The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 247, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 23, 1923 Page: 3 of 62
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BUNDAY.
ALL MENGART
SWEATERS
at HALF PRICE
The Tailored Suit
JBk has no rivals—it con-
tinues to hold its
SHrLsA unique place
—— j □L K Th® tailored suit has earned its fast place
I in the heart of Fashion by its practicality
MjA / and smartness in any situation.
w®S| / Whatever the occasion the suit with a
‘costume blouse immediate adapts itself to
'/ l^ e demands of the moment —whether it be
/ J j / an unexpected trip or a luncheon!
< F W J jjy The tailored suit is featured in our stocks
Jj KM . in the box coat styles the wrap-around
D v h’ r—l modes the embroidered versions and the
” H ever favored straight line simple tailored
U LJ styles.
1 T — Well made and lined with silks these
I I suits recommend themselves to the far see-
.T *ng woman who plans her wardrobe with
| V future contingencies in mind. We are show-
1 \ ing a group of suits at $39.75 which is par-
41 11 ticularly good. Others at
$ 19.75 and up
The Versatility of Fur Wraps
makes furs an investment in
dependable Fashions
A fur coat jacquette or wrap has an easy versatility of
style which permits it to shop in the mornings tea in the /
afternoon and dine or dance in the evening! / A
With that nonchalance of the elegant a Fur is confident ! kjft
of its assured place at any hour of the day! And the /
woman who owns a WOLFSON fur is making an invest-
ment in fashion which will yield untold satisfaction and a ' A'
welcome warmth when the north winds blow. I 11 |V
Advantageous buying during the dullest time of the &
fur season and remarkably close pricing enable us to |
offer furs at savings of one-fourth to one-third less than it |
will seem possible for pelts of such luxurious beauty! U
Included are Coats Capes Wraps Jacquettes Scarfs \\ //
and Chokers. Furs represented include: Hudson Seal ’ \\ e 7
Northern Seal Muskrat (the Kolinsky-dyed as well as the v/ '* ’
natural) Mole Caracul. Mink-Marmot Kolinsky Jap V /
the beautiful Hudson Bay Sables the Stone Martens and *
Baum Martens Foxes Lynx Wolf Squirrel and Mble. • xL WWI
\ (Third Floor)
I
SEPTEMBER LINEN SALE
Huck Towels 11c
18x26 hack towels of a soft birdseye weave
bordered with red stripes and evenly hemmed.
Regularly 14c. On sale now at He each.
20c red bordered buck towels 16x32 15c each
or $1.65 dozen. f
22c extra heavy hack towels 17x35 17c each
sr $1.85 dozen.
25c all white huek towels 18x36 21e each or
$2 .25 dozen.
85c hemstitched hack towels 18x36 29c each
or $3.25 dozen.
59c all linen hack towels all white? or atrlpde
with red or blue 49c each or $5.50 dozen.
75c hemstitched all linen hock towels 18x36
59c each or $6.75 dozen.
81x99 Sheets $1.45
81x99 heavy quality hemmed sheets of
the Nevertear and Strongheart brands. Only
a limited number of these regular $1.89
sheets which we will put on sale tomorrow
at $1.45 each or $l5 a dozen.
81x90 hemmed seamless sheets made
from good bleached sheeting. Regularly
$1.69. $1.39 each.
42x36 hemmed pillow cases of good grade.
Specially priced 25c each.
Now in Progress—Wolfson’s
Offering a Rich Field of Value-Giving in Linens for Bed Bath and Dining Room
Nurses 9 Uniforms
—regulation styles in sizes from
34 to 46 are specially AA
priced at
15-in. Union Linen Napkins
$1.85 Dozen
Every housekeeper knows what a big value this is.
Good heavy quality unhemmed union linen napkins
in neat patterns. Regular $3 quality. While they last
at $1.85 dozen.
18-inch linen napkins of good quality all linen full
bleached. Regularly $6.50. $4.89 dozen.
19-inch all linen hemmed napkins. Regularly $3.50.
Now $2.95 dozen.
18-inch hemmed mercerized napkins regularly $1.75.
$1.59 dozen.
15-inch hemmed mercerized napkins of good heavy
quality evenly hemmed. Regularly $1.50. Now $1
dozen.
64-inch silver-bleach all linen damask in neat pat-
terns. This will wear wonderfully and bleach white
। after laundering. Regularly $2.25. The yard $1.69.
70-inch all linen damask snowy white. A regular
$3 damask. $2.49 yard.
58-inch mercerized damask fully bleached. Regu-
larly 75c. 59c yard.
64-inch bleached cotton damask regularly .$l. Now
79c yard.
70-inch fully bleached mercerized damask. Regularly
$1.25. 89c yard.
64-inch colored bordered mercerized damask. Bor-
dered in roae blue or gold. Regularly $1.25. 98c yard.
54-inch hemstitched table cloths of good heavy cotton
damask in pretty patterns. Regularly $1.50. Specially
priced at $1.39 each.
(Second Floor Annex)
‘ THE SAN ANTONIO LIGHT
C«1 Wolfton
Dry Goods Co. Incorporated <
28x48 extra big double thread bath towels
evenly hemmed. A regular 69c towel offered
in WOLFSON’S linen sale at $4.75 dozen. (Sold
only by the dozen.)
16-inch red selvaged eotton toweling 11c yard.
17-inch checked glass toweling 19c yard.
16-inch linen toweling bordered with red or
blue stripes regularly 29c. 22c yard.
17-inch extra heavy linen toweling 39c regu-
larly 35c yard.
13x26 bath towels of pure white Terry towel-
ing. Regularly 15c. On sale at 12c each or
$1.35 dozen.
18x36 bath towels closely woven with a long
soft nap. Regularly 30c. On sale at 22c each
or $2.50 dozen.
An event which is attract-
ing the attention of women
who realize the importance
of being correctly corseted
before buying t)ie Winter
wardrobe.
An all-around rubber top
corset by WARNER special-
ly designed for the slender
figure is a back-lace model
made of pink satin. A
WOLFSON special in this
event at $2.69.
The'tall heavy figure will
find comfort and a new
grace in a WARNER back-
lace model of pink brocade
with a medium bust a full
skirt and graduated clasp.
A $4.50 corset priced at
$3.25.
A “NADIA” rubber-top
low back* corset slightly
raised in the front to care
for the diaphragm is well
adapted to the demands of
the average figure. It is
made of pink novelty cloth
and is regularly $7.50 but
especially priced now at
$5.98.
A $5 “NADIA" front-lace
corset with medium bust
and long skirt has six good
hose supporters. This is a
corset which the average too
full figure will find very
comfortable —$3.98.
Girdles $1.98
$3.50 values $2.49
$3.00 values $2.29
$7.00 values $5.69
$9.00 values $6.98
$12.50 values $9.98
A brassiere which will
give that flattened effect so
much aought with straight
line frocks. It is made of
flesh colored brocaded ba-
tiste with surgical elastic
gussets at the sides so that
the fitted sections extend-
ing below the waist line
may be perfectly adjusted.
It fastens in the back.
Cook Aprons
of White
98c values 79c
$1.50 values 98c
$1.50 values $129
Black Sateen
“GYM” BLOOMERS
In sizes from 8 to 14
years specially priced each
$1.75.
69c Bath Towels $4.75 Doz.
$B.OO Bed Spreads $4.25
A wonderful value. These are 72x90 in
beautiful Marseilles patterns woven of the
finest cotton yarns and showing rose blue
or gold in the patterns.
$3 hemmed crochet spreads 80x90 inches.
$2.69.
$2.50 hemmed crocheted spreads 78x88
inches. $1.95.
72x90 hemmed ripplette bed spreads
slightly soiled from displaying. Very spe-
cially priced each $1.75.
—continuing the
sale of
CORSETS
—in Six Lots
BANDEAUX
98c
(Second Floor)
Beginning Tomorrow! —September
SILK SALE
Presenting yards and yards of shimmering beauty
at savings to command your interest
Silks whose first excuse for being is their lustrous beauty—thou-
sands of yards so supple and soft that they fairly fall into frocks«of
charm and grace. Prices such as these carry a message of savings too
important to miss.
$1.98 Crepe de Chine
An all spool silk of rich lustrous weave 40 inches wide d* PQ
which is being shown in nearly a score of the newest shades $ I •Uv
for fall as well as the staple colors. The yard A
$2.75 Crepe de Chine 40 inches wide
in a full range of colors. This is a good
serviceable crepe now priced the yard—-
s2.l9.
$2.89 Crepe de Chine In all-spool silk
which can be had in almost fifty shades
including the new browns greys blues
ns well as delicate tints for evening wear.
The yard— s2.s9.
$3.98 Spiral Crepe 40 inches wide a
silk wool crepe which will give enduring
service. Rich and elegant in appearance.
The yard— s 3.49.
$4.98 Satin Canton a handsome lus-
trous silk 40 inches widd. In navy black
seal and other Fall colors. A wonderful
quality. The yard— s 4.39.
5 1.98 Black Chiffon Taffeta 5 1.59 Yd.
—-a crisp bouffant taffeta of splendid wearing quality. Yard wide.
$5.50 Corticelli Brocaded Crepes richly
beautiful and as soft as a kitten’s fur.
For gorgeous evening gowns or hand-
some afternoon frocks the material un-
adorned has few equals. In such colors
as king’s blue kit fox morisand browns
beige nasturtium bermuda orchid and
of course navy black and ivory. The
yard.... $4.98.
s4.9s'Crepe Black Charmeuse 40 inches
wide is wonderfully soft and will drape
beautifully. In rich tones of brown
navy black and kit fox. The yard $4.39.
$3.50 Satin Charmeuse with a soft
lovely satin finish. In brown black
navy canna bpige and other shades. This
40-inch fabric is priced in our sale at
$2.89 a yard.
$2.25 Satin Messaline a yard wide of
a lustrous finish can be had in a full
range of colors for fall and winter.
Specially priced the yard.... 51.89.
Remnants of Silk at Reductions!
—a table piled high with silk remnants in usable lengths will be a feature
of the opening day of this unusual September silk sale. The lucky ones who
arrive first will have wonderful tales of values to tell!
Savings on Black Silks
36 - inch Black Chiffon
Taffeta regularly $1.98 —
$1.59 yard.
36-inch Black Satin Duch-
ess regularly $2.50 —$2.19
yard.
36 - inch Black Taffeta
regularly $2.50 —$1.98 yard.
36 - inch Black Duchess
Satin regularly $2.75 —
$2.49 yard.
36 - inch Black Taffeta
regularly $2.49—51.89 yard.
36-inch Black Peau de
Soie regularly $3.00 —
$2.59 yard.
SALE
the importance of this occasion can be appreciated
LT when you learn that such famous makes as McCallum
Merrill Welldrest Black Cat and other brands are in-
eluded. The reductions tell the tale of economy to any
woman who knows good hosiery.
“As-You-Like-It” Silk Hosiery
“As-You-Like-It” silk stockings with lisle fops are - — _
SBSSKKfH known for their excellent wearing qualities. These splen- fl* | gill
ffUtfUßrSt did full fashioned stockings can be had in black white I
ffianMßCT grey E ooze grey French grey cocoa red. brown almond
JMfeaaMßma and bronze. Hosiery which sells the year around at $2.-5 i
offered in this sale the pair—-
-12.25 Silk Hosiery with lisle tops Women’s pure thread silk hose
made full fashioned. In black with double silk K**"} 0 ? 5 -
browns and grey. The d»1 CQ fashioned in black white Russian
_ a j r 1 • O&7 calf African brown suede and gun-
Nude beige polo grey mouse metal. Regular $— >5 $2.19
BK.*W<ljggw black and white are the colors of- quality ••••••••••••••.
fered in a full fashioned chiffon - Womens $--2u pure -hread s
■ESSffll silk hose with lisle hem tops. These stockings with lisle tops and trenui
WRY* are the regular $2.50 <P $ AO seams up the back These can tx
■Of values offered at $1.98 had in black white brown.
WBng Women’. $1.50 pure thread .ilk and Special price $1.89
tKs&Sn ho.iery with lisle top. feet and the pair » i
WmH .earned back. In brown and grey.. $3.50 pure thread silk
Specially priced the pair QQ. for women. These are handsome
ISEjI lt OuC full fashioned stockings in black.
S3 - .25 and’ $3.50 all-silk’ hosiery— with hand-drawn li»nd-eni-
silk the full length—can be had in broidered clocks in
the heavy weight or in a beautiful self color. Special price $279
chiffon stocking. Offered in Congo the pair ..wf
bronze biscuit megra brown and Children s 7oc fibre socks in t
black. Specially priced £Q £Q 3-4 length. In a number of ny _
’be pair the Fall colors. Pair MfV
Odd Lot of Women’s silk and wool and lisle hosiery
and misses “slenders” at just HALF PRICE.
$3.95 and $4.50 Canton Crepes of
heavy quality in all the fashionable colors.
They are 40 inches wide. We have
grouped these rich silks in our September
• Silk Sale at one price. The yard— s 3.49.
$3.69 very heavy Crepe de Chine 40
inches wide and rich flat crepes in dozens
of the new colors. These are superb in
quality and a real WOLFSON value at
this price. The yard—s3.l9.
$5.50 Satin Canton is a silk of such'
slegance that it needs little adornment.
Falling in supple folds it is its own trim-
ming. In soft shades of brown java
beige kit fox grey and other shades as
erell as black and navy. The yard— s 4.79.
$3 Corticelli Satin Militaire 36 inches
wide is * splendid heavy satin supple
and lovely which we are showing in a
score of the w’anted colors. The yard in
this sale... .$2.79.
$3.95 Corticelli Thistledown in black
navy and brown is a beautifully soft
radium of superior quality which will
drape nicely. Fully guaranteed. The
yard... .$3.49.
$2.59 Chiffon finished Taffeta a yard
wide is being shown in all the pastel
tints for making captivating dancing
frocks. And you can get it too in the
staple shades for street wear. Priced for
this event the yard... .$2.19.
$2 Fancy Lining Silke _ in a rich va-
riety of handsome and effective designs
in the best colors of the season. Nearly
twenty patterns from which to select.
For kimonos as well as linings. A 36-
inch fabric priced now the yard.. .$1.73.
36 - inch Black Chiffon
Taffeta regulaly $3.50 —
$2.98 yard. *
36 - inch Black Taffeta
regularly $2.75 — $2.29 yard.
36-inch Black Messaline
regularly $2.25 —$1.98 yard.
36-inch Black Messaline
regularly $1.98 —$1.79 yard.
40-inch Black Charmeuse
regularly $3.50 — $2.89 yard.
40-inch Black Satin Can-
ton regularly $4.98 —$4.39
yard.
40-inch Black Satin Can-
ton regularly $5.50 — $4.89
yard.
of HOSIERY
SEPTEMBER 23 1923.
40-inch Black Crepe Me-
teor regularly $4.50 — $3.89
yard.
40-inch Black Satin Crepe
regularly $4.50 —$3.89 yard.
40-inch Black Golf Crepe
regularly $3.98— 53.49 yard.
40-inch Black Crepe de
Chine regularly $2.75 —
$2.19 jArd.
40-inch Black Crepe de
Chine regularly $2.89 —
$2.59 yard.
40-inch Black Crepe de
Chine regularly $3.69 —
$3.19 yard.
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The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 247, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 23, 1923, newspaper, September 23, 1923; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1592732/m1/3/?q=j+w+gardner: accessed July 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .