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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1914)
THE OMAHA SL'XDAY BEE: ittAUCH 1, 1914. li A OMAHA'S DOMINANT STORE- BRAN DEIS -BRANDBIS-- Yard wide peou do gant suiting in every attractive color combination. Only nbout fire yards needed for a dress pat tern. Worth $1.15 a yard. Special for thin Bale. 79c nfnl i1niirn. to.rf rtfl ndnntl to the m)Hnc fashion. I I nlnr ?2.S3 to 2.$0 mialltlei spcMfll, ynnl. tmmmmm r It X a $1 Foulard Silks Yard There's a demand this spring for fou lards, especially In tho dainty printed pat terns such as we orfer. Two and threo-tono effects, In cameo, Egyptian, Jajv floral and conventional design's. Absolutely spotproof. Tho standard advertised $1 quality silk, special for this sale, yard 69 A Huge Sale of Spring Yard Goods A Money 'Saving Occasion for Those Who Buy New Silks, Dress Goods, Wash Goods, Linings, Laces, Embroideries or Trimmings OUll buyers, returning from tho oust, have brought with them tho most extensive showing of spring dress fabrics nnd accessories e'cl"scen in Omaha. Included are all the fine, clingy weaves, the soft, shimmery silks "now de manded for overy smart garment. Washable fabrics for dainty summer frocks, embroideries, laces and trim, mings, all in stylos that have not been shown before. - The element of economy in this sale greatly enhances its interest. Our iminenso outlet enabled us to secure great concessions In price In many instances, and' to offer you' thousands of yards of .desirable, fabric's at, just about what 'other dealers have to pay.. This Is by far the most impressive sale and display of dross' materials Wo hao over attempted. It Is an occasion or great Importance to shoppers who would save pn their- purchases for spring and summer needs. , 3&, Regular $1.35 Silk Poplins, at, Yard.. 40-inch flilk and wool poplin, in tho newest street .shades, including tango, absinthe, now browns, purple, plum; also soft, pastel tints and black, 200 pieces of this f 1.35 fabric in this sale at, yard, g. 98c 9,000 Yards Pure Silk Messaline 23 Inches Wide Genuine 68c Quality on Sale' Monday Thcso mcssollncs are nil pure .yarn dyed sllk Mode by one of, tlio lending manufacturers of tlio country, und o had .tp buy un enormous quantity1 br tnetir to bo Ule to offer you tills sensational bargain lor Monday. Tho1 great vogue at thin weave will bring an Increased demand lor them at this low price. OUcrod in the following shades: .1 shade of navy 3 shades of brown 3 shaden of green 3 shades of tan .1 shades of coral 2 Bhndes of -wistaria 3 shades of Copenhagen ' 2 .Hlmdos of vlcnx'roso 3 fthadeM of rose andplnl '3 shades of plum nnd hello 2 shades of maize and-yellow 3 shades of clel and turquolFO. 3 ninnies of burgundy and wine I shades of leather Creum, ivory, white, also black. CENTS The Higher Grade Silks High class Duvctyne French Crepe weave. Heavy weight for suits. Many handsome brocades and molro weaves to match for the new smart combination sills suits. 40 Inches wide, at S2.95 to $3.50 85c Jap Shantung at 49c 1,000 yards of 33-inch genuine Jap Shantung, in tho natural color. A practical and highly doslfnble fabric for street and house dresses, shirtwaists, blouses, men's shirts, pajamas, etc. Worth 85c, at, yard, -19c. 21 Twill Silk Suiting,!3? 33-inch double warp two-tone twill stiitingB, in navy, gray , and Copenhagen combinations with king bluo and black. Also StMtich .corded coating nnd suitings, In changeable effects. . Worth $2.00, at, yard, i,tyt . 50 225$250 Crepe Meteor 1 0-inch fino quality cropo meteor, In all tho fashionnblo colors. Crepe meteors wore never nibro ppputnr than now, The qualities in this lot arq worth 'fully, one-third moro. Worth $2.25 and ?2.G0, tit, yard, $1.50, Exclusive Lyons Silks Exclusive patterns in beautiful Lyons silks for party, reception and evonlng wear. The colorings are superb. The designs arc in. the classic, oriental and conventional Ideas. 40 Inches wide, at, yard S3.5Q to S6.50 Chiffon Taffeta 98c, $1.50 ;1C-Inch chiffon taffetas In every conceivable glaco combination effect and solid color weave. Chiffon taffetas are tho height of fashion for smart street frocks and suits. Specially priced for Mon day at, yard, 08c nnd $1.50. Beautiful Silk Brocades Stunning brocade, silk, and wool cords" slain weave and molrt antique, moire. rnalsaie,.ll- ...ct-wkv mit muni wuimirviii iui HtnAit vnm. suits, heavy Canton crop suiting, Fails Francois. ou.Ui9 ,aa4 lOM j wiv., 40 iBcfcwftwbUsv worth to 0, at, yard, !., $1.05, (jfe.S(5, EMBROIDERIES The increasing ue ef embroideries for spring has atlmulateil the makors to pUt forth their best e'fortH Jn designing and producing. The result It the embroideries are the finest and most artlatla WO have yet shown. an mb, ciunuric ana nam- at, ypi-d 1 1 I" sock, in a big variety of cnarmln dl LlMll Actual 3Sc and 3Jo quatliles, I 1 1 . J 1 ti Bicfe ered Hges in widths 'up lo 10 ,tcn. Some have ribbon bon us. Vjii , yaru. Hpecial, gy f 4rlnch . skirling embroideries In 'JUn J volles. batiste ond Swt ii, vry tKlranle Jf Jll. J for dainty dreyca and iolr. QualUJci. LVU l regularly worthup to :c, cu cale in aao. 4Slnch lVenth roils Hitlrllnj;, ox tjulMltely ft, sheer am tlrpj. Alio Slue Swiss flounclnp. '.'7 luvlion wide and' ruffled baby flou'eu. woyln '5c Bpeclal at............ 4 5-Inch fine sheer embroidered SwUb, v v(1 and crte sklrtins in an assort- J mwit f neat and 'iliowy designs, suit f We fqr drewfeS and tunics. Many worth to $1, Hecll Bt(i, J 39c 59g 85c 1 3-Inch tine embroidered voiles, crepe, Swiss and iialn6ok sklrtlnini in showy patterns, and fine dainty effects. Qual ities worth to 12, Fine Quality Sergei' 4ftc 69aitd $1 French and, cotWi)' erges, in an" excellent selecIoa; of Mr,&&t shades. Including new tahjwi, ian, purples, navy, black, etc. .40 aud At inches wide, at, yard, HfWcaHil $1. Fine French Plaids French plaids in every, conceivable tono effect. Tho color combinations are superb. Worth. $2 to. $2,95. 48 to 64 inches wido. Monday, spe cially priced at, yard, $1.59 to $1.05, YardWide Fany AH Vfaol Crepes v 1 '1 .. .1 All ... 1 N 7,icuitiy worm i, ai,,yjn-;.. , . 125 nieces of (he Stighfy irashtpnable fancy wool crepes, Pme filcUTly adaWto the clings ' ihg effects now sliovn in dresses, These crepes are neyor sold, for 'less than $ 1 ; apodal in, this' sale at 1 - llli 50 C Granite Cloth and S erges, worth 50c, at 29c Cream Dress Goods Cream serges, cream Bedford cords cream garbardlnes, croam Tolclo. crepes, croam Turkish crepes, cream ratine, croam coatings, cream opongo, at, yard, $1 up to $3.05. 1 High Class Coatings The new broken checks, squares and plaid offects are popular for sport coats. Also 2 and 3 tone ef fects, Toklo crepes, ratine, etc, at $2.05 to $3.50. 36-inch granite cloth and Amoskeag sorges, in alt tho popular shades for street dresses, These1 are serviceable, practical and very Btyllsh. Regularly 50c; on sale Monday at 20c. ' New Cord Suiting French corded 'suiting and opln gle, the height of fashion for smart 'spring eutts. English and Fronch mannish suitings in alligator weaves, $1.75 and $1.05. Imported Cashmere de Soie i Imported cashmere de sole. a new fabric. Specialty adapted for street wear, also for tall- a p ,ored costumes. TJie colorings are of Ml 1 jjh hlgli order, and nothing finer shown In tho market, 42 lncnes wiae r $2 Chiffon Broadcloth , HlKh grade shrunk and sponBod broadcloth In tlio best street shades. Much In uso for llKht wetKht spring sull, Very fine quullty. Actually worth SB, spo clal in this sale at 89 0 Spring Suitings Gabardino, French and cos Utmo sorgea, Toklo cropos, man nish tweeds, Scotch mixtures, etc., worth .$1.50 to $2.50, at, yard, D8c, $1.30 and $1.50. Lining Special In the lining section wo offer our rogular 25c, yard-wldo satino, in 42 dtferent shades, as a special inducement for Monday at, yard, 10c. $1.25 French Crepes, at 42-lnch Stench wool crepes in 30 different shades. Including tanpa, blue and black. One of the most favored fabrics of spring. Regular $1.23 grade, special.,,,. 79 G Silk Ratine Crepe, Worth 65c Yard One of spring's moat fashionable materials wear, In Mack, while and new pjaln shades, basement, yard for street and evening Oehulno 65o quality, 29c I5G Longcloth Special, 59c. 10-yard bolts good' gra'do soft finished Ibng cloth. On bargain square n base inentTMonday, yard, 58c. 45c Ramie Linen at 29o Yard-wldo colored ratnle linen for dresses. White, pink, three shades of blue, old rose, nutural, etc. Regular 4Co quality at. yard, Mer 25c Spring Wash Goods at Flue woven striped and embroidered tissues, cluster striped nnd barred dimities, I.lntex, in hundreds of handsome floral patterns, in color combination figures that will be en tirely satisfactory for wear' and launders perfectly, for new spring dresses, etc. Regular 25c fabrics, Monday In basement, yard Fine Mercerized Poplins, Worth 25c Fine quality silk finished mtercerized poplins, in black, white and 25 new shades, in an assortment such as are usually sold at 25c, Special in basement Monday, yard , t. ......... ....... Bleached Muslin, 3c . Thousands of yards 36-inch bleached muslfn and cambric remnants of excellent' quality. In basement at, yard, 3 He. 75c Wash Suitings at 50c 54-tnch wide wash suitings in mixtures of blue and white, brown and white and tan and white effects. Regular 75c quality, in" base ment Monday, at 50c. 1 J NEW LACES KxqulsTto laces, including Princess, point llorro, hand run mallne. point applique, chantilly and sill: shallow flouncing. 18. 24, 27 and 3e inches wide, with bands, and allovers to match. Daintiest creations ever shown are featured in the new embroidered netTlounclnga and allover laces that will be so much faVored for summer lingeno frocks In combination with the soft silks. Cream, white and two-tone effects are prominent. An attractive line , of fancy novelty gold and silver eitecis are shown in ..the flounclngs, baiidb and-allovers. Beautiful embroidered net edges and flounced are among tho newest ideas for trimmings. Em broidered In the new French shades. 9 to 12 Inches wide. A Few Special Items 19c f Dainty, filmy shadow lace atloveM ! arc featured specially for spring blqusea i ana party rrccits, is incnes wiae. ureani. I tuacu ana wniie. jvibo snaaow i Lcamlsolo laces for corset covers, Shadow laco flounclngs n scores of new patterns In cream colors and white. 1? and" 27 Inches wide. Also 18 and 36 Inch shadow .allpvere. 42-lnch colored silk nett and camisoles laces, at r Beautiful shadow, oriental and chan M g I tllly flounclngs In cream, white, and L&U J block. 18 and 27 inches wide. Also is J rill I nd 42-inch shadow allovers, flowered w v nets and silk ne,ts in small dainty de signs, yaru, oao. All lfnon cluny lace edges and sertlons to match, widths up to 3 ii.. fin mntnllln laces un to wide Worth lOo and 16e, at, yard uid in- inches. L 1 inch I OC ard....J' w Let Ut Be Your Guide in Questions of Fashion For years the most discriminating and beat dressed women of this city have relied upon the st'l iaformatkm they have received here, knowing that overy garment wa offer is correct in every par ticular, and hears the etamp ot absolute authenticity. It is this confidence and ccsurance of fashion satls- xacuon mat. manes our present uiBpiays uouuly interesting. Bewitching Spring Styles in Dresses Dresses that are charmingly now in overy feature of design and finish, Dozens of them now ready, giving you cholco ot silk and wool crepes, charmetise and pussy-willow taffetas. Plain or trlmmod models in variety enough to satisfy every requirement. Street styles or models fof afternoon wear. Popular shades are taupe, wistaria, tango, Copenhagen, Lab rador blue, navy aud reseda, flo, $12.50, $15, $17.50, $19 iml Hl to $75. ; Representative Models in Suits Suits of Blllc, or wool poplins, crepes, gabardines, moire sn fancy novelty cloths, provide a gratifying selection for women wnu wani me uesi ror xpnng wear Tney are plain tailored or m uresiiy designs, om nil ore niHiinKuisneu oy mo anort jockci rf and jaunty peg top or tunic skirt. 913.80, lis.ee, 317.80 aad At we ore showing some particularly handsome suits ot Ilk and wool poplin, serges and fancy novelties, in all the lead ing shades. The short Gaby or Eton Jacket styles and tunic or three tiered skirts win instant approval. Women's and Misses' Spring Coats Our selection of coats now includes models at $0,, $7.50, $10, $12.50, $15, gift and all the way up to $15. Among the most popular are the Balmacaan, Gaby and Sport coats, which, arp of corduroyu, serges, fancy tweeds, mixtures, plalda and plain spring cloths. , .... 'Ivioiifll" rettlcoats In silk IfcrseV and tneaiuillne for sbrlntr wear- Several new styles with knlfa pleated or tucked floupces. All Kprtug Himuep. j-nqeu ml o. White and Colored Wash fabrics J - W Zmported Telour Jtopa Voile, very diui t tor blouses ana gowns; tl inches wide, yard, 81.23. Kab Crepe, lb Inches wide, fine quality checK eitecti rcguiui l.u vulue, ai, yard, 81.35. XremcU Xercerixed Malls, hand em uroldered, 4S Inches wide; very special, yard, 81.33, Xmbroiaered Eposg Another new whito labrio thai Is in, great demand; 45 Inches wide, yard, fus. White ruron, 32 inches wide. In fine checks, stripes, plaids, etc.; very spe cial, yard, S5c Dress Materials Aborted, Jot of fine white dress materials In lengths from 1 to 20 yards; Includes dotted crepes, embroidered mulls, batistes, ratines, fancy Swisses, etc.: eold up to 60c a yard, ut, yard, 8Sc WUte Irish Risen, 27 inches wide; round thread, medium heavy weight; worth up to 39c yard, special, yard, 19c Japanese Xalnsook, soft, sheer and silky for uncHrmusllns, Blips, founda tions; 10 inches wide; 10-yard bolts, yard, ii.98. Imperial Xkosff Cloth, Pointer brand; 36 inches wide, uest material ror unuer muslins; lS-yard bolts, yard. sso1. Anto Cloth: 36-inch best linen fin ished suiting for nurses' uniforms, children's wear. etc.. yard, 16c. Embroidered Cotton Crepes, in white and tinted ground; 32 inches wide, yard, 81. Silk Crepe de Chine, 3$ inches wide,' ip new evening ahades, yard, 69 o. Brocaded Crepe, medium heavy weight for .dresses; 27 inches wide In full range of shades to select from, yard, 50c. Corded Cptton Cropo, 40 Inches wide. In new floral designs; sells regularly for 80o yard, very special, yard, 3 So. Xiinea katlne, 46 inches wide in white, blue, pink, 3 shades of tan, Kelly green, American beauty, etc, yam, yi.60. XdnaB Xatlae, 51 inches, wide. In nat ural color only, yard, 81,70. Silk Stripe Crepea and Voiles, 40 Inches wide, at, yard, 39o. Tina Chlffoa Crepes, 24 inches wide aJiU ccme in iiuiais, Breidoo, aula, strlpea, rose buds, etc.; an endless va riety" to select from, at, yard, ISo. Specials in linen Department, 1st Floor Linen Damask, 40o Yard Bleached alt linen damask in detlr&bl uuiicruB. ut incnes wiue. aeiiB ret iariy rv bc. special, yard Russian. Crash, 12c Yard Oenulne hand loom Uulan cravh. Much used for table runners, scarf, etc. It inches wide. 19c and MI.d 25c values, yard ... ... IZ6 ,1 -wv i regu 4lo All Linen Crash, 12Vc Yard Brown or bleauhed finish. In plain color or with red borders. Regular ISo grade. Monday, I 4.. yard I V2G Table Cloths at $1.08 ' Round scalloped cloths of bleached German linen, 12 inches wide. Regular t- 98 values, special, 4J Q New Spring Dress Trimmings Our display of spring dress trimming is the most varied and extensive we have ever prepared, and is without a ' rival In the city. ' Women will be interested in. the bril liant butterflies, rhlnestone bands, pearl rdges, ornaments, tavseis. buckles, beaded Xlounctngs, rose trimmings, etc., that have not been shown before. Trimming Bands Sig variety of heavily embroidered colored net bands, also many gold and sliver embroidered bands, galloons and medallions, 2 to '7 - Inches wide. Spe cial, at. yard, S3c, Bands and Edges Bulgarian and oriental colored- bands and edges, also vestlngs In new light and dark rliades. 3 to 4 Inches wide, special at 39c. Curtain MaterKs 40-Inch etamlne, scrim and voUeXl" with ribbon edges. Worth 25c yard. In the yard goods Bale, yard, ISo. 100 pieces new spring cretonne, taffeta, repp and other drapery goodn. Worth to 60c. at. yard. 99c. BO pieces of Geneva and Keystone cretonne, in all the new patterns, 34 inches wide, at, yard, aSo. One cose of imported Scotch mod ras, grenadine and drapery wi8i worth SOc a yard. at. yard, I9e. f ' 40ilnch plain voile in white, ivory v . and Arab color. Kxtra fine quality. Ih the yard goods sale, 85o. 40-lncU colored border etamlne and Bungalow nets in dozens of new patterns. 45 and 60 inchep wide. Special In this sale, yard, 65o. Sunfast drapery goods, B0 inches wide EndleBM assortment of hew-de,.-, signs, at, yard, 8o. Sale of New Spring Hats, $3.75 They are Samples -Worth,$6.50 Regularly . Several dozen attractive models, in the new rough braids and a few chrysanthemum braids. Daintily trimmed' in flowers and ribbons, .after the styles set by the expensive and exclusive milliners. While moderate in price, they are becoming and correct in every particular. - 1 Separata Skirts--Best Styles More women ar wrlng aeparatu skirts this spring" than for yrs Mct prowlneat are serges, silk aud wool kbHs, tMta, crapes and fancy novelty fabrics, In checks, strip avd plaMs, made up in pee top, tunic and three- tir atylM, ault u w-re ahowlny at fii, 6ff Red Cross Shoes Wa are Omaha agents for theso famom comfort shoes for women. They are kid, dull calf and patent leather, mode on lasts that are Btyllsh and eay, and exceedingly serviceable A style for every foot, for high or low insteps, for fallen or weak in aUna. etc. All sizes ihk tQ 10, at 14 ttKM,