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TITE SUNDAY OREGONIAX, PORTLAND, MAY 21, 1923
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MONDAY'S CANDY SPECIAL: REGULAR 30c "OWN MAKE" PEANUT BRITTLE AT 17c POUND BOX (NO DELIVERIES) MAIN AND NINTH FLOORS; BASEMENT BALCONY
The Art
Needle
Shop
Offers Some
Very
Special Savings
The New "Mirador" Linens
Breakfast and luncheon sets may be had in the desirable 13-piece
sets or in the new scarf sets that include a runner and four
place doilies 12x18 inches. In bridge sets, the materials are
often the new blue and gold checked effects.. The linens are
complete but one may add a touch of handwork if desired. All
these pieces may be had in the new Mirador linens, specially
priced from 39c to $3.98. - ' ', '
Gowns 98
Ready made, soft nainsook
gowns, stamped and requiring
but a little hand-work to make
them complete. They are reg
ularly priced at $1.50.
Aprons 39 ;
Fashioned from dimity, lawns
and stamped in designs for
lazy dazy, applique or French
knot embroidery, these tea
aprons sell regularly for 75c
New Stamped Needlework 69
Included are scarves, hemstitched dresser scarves, rompers,
laundry bags and pieces for your summer rooms.
Meier & Frank's: Second Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.)
Dainty New Wash Dresses
As Charming as Afternoon Frocks
Regularly $6.50, $7.50, $8.50, $12.00
$4.95 $5.95 $6.95 $8.95
In attractive ginghams, tissues, linenes and ratines, these
new frocks prove just how smart this type of dress can
be. Some are trimmed with organdie or tiny pearl but
tons, while some unusually pretty ones are banded with
eyelet embroidery and lace. Slenderizing models for stout
women are included and all sizes 36 to 44 may be had.
Meier & Frank's: Third Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.)
Men's Fine
Handkerchiefs
15c
4 for 50
Sheer lawn handkerchiefs, ini
tialed, in white and in colors.
Hand-Embroidered
'Kerchiefs 15
Embroidered in flower effects
or banded, these women's ker
chiefs come in the brilliant
shades as well as in white.
Meier & Frank's: Main Floor.
(Mail Orders Filled.)
Women's Fabric
Gloves Pr.
Gauntlet and slip-on styles.
White, beaver, tan, gray, brown,
navy and black. Sizes 5 to
IVz: Very special at $1.49 pair.
.... Meier & Frank's: Main Floor.
k-, (Mailorders Filled.)
Three-Piece '
Vestee Sets
Were $7.95 and $8.93
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Vestee and cuff sets for sum
mer sports suits and swe'aters.
Made of net combined with real
filet bandings and edgings and
imitation Venise lace effects.
Shades are Paris, cream and
ecru. . .
Meier & Frank's: Main Floor.
(Mail Orders Filled.)
Tomorrow and Tuesday
Two Free Lectures
by
MRS. JUDITHA BLACKBURN
(Famous Author-Teacher-Lecturer)
Monday . . . May 22
Tuesday ... May 23
At 2:45 P.! M. Seventh Floor.
No Charge or Obligation.
THE course proper begins next Wednesday, May 24, the free lectures for Monday
and Tuesday heing arranged to acquaint women with the scope and character
of the work.
If It Is Your Intention Ever to Learn
Dressmaking and Tailoring
Now Is Your Opportunity to Become Proficient
YouHl find interest, pleasure and profit in the course for the giving of which Mrs. Blackburn is so
admirably fitted by knowledge, training and experience and the cost is nominal
Enrollment Fee for the Entire
Course of 12 Lessons .....
Classes now being formed. - Membership limited. Register at once
Notion Shop, Main Floor; Pattern Shop, Second Floor. .
"ESTABLISHED ""857- J
.war The Quality Store
.. ... p . of Portland. Oregon Ip
FIFTH. SIXTH,' MORRISON, ALDER STS,
Clear Vision and
Clear Thinking
The eye of the mind and the eye of the body how
intimately related they are. Defective vision can fre
quently be improved by the proper glasses. Our
optometrists fit them scientifically and well.
Meier & Frank's: Mezzanine.
See Also
Pages
10 and 11
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Marking Our Best Values in Fine New Imported and Domestic Underthings
and Striking Reductions on Silk Wear in the Varied Hues Decreed by Fashion
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N ADDITION to bringing again to Portland women "Amifrench" Lingerie, a make known to every woman who chooses her underthings with an eye to
beauty, worth and a moderate price an event tully appreciated only by those who have known Amitrench lingerie in the past these June White
Sales are more comprehensive more extensive more timely in the values they bring forward than such sales have been in years.
For Frocks and Lingerie
the June White Sales bring special opportunities for
purchasing at reduced prices the better
Laces, Bandings and
Novelty Materials
86-inch white georgette crepe with a 9 to 12-inch embroid
ered border in self tones and Bulgarian effects, $- .75
regularly priced at $2.98 special now at, yard A
Regular 25c cambric and long cloth, embroidered edgings
and insertions, 1 to 5 inches wide, with eyelet "J C
and filet designs special now at, yard JLO
Wash laces, 3 to 9-in. widths, in imitation Duchesses,
Piatt val and shadow designs special now, yard
2000 yards of two-thread and Calais val edgings and "
insertions, to 1V inches special now, yard. . . .J-U
300 yards French val lace, edgings and insertions,
to 1-inch widths special now, yard. . . O
36-inch organdie and gingham combination flouncings, with
fluted frills in shades of green, lavender, pink, $- .98
red, blue, tan. Regularly $2.25 and $2.50 now X
Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.)
Fashioned of fine, soft muslin and embroidered in designs reproduced from import
ed French lingerie, these garments are artfully cut, beautifully finished and come in
complete sets.
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Step In Drawers $1.23, $1.53, $1.93
Priced regularly at $1.75, $1.95 and $2.50, they are made of white muslin, scalloped and
embroidered, with elastic waist.
Gowns 98c, $1.23, $1.53, $1.93, $3.43
Amifrench lingerie gowns, regularly priced at $1.25, $1.75, $1.95, $2.50 and $4.00, ill
slipon styles, embroidered and tucked.
Princess Slips $2.43, $3.43, $3.93
Made with the hip hem, these slips are hem scalloped in unusually attractive styles,
Priced regularly at $3.75, $4.00 and $5.00.
Petticoats $1.53 and $1.95
These petticoats, many of them, feature the serviceable double panel. . They, come with
scalloped hems or with lace and embroidery trimmed ruffles. Regularly $1.95 and $2.50,
Corsets: Special
A woman is as old as her corset makes her look? Certainly
a lot depends on the fashionableness and fit of the corset.
These corsets can be depended on in both respects and in
other ways including economy.
Three Exceptional Lots
Excellent qualities and standard down-to-the-mimite makes, with ef
ficient fitting service to insure the utmost satisfaction.
Front and Back Lace
Corsets of leading' brands make up this first group. Of silk tricot, fancy
brocade and striped coutil. Low and medium bust, elastic fl- A Ar
top models. White, pink, blue. Sizes 25 to 36. Special... 5U.t)
Front and Back Lace
Corsets in the second group are made of plain and fancy materials. Low
and medium bust, some with elastic tops, long hips. White (PQ QK
and pink. Sizes 25 to 36. Special. . OO.tD
Misses and Small
Women
are especially concerned in this
third groupr Sports model cor
sets of fancy striped fabric,
elastic top. Flesh. Sizes 23 to
28. Special
Bloomers $1.23
Regularly $1.75
These bloomers come in flesh only and are of ex
ceptional worth.
Envelope Chemise
Regularly $1.75, $1.95, $2.50
Special $1.23, $1.53, $1.93
Made with either the embroidered shoulder strap
or the built-up shoulder, these chemise come in
lacy and attractive styles.
Combinations $1.93
Regularly $2.50
Corset cover and open drawer combinations, well
made and lace trimmed.
Step In Combinations
Regularly $1.95 and $2.50
Special $1.53 and $1.93
With both the strap and the built-up shoulder,
the material and workmanship of these combi
nations are exceptional.
Reductions on Silk Underthings
Selling Regularly at $5.95, $6.95 and $7.95
Very Special $3.95, $4.95 and $5.95
Many of our daintiest envelopes fashioned from crepe de chine and Radium silks
trimmed with delicate laces, inserts of filet lace and two-toned ribbons. In shades
of flesh, peach, orchid, light blue and yellow, these represent unusual offerings. $8.50
and $10.00 silk gowns, vari-tinted, are special at $5.45 and $6.95.
The French Room Hand Embroidered
Meier & Frank's:
Corset Salons. Third Floor.
A number of our most exclusive nbvelty
sets and odd pieces have been grouped to
gether and so greatly reduced in price that
they represent exceptional value.
pieces of imported underthings odd pieces
from our finest lines have been grouped
in a great half-price assortment.
Meier & Frank's: Third Floor. (Mall Orders Ftlled.)
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