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Only 17 Shopping Days Till Christmas No Matter Where You Shop, Shop Early
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Special Christmas Services
More than 2500 efficient, willing: salespeople. . .
Fourteen passenger elevators.
Eight escalators the only Portland installation.
United States Postal sub-station, express office, Christmas parcel station and Ac
commodation Bureau on the Basement Balcony money orders issued, packages wrapped
for mailing and parcels checked free.
The Northwest's greatest stocks of gift merchandise.
Christmas shopping may well begin and end here.
Gift suggestion folder on request ask any floor manager.
A Meier & Frank Merchandise Order solves the gift problem. Issued in any
amount one dollar or more. Redeemable for merchandise in any department at any
time.
Remarkable Christmas Sale
Imported French Kid Gloves
This Christmas sale includes' our entire stocks of women's imported French kid
gloves the famous PERKINS brand. All are first quality gloves from regular stocks.
$4.29
This lot consists of Perrins
Monaco and Boulogne best
pique gloves, P. K. Paris point
and embroidery stitching on
backs. White, champagne,
beaver, russet, brown, gray
and black in all sizes.. Regu
lar $5.50 values.
$3.29
2.29
This lot consists of Perrins Chevreau,
La Mure and Touraine French kid and
lambskin 2-clasp gloves in overseam and
P. K. style with Paris point and fancv em
broidery stitching. White, champagne,
beaver, russet, brown, cray. navy and
black in all sizes 58A to 7Vi. Regular $4.25
and $4.50 values.
This lot consists of Perrins Chantilly,
Olga, Aragon, Ripproof and Bothnia
gloves P. X. M. and P. K. sewn styles.
One and two-clasp gloves with Paris point
and embroidery stitched backs in tan,
brown, beaver, pearl and gray. All sizes.
Regular $3 to $3.75 values.
-Meier & Frank's: Glove Shop. Main Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.)
All Silks and Dress Goods Keduced
Every yard of silks and dress goods in our stocks has been reduced in price.
A dress length of material will make a very acceptable gift. Examples of savings:
SILKS
36-inch Dresden Taffetas, Yd. $1.49.
35-inch all silk Messaline, Yd. $1.69.
35-inch all silk Taffeta, Yd. $1.69.
39-inch all silk Crepe de Chine, Yd. $1.49.
35-inch all silk Black Satin Duchesse, Yd.
$1.98.
35-inch all silk black Peau de Soie, Yd.
$1.98.
3 6 -in. Velveteen
$2.79
Our regular $5 quality of 36-inch costume
velveteen in such wanted shades brown,
navy, taupe, damson and black. Costume
velveteen is used for dresses, suits, coats,
skirts and blouses. Yard $2.79.
DRESS GOODS
40 to 44-inch all wool French Serge and
Poplin, Yd. $1.98.
48 and 50-inch all wool Tricotine and
Worsted Serge, Yd. $2.69.
40 to 50-inch all wool Plaid Suitings, yard
$2.98.
54-inch all wool Velour Coatings, Yd. $4.79.
48-inch all wool Broadcloth, Yd. $3.98.
40 -in. Charmeuse
$1.98
Regular $3.50 quality. We quickly sold all
we had in a previous sale. Tomorrow we offer
on the Center Aisle, Main Floor, 1400 yards of
satin charmeuse in black, navy, blue and
brown, 40 inches wide, at $1.98 yard.
Meier & Frank's: Second Floor. (Mall Orders Filled.)
- Slippers for the Family
Every year hundreds of people give slippers at Christmas time. Anticipating a
great holiday business, we are prepared this year with unusually large assortments
of slippers for men, women and children.
For Men
Leather slippers in brown or black, Romeo,
Everett and Opera styles are $2.89 to $6.50. .
Felt 6lippers with leather or soft padded soles
In Everett, Romeo, Cavalier, Helo and Mule
styles. Wine, green, gray and brown. $2.50
to $4.50.
For. Children - .
Felt slippers in Cavalier and Helo styles, old
rose, blue and taupe, .
Infants' sizes 1 to 6, pair $1.25. Sizes 4 to 11,
pair, $1.65 to $2.25. Sizes 11 to 2, pair $1.85
to $2.75.
For Women
We make a specialty of women's felt 6lippers
at $2.25 a pair.
Ribbon trimmed felt slippers with soft padded'
soles and heels. Leather soles Everett style
slippers. Gray, blue, maroon, black and wine.
All sizes to 8.
Meier & Frank's: Shoe Shop, Third Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.)
Lace Neckwear
Select Christmas gifts in this
vale or lace neckwear at exactly
half price. Limited au&ntitv of
imported Carrickmacross, Rosa
line, xrisn crochet and filet mod
els. Small and medium flat
styles, alHo extra lonsr roll col
lars. Machine-made St. Gall lace
collars. Orpandte and net col
lars. Many other styles. Regu
larly 4 to 4. now 2 to izz.oii
lA Off
Marabou collars and capes in
natural, black, seal and taupe,
Good silk lining, cord and ribbon
ties and tail trimmed. Some com
bined with ostrich. Were $12.50
to S27.50.' now S8.33 to Sls.33.
Meier & Frank's: Main Floor.
Give Her a
Veil
Chiffon motor veils in lierht
medium and dark tones, with
hemstitched and woven borders,
at $2.25 to $3.50?
Smart new mesh veils in brown,
navy, purple and taupo, 2 and 3 in
a holiday box at $1 to $3 a box.
Meier & Frank s: Main floor,
Something New I
House Dresses
and Aprons
of Cretonne
Since its Intro
duction by one of
the leading: worn
en's ma g a z i n e s
this clever adapta-
t i o n to apparel
use promises to
become quite pop
alar. Cretonne fig
ures of any de
scription lend
themselves eauallv
well to dresses of
Fmirt appearance.
These garments
may be made from
any quality of our
;retonne3 from 45c
to $2 yard. Only
3 yards are re
aulred for a com
plete dress or
aDron. If ripsirprl
we will make the dress for you at
reasonable cost or patterns may
be secured in the Pattern Shop and
you can make the dress yourself.
See our window display. Sales
women in the Drapery Section
will wear these dresses tomorrow
Meier & Frank's: Seventh Floor.
6 Kerchiefs $1.29
Regularly $1.69 box. Women's
handloom embroidered Shamrock
lawn finish handkerchiefs In one
comer styles. Fancy Christmas
boxes.
6 Kerchiefs $1.89
Regularly $2.39 box. Embroid
ered sheer Shamrock lawn hand
kerchiefs in two lovely styles for
women. Fancy Christmas boxes.
Meier & Frank's: Main Floor.
Women's Gowns
Imported Scotch outing flannel
gowns in pretty stripe effects
trimmed with silk frogs, some
with plain color to combine with
stripes, others with borders of
striped silk. Sizes up to 44. Im
ported Scotch outing gowns are
$3.95. Domestic outing flannel
gowns are $3.49.
Pajamas $3.95
One - piece outlne flannel n.
jamas in stripe effects. With belt
and collars of plain material.
Sizes 36 to 42.
Aprons 98
Small white organdie or lawn
aprons trimmed with lace.
Also sneer lawn aprons with em
broidery as well as crossbar dim
ity aprons.
Aieier tt 'rank's: Third Floor.
Night Gowns $1.89
Women's nie-ht e-nwn.q stamnpri
for embroidery on fine cambric.
Attractive patterns. All sizes.
$1.29
for new stamped luncheon sets In
rose pattern with simple crochet
eage. jiotns ibxijb inches and 6
napkins to match.
i"lngocrart book ends stamped
on wood make fine gifts. Free
instructions daily.
Aieier ec nanu s: Second Floor.
Switches $2.75
Wavy hair switches mad on II
short stems. 18 inch. 12.75. The
20-inch, $3.25. The 22-inch. S4.
The 24-inch. $5.
Switches $7.49
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hade a.
- Switches $9.98
Gray. Regularly $12.
Meier & Frank's: Fifth Floor.
Imported Robes
For Children
Japanese hand-quilted robes,
some with hand - embroidered
flowers. Many colors. 1 to 10
years. Special $9.95.
Developers $2.95
Eugenic baby develoDers that
will be a source of comfort to
both mother and baby.
Cribs $5.95
White cribs with snrinea and
wheels. Were $7.50.
'Meier t Frank s: Second Floor.
Senii-Made Dresses
Vz Off
baby dresses with plain and scal-
seams and they are finished, some
10 i uemmetj. to lu. DOW
$2.33 to $6.67.
Aieier & TanK s: Main Floor.
The Great Christmas
B
ox
Sale
of
H
osiery
an event carefully timed by us with an eye to Christmas selections begins tomorrow. A widely
known reputation for carrying only best grades of hose in most extensive assortments coupled
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niui cjsyciutujr at tractive prices quotea xor mis occasion snouiu mauce gut nosiery Duyers 10
make their selections ahead of time.
Special 3 Pair Prices
are stressed because one is hardly likely to choose less, but special values by the pair are also fea
tured. An adequate corps of experienced salespeople will minister to the wants of hosiery buyers.
SILK HOSE
3 Pairs Hose $9.25
!Pair now $3.50 were $4. Women's extra weight,
full-fashioned thread silk stockings with reinforced
tops and feet. Black, white, cordovan, grays, etc.
3 Pairs Hose $9.25
Pair now $3.50 were ?4. Medium weight McCal
lum full-fashioned pure thread silk stockings. Well
reinforced. Black, white, cordovan, grays, etc.
3 Pairs Hose $9
Pair now $3.50 were $4. Medium light weight
Wayne full-fashioned silk stockings with double tops
and soles. Black, white, African brown, navy, brown,
gray, etc.
3 Pairs Hose $8
Pair now $3 were $3.50. Heavy weight Merrill
full-fashioned silk stockings with reinforced lisle soles
and double silk tops. Black, white, navy, grays, etc.
3 Pairs Hose $6
Pair now $2.50 were $3. Fine medium weight
Wayne full-fashioned silk stockings with lisle tops
and soles. Black, white, navy, brown, green, cham
pagne, etc. -
3 Pairs Hose $6.50
Pair now $2.50 were $3. Women's extra fine qual
ity full-fashioned silk stockings with reinforced lisle
tops and soles. Extra garter reinforcement. Black,
white and cordovan.
3 Pairs Hose $6
Pair $2.50. Heavy weight Wayne full-fashioned
silk stockings with lisle tops and soles. Black, white
and African brown.
3 Pairs Hose $6
Pair now $2.50 were $3.25. Medium weight Lily
of France full-fashioned silk stockings with lisle tops
and soles. Black only., ,
3 Pairs Hose $5.40
Pair $2. Medium light weight Wayne full-fash
ioned pure thread silk boot hose. , Black, white, Afri
can brown, navy, champagne, pink, etc
3 Pairs Hose $3.95
Pair $1.50. Medium weight Wayne silk boot hose
with mock seam legs and seamless feet. Black, white
and African brown.
3 Pairs Hose $4.25
Pair $1.60. Women's gauge silk stockings with su
per-fashioned selvedge seams, reinforced lisle tops,
heels and toes. Black and cordovan.
3 Pairs Hose $8
Pair $3. Women's extra size full-fashioned silk
stockings with flare lisle tops and soles. Black and
white.
HEATHER HOSE
3 Pairs Hose $8
Pair $3. Medium weight, drop stitch, Wayne Knit
pure wool brown heather stockings.
3 Pairs Hose $9
Pair $3.50. Women's heavy ribbed drop stitch
heather wool hose in orange and navy combinations,
also green.
3 Pairs Hose $8
Pair $3. Women's full fashioned, fine quality wool
heather stockings in brown and green combinations.
3 Pairs Hose $7.75
Pair $3. Women's light weight, drop stitch heather
stockings with semi-fashioned legs and seamless feet.
Combinations in brown, brown and red, navy and
orange.
3 Pairs Hose $6.25
Pair $2.25. Women's medium weight, drop stitch
stockings, with semi-fashioned legs. Brown and green
heathers. ,
3 Pairs Hose $3.95
Pair $1.50. Women's extra weight heather stockings
with semi-fashioned legs. Brown and blue heather.
3 Pairs Hose $7.50
Pair $3.25. Women's light weight, drop stitch, wool
stockings with seamless feet and fashioned legs. White
only.
Meier & Frank's: Hosiery Shop, Main Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.)
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