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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 18, 1914)
SECTION FOUR Pages 1 to 8 mm DRAMATIC, AUTOMOBILES AND REAL ESTATE wait VOL.. XXXIII. PORTLAND. OREGOX. SUNDAY MORXIXG. OCTOBER 18, 1914. XO. 43. "Ready-to-Wear Week," Featuring Fashions Created Especially for This Store Every Day the Activities of This Store Are GROWING Greater and Greater At $28.75 We Shall Offer Monday the First Novelty Tailored Suits Selling to $40.00 These suits are indeed out of the ordinary, and if you examine them you will see that every detail of the tailoring is too good for criticism. They are made of fine imported wool poplins and serges in black, navy blue, green and plum shades. In style they have been copied from a very fine imported model built on the lines of the new modified basque effect, and while they possess all the new points of Winter style, they are conservative. The jackets are in the popular 43 inch length, having satin crushed girdles and sashes, velvet collars, and lined to the waist with Peau de Cygne silk. The. skirts show the latest yoke top style. In same style as illustrated. Third Floor. Our $22.50 English Balmacaan Coats for Women Will Be Sold Monday At $16.50 The all around service coat the kind that sheds the rain on stormy days and will keep you warm on cold days. Made of a soft quality imported Eng lish tweed in gray and brown mixed ef fects. Made full 48 inches long in the style as shown in the illustration, having an extra full back and with set-in kimono sleeves. You cannot possibly find a better coat for the money than this model, and we advise taking advantage of this special offer at the earliest possible moment. Third Floor Klosfit Petticoats The kind with the fitted top that insures a perfect fit for all figures. Principal agents of the Northwest. Third Floor. Women's Strictly Man-Tailored Suits Selling Regularly at $35.00 At 22.45 Smartly tailored suits of fine im ported serges and bedford cords in black, navy blue, green and brown. Every woman who sees these suits will know that the price of $22.45 is no criterion of their smartness and worth. The jackets are fashioned in the correct 45 -inch lengths, made plaited and flaring, having velvet collars and girdles. Some being trimmed with satin and cloth sashes. These suits are all copies of the latest foreign models, being built on the new straight lines depicting the basque effect and the skirts also re flect fashion's latest modes. The model illustrated was sketch'd from one of the suits in this sale. Third Floor. IN THE FACE OF UNSETTLED CONDITIONS OF THE EUROPEAN MARKETS We Offer Imported Wool Flannels Lower Than Ever Quoted Before Regular 45c and 40c the Yard Monday 29c Yard These Scotch flannels came in just before the war and' were bought at the old price. Owing to the war. these flannels today would cost us, if we were buying new stock, MORE THAN WE ARE ASKING FOR THEM. So for Monday we offer you these flannels at 29c yard, a price far less than we intended to sell them when they were ordered. This is the quality of flannel that can be laundered without fear of shrinking. In plain surface and embroidered weave effect, in medium dark and light colors, in solid colors, in staple and fancy stripes, in various shades of pinks, tans, lavenders, grays and browns. The ideal fabric for Winter waists, skirts, pajamas and dresses. 36 inches wide. 75c Viyella Flannel 59c This is the highest grade washable flannel made, and it always sells regularly at 75c the yard in every city in the Union. Now is your opportunity of making warm wool waists, dresses, pajamas and shirts from Viyella Flannel at a price lower than this material has ever been sold here or else where. One hundred and fifty pieces to select from. In stripes, checks and plaids in all desirable colors. Banefnnt Little Short of Wholesale Is the Price Now Offered on This Group of Women's $15.00 to $20.00 One-Piece Dresses of Fine Serge Monday $11.95 Fashion has become so capricious that the practical woman of today demands garments of distinction, style and quality and at the same time demands a modest price. x Monday we offer stylish, well-made dresses for women and little women in the latest Fall basque and tunic models of fine all-wool French and English serges. They represent the latest basque dress ideas, while their styles have been modified to meet the demands of women who like best the more conservative modes, yet wish to have their garments in the latest fashion. Some are trimmed with braid and silk, others have satin girdles and sashes, and many with large flaring collars and cuffs of white pique and satin. The skirts show a variety of the newest tunic effects. Any of these models can be had in black, navy blue, brown, green' and Co penhagen. One model illustrated. Third Floor ML $18.50 Fancy Boucle Coats $12.50 These coats are copied after one of the latest Fall models of a fancy checked boucle in black, navy, brown and green made with hip seam, which produces a flaring skirt and fiped at the waist line with velvet, 48 inches long, has a arge collar of plush and the new set-in sleeves with cuffs. Third Floor. Novelty Blouses of the Finest Materials Copies of Imported Models At $3.95 Which Sell Regularly at $5.00 to $7.50 These blouses were bought expressly for a special Autumn sale and represent one of the most important waist opportunities this season. They all come from one of our exclusive makers, who makes a specialty of copying imported models. Making as many blouses as his firm does, an occasional surplus of blouses is bound to occur. And this surplus we se cured for an early Winter sale. The styles are many and various, five of which are shown in the illus tration. They are of pussy willow crepes, crepe de chine, flowered chiffons, crinkled crepe and all-silk lace built over flesh-tinted chiffon. Blouses suitable for evening wear and for tailored suit wear, oeing fashioned with long and short sleeves, soft rolling and flare collars and with Medici collars of lace or soft nets. The sheerest models are lined and many have girdles of wide ribbon attached. In white, cream, maize, pinks, blue and other fashionable colors. Third Floor Our Own Skilled Milliners Have Reproduced the Finest and Latest Original Models In These Trimmed Hats At $7.50 Such hats as these, properly fitted on the head, will add to the charming personality of their wearers. Hats of fine velvets in the new sailor shapes, the popular tricorne and other new and attrac tive styles, most effectively trimmed with pleatings .of gros grain ribbons, fancy stickups of feathers in coque, fancy ostrich and peacock. Many of the turbans have the edges bound in gold or silver ribbon. Many other interesting models there are. too, that will be certain to appeal to the most fastidious taste. $3SilkVelvetUntrimmedHats$1.95 The smartest of sailor hat shapes of fine silk velvet, having soft crowns, and the brims in two different widths. These shapes make most becoming and stylish hats, adorned with a fancy ostrich band or stickup. Second Floor. The "Flossie Allen" Hat The Sport Hat The last word in hats for prac tical wear is severe masculinity. That is.' if masculinity may be allowed to have the last word. Feminity asserts itself, however, in the varied coloring and in the material, which is a rich, deep piled Austrian velour. Nothing so durable or so softly comfort able has ever before been seen. The newest and smartest shape for motoring, riding and general wear, trimmed a la mere man with an inch-and-a-half-wide band of grosgrain ribbon. Price $7.95 tecond Floor This is a Genuine Glove Opportunity Offering 300 Dozen Lambskin Gloves Special $1.15 Gloves for women cut so as to insure a comfortable fit, good wear and dis tinguished appearance. Of a very fine grade lamb skin, made to our order, of selected stock. One - clasp style, pique sewn and with fancy em broidered backs. In black, white, tan and gray shades. First Floor. Imported Negligees and Domestic HALF PRICE Were $16.50, $22.50. $32.50. $40.00 to $100.00 Now $8.25, $11.25, $16.25, $20.00 to $50.00 Never before have we been able to show such an interesting and exquisite collection of negli gees at prices so little. The mate rials themselves are the- daintiest, crepe de chine, lingerie cloth, wool crepe, albatross, cashmere, French flannel and silks, and the colors are lovely. The finest im ported laces and nets, silk cords, satin ribbons and velvets are used in trimming these garments, and some models are beautifully hand embroidered in most attractive designs. Fourth Floor A Manufacturer's "Strike -Off" Patterns of Reg. 40c, 50c, 60c CretonneChintz At 29c Yard No handsomer collection of fine cretonnes and chintzes has ever been offered than these at 29c the yard. Our buyer secured the entire lot of a prominent manufactur er's "strike-off" patterns, a mak er who specializes in the finer designs and copies the imported patterns. Besides the cretonnes and chintzes are linen art taffetas, shadow radium cretonnes, French taffetas and English chintz in exquisite designs, showing floral, conventional, foliage' and bird patterns in exceptionally hand some colorings that are suitable for living-rooms, dining-rooms and bedrooms. There are no two patterns alike and come in lengths from 10 to 25 yards and 36 inches wide. Fifth Floor MorcUncii roc Mrft On MEN $4.00 Bath Robes For 2.95 This is the time to buy that warm lounging and bath robe you need for at $2.95 you seldom have the opportunity of purchas ing such good looking robes, which are made from blankets. These are shown in the new designs and the new colorings. They are full in length, gener ously full and finished with broad collars with cord and tassel at the neck and girdle at the, waist. $1.50 Flannelette Pajamas $1.15 Suit These pajamas are perfect in every way. They are made in the custom way, and are of the best quality of flannelette, which is very soft and comfortable, and come in a wide variety of colors, such as pink, blue, heliotrope stripes on white background. Made in the V-neck style and fasten with frogs. All sizes. Men's Flannelette Night Shirts 69c Made, of a good weight flannelette full and long, well made and finished in the best manner styles either with V necks or military collars. Shown in an assortment of colors. First Floor, Wash. St. Entrance. 73 Oriental Rugs Sacrificed Mossouls, Tabriz?, Irans, Dagestans Kazacks, Geubr and Kermanshahs 40 Orientals, selling $45.00 to C1 O $57.50 . $10.yO 33 Orientals, selling $92.50 to A T r $110.00 .3 U Noivhere, not even in Constantinople, has the opportunity been afforded to possess Oriental rugs at the two prices above mentioned. With the clearance of these two lots our entire stock of Oriental rugs will have been disposed of. This Is Indeed a Remarkable Occasion. As expressed by one well versed in Oriental rug fundamentals, who saw these rugs being marked for tomorrow's sale, and who examined the rugs very carefully, "I think this a rare opportunity for anyone in need of Oriental rugs. There is not one I "would not care for in my onn home." Whoever sees these rugs tomoirow must be impressed with their qualify and the wonderful economies offered, and many homes will be beautified by these elegant rugs. An unparalleled opportunity. Fifth, Floor. LAMPS At. Opportune Sale $10.00 Hand-Carved Wood Electric Lamps, $5.95 13 inches high, gold finish, pull chain socket, 8 feet silk cord, ' 1 0-inch French silk shade trimmed with a heavy gold braid and four painted medallions. Shade comes in four different colors, old rose, old gold, pink and red. Imported Brass Desk or Study Lamps, $1.49 In brush brass finish, with 5-inch brass shade trimmed with two black lines and beaded fringe. Complete, ready for use. Imported Berlin Brass Study Lamps, $2.98 Study or library lamps, brush brass finish, 1 5 inches high, key socket. Lamp comes complete with 9-inch imported green dome shade. imported Berlin Brass Reading Lamps, $2.50 ' Study or reading lamps suitable for hanging on the wall, as well as standing. Shade can be adjusted to any angle. Finished in brush brass or gold, ready for use. ' ' $15.00 Electric Art Glass Lamps, $7.50 Beautiful lamps with mahogany portables. 24 inches high, with 1 6-inch shade in assorted colored glass. Suitable for library and living-rooms. $38.00 Library Lamps, Leaded Class Shades, $19.00 Library lamps with bronze portable, in verde and antique finish, 1 8-inch leaded glass shades in a variety of colors and designs. Hand-Modeled Artistic Pottery Lamps $12 Lamps for $6; $18 Lamps, $9; $45 Lamps, $22.50 $100.00 Hand-Carved Piano Floor Lamps, $50.00 Exquisite models, standing 6 feet high, in gold finish overlaid with Italian colors. A 27-inch old rose shade completes this wonderful lamp. Sixth Floor