado and ruffled
sleeves Taiiored waists are taffeta and
foulard silks, in brown, bine and black,
.stripes or checks, and blue and brown
polka dots -Prices $6.50 to $14.00
Trimmings, Ribbon
The trimming department is receiving
new Koods every day in wide net bands,
Persians and colored effects, and new
colors in braids. Ribbon dep't shows
many new things, among wnicn is a tine
line ot morie and gold ribbon beltings
In Spring Millinery
Our advance showing of Spring millin-
ery is exceptionally interesting at this
time The buyer for this section has
been in the market for some weeks past
and has made some of the most favored
selections for the Spring season Our
disDlav windows only tell you of a few
of the creations that we are exhibiting
a Ft his time New arrivals daily in the
fashionable makes, such as Fipps, Cages,
Fisks. Castles. Josephs, Litchensteins
andmany others in exclusive designs
The New Gloves
The new styles of gowns show a sleeve
with which the long glove only can be
properly worn. The two-clasp glove
is proper with the tailored suit; also the
12- and fl-button models. Also show
ing new Perrins and Fisk. Clark a Flagg
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Underwear for women and men Infants
Hase for children West End Waist '
L. AdierA. Co's Clothing Boys' Hercules
Waist See Window Displays
Now Ready for Your Inspection in Every Department of This Great Store
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Plain Tailored Suits
Plain tailored suits, single and double
breasted, in the new modified cutaway
Skirts are plaited and gored Materials
are English serge, fancy worsted and
panama Colors are navy, black, Co
penhagen, mulberry green, golden,
brown and champagne Also in checks
and stripes Prices range from $15.00
New Spring Silks
An attractive showing of Spring Silks
Onr Spring stock of Silks will be ready
for your inspection on Monday No
line ever brought to Portland has been
so complete in styles, shades and weaves
Among these is the new mandarin
silks, a soft cloth of beautiful luster, of
splendid wearing quality, especially
suitable for shirtwaist suits Also new
rajah silks, new shantung silks, new tus-
sorah silks, new messaline phantome,
new coin dot taffeta silk, newstlf-stripe
taffeta silk, new shower-proof foulards
Newest Dress Nets
An express shipment Just received con
taining the latest novelties in 45-inch
net, black, white and colors with dots.
for waisting, veils and millinery Also
the newest novelty in dress trimming.
filet bands, in all colors and allover to
match New dotted and figured chif
fons, appropriate for evening wear.
Novelties in Veiling
Dame fashion says every stylish women
must wear a veil to complete her cos
tqme This year we are showing all
the latest New York and Paris novelties
in veils and vailing, ask to see the new
Russian nets and sen sen veilings.
Ideas in Needlework
New ideas from the needlework depart
mentWe are showing the largest line
of new ideas ever shown before in the
line of stamped articles to be embroid
ered, stich as corset covers, chemise,
nightgowns, shirtwaists, belts, collar
and cuff sets, baby dresses, sbonnets,
towels, shoes, jackets, hats, capes and
ladies' dresses Special art embroidery
lessons given free every day, from
2;30 P. M. to 5 P. M., on Third Floor.
Ladies' Neckwear
Fisk. Clark & Flagg newest tailored
effects, also the Marry Widow bows in
silk, net, lawn and lace, jabots, etc., etc
Drapery Materials
New drapery materials m Jgreaariety
of staple and novelty weaves Jaspers
in plain colors, with borders and val
ances to match Damasks, brocades
and wool tapestries for furniture and
wall covering, with velours and plain
materials to match for drapery needs
-English and French cretonne, 30
and 50-inch widths, in endless variety
A special feature in oar drapery de
partment for the coming season will be
a strong line of soft materials for case
ment draoery. which can be lined or
used without lining, such as all-silk
poplins, sundor casement cloths, shikii
silks, etc. New lace curtains worth
seeing, cSunys. brussels, can'erized,
Marie Antoinettes, renaissance, linen
scrims, soutache, etc. The largest va
riety we have ever shown in medium
and highclass lace curtains 3d Floor
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