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THE SUNDAY OREGQftlAX, PORTLAND, FEBRUARY 19, 192
MONDAY-MUSICAL CLUB CHORUS, SOLOS, PIPE ORGAN, ETC. PUBLIC AUDITORIUM 3 P.M. TODAY ADMISSION 15c
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At Last .
we can announce the arrival of
New "Silk Maid"
Stockings
It is a matter for congratulation that we
have these new Silk Maids in so many of
the new shades it is a long time since
we have been able to show these incom
parable silk stockings in such a complete
color range.
Navy, taupe, beaver, beige, pink, champagne,
nile, maize, silver, gold, orchid are among the
colors featured in this new shipment.
There are all sizes, 8 to 10, in the majority of the colors, at least to
start, but of course there is no assurance that youH be able to enjoy this
completeness of selection unless you come early.
Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.)
New C ire Laces
Have Arrived
These fashionable .new all-over
laces in cire effects are men
tioned prominently among new
trimmings for spring dresses, etc.
Black, brown, navy, fuchsia,
canna, topaz, orchid, red, mauve,
Dutch blue, corn, pumpkin and
gray. 86 inches wide.
Yard $3.98 to $4.50.
Meier & Frank's: Main Floor.
(Mail Orders Filled.)
Washington's
Flags, Favors
We have innumerable favors and
appropriate decorations for any
kind of party you may give on or
about the time o Washington's
birthday.
On this memorable holiday
flags should be displayed proudly.
Those who haven't a flag or wish
to replace worn flags with new
ones will find them here, of every
size and description, f
Meier & Frank's:
Main and Fifth Floors.
ISfew Silk Undergarments
at Modest Prices
Elegantly contrived affairs that add new
beauties to the lingerie family and af
ford a high degree of luxury in silks of
rare durability at lower prices.
Trousseau Crepe
undergarments of exquisite quality and dain
tiness, in flesh color.
Many are combined with real
filet and other beautiful trim
mings ana) there are tailored
models with narrow insertions' of
faggoting.
GOWNS in V or square neck
sleeveless style or round neck
style with short kimono sleeves.
Some with scalloped bottoms, lace
edge. $7.95, $8.95 to $14.95.
ENVELOPE CHEMISE of this
material with regular envelope
fastening or in the newer step-in
style. Some have regulation
shoulders, others straps of lace,
. the material and two-tone ribbon.
$3.95, $4.95, $5.95 to $8.95.
CAMISOLES with fitted shoul
der or bodice top styles are to be
had in trousseau crepe. They are
priced at $1.95, $2.59 and $2.95.
A Nil
VESTS have insertion of fag
goting with strap shoulders and
plain hems at bottom. They are
$2.95. '
BLOOMERS in lace trimmed
or tailored style with double, elas
tic at knee are $3.95 to $6.95.
STEP - IN DRAWERS with
loose knee have faggoting to
match vests and elastic at waist.
They are $3.95.
PETTICOATS have dainty lace
trimmed flounces or are in plain
straight-line style with interlin
ing. . $6.95 and $8.95.
France Has Sent Lovely
Hand-Made Lingerie
This first shipment of any consequence in years has brought lovely hand
embroidered and hand-made undergarments from France and Belgium. ,
They are made on very fine French batiste with hand-hemstitching, em
broidery and fine tucks.
Gowns from $7.95; straight chemise from $3.50; envelope chemise from
$4.95 Some of the gowns and chemises may be had in matched sets.
-.-Meier & Frank's: Third Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.)
Radiant New Dress Cottons
Fresh as the Morning.
To cast the most cursory glance over the
new arrivals is to be immediately con
vinced that many delightful surprises
are in store for wearers of dainty wash
frocks and their admirers.
Japanese Crepe
New Japanese crepes in blue, pink, green,
orange, lavender, rose and black checks. 30
inches wide. Yard 65c. ..
j Embroidered Swiss
New Swisses in medium
dark checks and plaids with
embroidered' dots are 36 inches' wide and priced at 98c yard.
Sport Skirting
New fiber silk and cotton striped
skirtings in two and three color
effects rose, lavender, blue, yel
low and many other combina- .
tions. 32-inch, yard $1.75.
Meier & Frank'i
Ratinette,
This new granite weave sports
fabric comes in high colors of
lavender, apricot, pink, copen,
emerald, tan, etc., and white. 35
inch, yard 60c.
i: Second Flopr. (Mail Orders Filled.)
New House Dresses and
Aprons for Spring
Displaying charms that will be a
revelation to many, these new
dresses make an, inviting display.
Dainty artistic ones appliqued, em
broidered and gaily patterned. At
tractively simple ones.
Majority are the "Queen" make, some
the famous "Dix," for both of which we
are exclusive Portland agents. Pretty
wash dresses of checked and striped
gingham with white pique and organdy,
plain blue chambray and striped seer
sucker and percale. Versatile garments
transcending the limits of the primitive
house dress.
Sizes 36 to- 46 and outsizes 48 to 52
at $2.95.
Unbleached muslin aprons, attractively
trimmed, $2.59 and $2.95.
Novelty Polly Prim aprons of un
bleached muslin, cretonne trimmed, $1.59.
-Meier & Frank's: Third Floor.
. (Mail Orders Filled.)
KAYSER
Glove Silk
Underwear
Complete new spring
lines. New tints in
cluding nude natu
relle, orchid, beige.
Main Floor.
The Quality Store
of Portland
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See
Page
11
of- this section for
important news of
Meier & Frank's
great February
Sales for the Home.
in Vogue as in Value, the Meier & Frank Fashion Salons
Announce for Tomorrow:
Suits Approved for
Spring
The suit is, beyond per
adventure, the "piece de
resistance" of the spring
outfit. Fashion has set
the seal of its approval
upon models now being
shown at this store. All
are marked at interest
ing new lower prices.
Good looking suits of pi
quetine tricotine, thrill, cor
dine and duvetyn reveal
workmanship of superior
character. Tweed suits are
a tremendous vogxfe.
There are straight - line,
belted, flare, ripple, bloused,
tuxedo and sports models.
Distinguished tailored types
are to the fore. Inches de
termine the verdict in favor
of the new suit. A few added
to the length of the skirt, a
few subtracted, from the
length 'of the coat (it should
not exceed 34 inches) such
are the spring decrees.
Sleeves are a fashion unto
themselves. -
The new colors are beauti
ful, particularly in the tweeds
which dazzle with their rain
bow hues.
Prices begin at $19.50.
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SKETCHED $27.50
Frocks Show Devious
Trends .
The slim, straight silhou
ette, with the accented
low waistline, so widely
acclaimed as the accepted
mode, in enchanting mod
els of plain or figured
crepe, features tile new
spring displays. Frocks
of taffeta vie for fash- 1
ion's favor. Jaunty new
cloth frocks also make a
strong bid for popularity.
There are new frocks for
every occasion here in
lavish displays at the
new lower prices.
Three-piece models bodice
of one material, skirt of an
other to match the cape .
are the dernier cri. Charm
ing one-piece frocks are also
in favor.
Sleeves are the most im
portant item, then the neck
treatment and girdle, length
according to your own sweet
'will (draped models are
longer). .
Neutral shades in wide di
versity for daytime frocks,
pastel and high shades in
gowns for evening wear.
100 New Coats
$
'These specially purchased coats bring the sorts that
smart women will wear at very much less than 'the
regular price.
Thererare dress and sports models. Of pandora,
chinchilla, tricotine, covert, tweeds and velours.
Nearly all the coats are fully lined with silk.
Staple and high shades may be chosen red, green,
fallow, bronco, corbeau blue, copen, heather and fancy
mixtures.
Sizes 14 years to 42 bust measure.
Many wise people will make it a point to be here
early. ,v
Meier & Frank's: Fashion Salons. Fourth Floor.
NEW
"Pattern" Hats
of Rare Beauty
."NEW
Spring Blouses
Special $5.45
The leading designers have given of their finest art
for this Spring presentation. Although scores of
these new hats are here a gorgeous assemblage
in the Millinery Salon it is not the number of them
that is half so wonderful as the individuality.
New haircloth creations artistically draped
in turban shapes., Large handsome dress ef
fects. Hats trimmed with the new birds,
with feathers, with flowers, with fruits. The
collection runs the gamut of shape, style and
color.
New lower prices make the showing still more
interesting.
So new that they will be shown for the first time
Monday. So special that we can call this a most un
usual value. So desirable that women need only
see them to want them. ,
Of superior quality crepe de chine or geor
gette, they are trimmed with real filet, val.
lace, pass stitch embroidery and contrasting
braids. There are Peter Pan and tuxedo col
, . lars and collarless models. Long and short
sleeves.
White, flesh, lark, canna, orchid, mirabella. Sizes
36 to 46. ' .
Meier & Frank's: Fourth Floor.
THE WOMAN who makes her own clothes will find her work made much more
pleasant and simple and will be able to economize in time and -money by using the
"Deltor" a patented picture guide enclosed with every Butterick pattern and
with Butterick patterns only, sold at this store. Second Floor.
More New Gloves
Enrich the Sale of
10,000 Pairs
Women's Gloves
Reduced
This remarkable sale concerns only
gloves of well-known standard
makes which are offered at prices
far below the normal market levels.
We are delighted to announce thf
receipt of 3000 pairs of new gloves which, promptly added to
the sale, will be offered tomorrow at greatly reduced prices.
These Are Perrin's Gloves
Being sole Portland agents for these famous French kid' gloves for women
we arin an unrivaled position to offer exceptional values.-
HERE ARE THE NEW LOTS
$1 .50
$1 .85
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for Perrin's Irene French kid
gloves formerly $3 pair. Glace
kid, over seam sewn, with con
trasting embroidered backs. Tan,
brown, gray, taupe, navy and
white, black and white, beaver
and mode, champagne and black,
white and' black. Sizes 5 to 7.
for Perrin's Lutile French kid
gloves formerly $3 pair. Navy,
gray, taupe, tan, green, beaver,
brown, mode, biscuit, black and
champagne and white with con
trasting embroidery. Sizes 5
' to 7.
$1 .65
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for Perrin's Touraine lambskin
gloves formerly $S pair. Two
clasp style. White and black,
black audi white, beaver, brown,
tan, gray and .navy. Sizes 5
to 7. .
1
.95
for Perrin's Monaco French kid
gloves formerly $3.75 pair. Two
clasp style, P. K. sewn. Brown,
tan, gray, beaver, black andi white,
white and black. Sizes 5 to 7.
Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. (Hail Orders Filled.
New Pumps and Oxfords
For Wear With Spring Clothes
Thoughts of spring appareling inevitably bring
up thoughts of new shoes. These new spring
collections offer a fascinating diversity of
styles at prices conspicuously lower than here
tofore for like qualities. With the vogue for
low shoes knowing no season, women and
misses will want these new models for imme
diate wear. 'AH are of the satisfying quality
which this store sponsors and register smart
ness from tip to heel.
FOR SPORT: New saddle
strap brogue oxfords in smoke
trimmed with tan, in gray and
tan suede with leather trimming.
Patent and tan brojrne oxfords
and strap pumps. $8.50 to $10.
COUSINS New York shoes
have their exclusive Portland
agency at this store. Many will
be interested in our new "Mod
ease" shoes and oxfords combin
ing smartness of the dress with
comfort of the walking shoe.
FOR DRESS: Pumps in pat
ent, black satin and black kid
leathers with one or two straps.
Baby Louis, French and Spanish
heels. New lower prices of $8.50
to $12.50.
FOR WALKING: Low, mili
tary and cuban heel, one and
two-strap sports pumps and lace
oxfords in patent, dull calfskin,
black kid, brown and tan leathers.
$6.50 to $12.50.
Meier & Frank's: Third Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.)
Sale of Smart Sport Scarf s
Were $7.98 to $8.98 Were $3.69 to $4.98
$4.98 $2.98
Nearly a thousand in all, which should
be barely enough, certainly would not be
enough could women and misses see the
scarfs as we have seen them. Lowest
prices at which these scarfs have been
offered to our knowledge.
Straight and' cape styles, many with belts
and pockets. All colors and combinations that
one could desire many ideally adapted1 to
wear with Spring suits. No end of plain
shades, stripes, checks, innumerable combina
tions, a wealth of glorious new sports shades.
Choose smart, luxurious scarfs tomorrow at Meier & Frank's $2.08
and $4.98 each.
Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.)
Peanuts 15c
5000 pounds will be ready tomor
row morning, freshly roasted and
salted by our experts. These are
choice imported extra large nuts
and being roasted in pure cocoa
nut oil to the proper degree have
just the right flavor. Packed in
pound boxes at 15c (no deliv
eries)'. Main and Ninth Floors,
Basement Balcony.
New
Vanity Boxes
The Leather Goods Section sug
gests smart new vanity boxes as
swagger accompaniments to the
spring costume. They can be had
in black patent, also brown, gray
and black in the dull leathers.
Completely fitted with larger mir
ror, lip stick, powder puff and
coin purse. $3.50 up.
Meier & Frank's: Main Floor.
tMail Orders Filled.)
New Stamped
Dresses
Tle Needlework Shop presents
these new ready-made dresses of
the beautiful bright colored crepe
so popular for children's dresses.
Interesting new styles and de
signs. Only a few stitches of
simple embroidery required to
finish the garments.
4, 6 and 8-year sizes at $2.10.
10 and 12-year sizes at $2.25.
Meier & Frank's : Second
New Knitting
Yarns 59c
For beautiful sweaters, scarfs,
caps, slippers, etc., we have se
cured these new knitting yarns.
Charming variety of colors in
cluding jade, henna, tomato, buff,
China blue, corn, brown, etc., and
white
Snecial at hank 59c
Floor. (Mall Orders Filled.)
New Mme. Lyra Corsets Here
i5 Up
The price range is particularly de
serving of notice when one consid
ers that these are Mme. Lyra cor
sets renowned for quality of ma
terial, designing and workmanship. ,
In this age of charming concealment,
when she who has the most gracefully
unstudied look is often considered most
enviably corseted, Mme. Lyra models are
adroitly adapted to giving this effect.
Of rich brocades in pink and orchid
and of coutil in pink and white. Expert
fitting service personified in Mrs. E. F.
Holbrook, experienced Lyra corsetiere.
Meier & Frank's: Third Floor.
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