f'tjjyp Ik 1 wiPi ' "l rxi " -f"f. s i, i i . H EVENING PUBLIC DEDGrER PHILADELPHIA", FRIDAY, ftPRIE 11, 1910 ' It) ftW A r pi- tti w I 'i to- I- I' I - a 2f P Ik Iro Its- If ' v y 1 11.. 7w irt. b Gimbel Brothers l S'c Opens a i Utmbel Brothers For Tomorrow Saturday Gimbel Brothers Store Closes 5:30 Gimbel Brothers Friday, April 11, 1919. Monte Carlo is the pro vihg-ground of world fash ions Paris tries out its dearest creations there, and proclaims them as the "vogue" or sorrowfully turns to something else, as Monte Carlo accepts or rejects. So close does our Paris resident staff keep to the throne of fashion that the Gimbel Store season after season is first to show the new fashions in anything like ample variations. This season our forecasts have been splendidly upheld. Gimbels lead in fashions. Gimbels lead in value-1 giving. "Gay," Says Paris "Gay," Says New York "Gay," Says Atlantic City " Gay," Says Philadelphia Millinery Bright with Colors at $6 to $25 -fr. 1 is Whether dress-style or tailored. Whether "Suit-hat;" or garden party hat, or Class Day, or Easter wedding hat. Whether big or little hat. Plenty of Leghorns and Leghorns Combined with Suit-color Brighter, lighter, "different" from the usual suit-hat. But Reds, Greens New Blues and Black, Made Brilliant With Color Gay with ribbons. Gay with ornaments. Gay with every kind of ostrich. Gay with fruits. Gay with flowers. Grl At $6, $7.50, $8.50, $10.50, $12.50, $15, up to $25 -Gimbels, Millinery Salons, Third floor. Leghorn Hats For Girls often to Fifteen Special at $3.50 Big hats mostly poke-backs, cut-out backs and all-round flopping brims. I. rcpe-iacea wmi Dctuuuug ctuur. With ribbon-streamers or with "black-eyed Smans" or great daisies and hand-stitching. Stunning! Gimbels. Children's and Misses' Salon. Thi ird floor Women's Wraps Easter Readiness Capes Capes Capes Dolmans Dolmans Dolmans Novelty Coats Street Coats Specials for Saturday's Selling At $29.75 (sdve $5.25) Novelty-silk-lined Serge Capes; navy blue and black. At $25 (save $4.75) Silk-lined Serge Capes; navy blue or black. At $16.75 (save $3) Novelty-style Capes of Wool-Poplin in navy blue. Three of the smartest styles of the season. Full-length, Full-sweep Tricotine Capes at $32.50 Silk-lined. Navy blue and sand. ' And tricotine in "great high favorite"l Novelty Dolmans Novelty Silk-Lined at $35 Of wool-poplin Or of wool-velour. And a Very Comprehensive Assemblage of " Dolmans, Coats and Capes de Luxe ' Bolivia, tricotines, duvetynes and men's-wear serge Special at $39.75, $45, $49.75 and $55 Gimbels Salons of Dress, Third floor. For Fickle 'Spring Days Girls' Capes and Coats at $10, $15 and $19.75 Undoubtedly on Palm Sunday, as well as Easter, the young girl will need a cape or coat to wear over the new dress. Best choice at Gimbels at these three prices. Variously at $10, $15 and $19.75. The Capes of navy blue serge and velour, in pretty spring colors. Military and coat models. In 6 to 14 year sizes. And Goats belted models with flare skirts. These of serge, poplin, velour and gabardine. In navy, Pershing blue, Peking and tan. Girls' Pretty Silk Dresses at $10 Of taffeta in blue, rose and green. With wide' belt, pockets and collar finished with bow of contrasting, color. Jn 8- to 16-year sizes, at $10. silk dresses for girls, at $15.76, $18.75 and $10.76. Gimbels, Salons of Dress, Third floor "It's Easy Choosing at Gimbels" Women's Suits at $25, $29.75,$35,$37.50and$39.75 ., Other At $10 And please .remember that Gimbel Suits at $25, $29.78, $3S, $37.50 and $39.75 are Literally Unmatched Values Every Suit demonstrates Gimbel Superiority. Every suit is the best possible proof of the careful study the wonderful preparedness that the Gimbel Suit-Salons are famous for. Variety That Ranges From the Shapely, Slightly Fitted Tailleur Models to Smart Novelty Styles Cute styles for cute figures. Stately styles for stately figures. Styles for short figures that seem to "add inches." Styles for large figures styles that "slenderize." Styles for athletic women the sports styles that "give" to vigorous movements. Serges Jerseys Gabardines Tweeds English Mixed Suitings All in the right suiting-weights. ' '"5 All in clear colorings. "'" And Expert Fitters Who'll Turn That Hem in a Jiffy Gimbels, Salons of Dress, Third floor Every Capricious Taste is Met in Misses New Suits Whether She Prefers Silk or Woolen Fabrics For instance Charming Taffeta Suits in navy blue; blouse model with contrasting color vestees and narrow belt at $25. And silk suits, dressier types up to real gems, at $75. At$29.75,$35,$39.75and$45 are suits that include every style that fashion creators have or dained correct for spring ahd summer. Every fabric Serges, Poiret twills, gabardines, poplins and jerseys. And colors that are typical of the glad spring season. Also navy blue and black. For ages 14, 16 and 18 years. Gimbels, Salons of Dress, Third floor Soft, Snowy Buckskin Shoes For Misses' and Children's Easter Wear Smart new styles that are also designed to guard the comfort of growing feet. And customers tell us price are- wonaenuuy moderate i Infants' White Buck Shoei laced or closed with dainty pearl buttons. Broad toe. Sizes 2 to 5, at $3.50. Same styles with wedge heel and tip, in sizes 4 to 8, at $4.25. Children's White Buck Shoes extension soles, white welt. Sizes 8'A to 11, at $6.25. Misses White Buck Shoes button styles withv low heel and broad toe, at $7.50. Growing Girls' White Nubuck Shoes low heels, medium toe. White welt. Laced styles. Sizes 2J4 to 8. At $7.50. Gimbels.Second floor. u Old-Fashioned Chocolate Ice Cream Drops" at SOc lb. Other Candy Specials S Chocolate-covered Nougatines, at 55c lb. Assorted Jordan Almonds, at SOc lb. Chocolate and Vanilla Solferino, at 40c Golden Rod, at 45c lb. Gimbels, Chestnut Street Annex, Grand Aisle and Subway Store. Men's Spring Hats Soft Hats Stiff Hats Exceptionally Strong Value At $3, At $3 Leading Colon Black These are a better than good value at -the price $3. Stetson Spring Hats at $7. Special Men's Soft Hats and Spring Tweed Hats, at $1.85. Caps Men's, new shapes, new colors, at $1.50. Others for men and boys, at $1 to $2.50. Boys' Serge Caps and Tams at $1.50. Gimbels, First floor, Just in Off Market at 9th Ahead in Clothing! Furchn8 for de livery In usual city zone will pet home., Saturday. - It paid us to hold to our good standard during the war to keep out shoddy and cotton; to hold to silk-sewed seams; to hold to fashion, fabric and fit to stand by you. And with thousands of our customers in khaki we still increased our business on civilian clothes won more thousands of customers. Now, with demobilization, we shall pretty nearly double past business holding the thousands we won. Ajjlf. Kuppenheimer Suits, $30 to $70 Society Brand Suits, $30 to $70 Top Coats, $33 to $50 Headliners of Fashion Kuppenheimer Rambeau Suit double breasted; slant pockets; military back; one-button, soft roll. $30 to $60. Society Brand "Pair of Aces" one a single-breasted style; the other, camouflage double-breasted the dash of double-breasted style with the seasoned lightness. Kuppenheimer "Biltmore" is a model for men who "have arrived." Three-button, soft roll lapel to sec ond button; natural shoulders; slightly shaped back. Then "The Aviator" rows of stitching outline waist and make cuff. The Society Brand "Budd" is a two-button, soft, roll-style with patch pockets. "The Streamline" catches with one button. And then there is "The Poole," "The Marne" and "Hancock". Seven Hundred Quarter-Silk-Lined Suits at $28 Single- and double-breasted ; plenty of the waist-line models. 2000 Worsted Suits The big Easter drive! the offer that wM center some more of the Philadelphia clothing business here for keeps. Spring Overcoats, Topcoats, Gabardines and Cravenettes, $18 and $22.50 akmm 1 lltilfl lllllil I flllffi tt lililtl ' I 1 t-Bsmmaissma 1L r wm ill 111 llHnHui nl I ill In e V I llliH Vi iml iHl ' I llllllllln lllllllll ' 1 111 ill I lull I It 111 I llllff il 1 II I lllllllll III 1 II I I II I ' 411' IIH 1 1 ml '' sXSbtr M. 1 i Miff N luMt -each a decided bargain. Kuppenheimer Rainsheds satin shoulders and sleeve lining. $25. Other Raincoats, $8.50 to $25 rubberized and cravenetted. Hungerford-system Trousers, $4.85 and up. Every seam is silk-sewed. The Gimbels, Second floor Boys Easter Suit Must Have a Belt that Buttons On Third Floor -he's set in his ways for dress if you will make him dress. And,' he thanks v; t!l - 1 I . I It. ne s lamer to tne man ne s set in nis ways ror aress it you win maKe mm aress. Ana; lie thanks vou for making him. Mother likes a belted suit always; the boy likes the" waist-line model, but he likes -buttons onfiie tail of his coat. The 1919 fashion hits the fancy of all. Boys' Norfolk Suits, $12.50 to $27.50 with two pairs of lined knickerbockers, $16.50, $18.50 and '$20. Boys' Blue Serge Norfolk Suits, $12.50 and $13,50 two pairs of knickerbockers. Boys' Junior Overcoats, for ages 3 to 10 $7.50, $8.75, $10 and $12.50. Boys' Junior Suits, $8.75 to $15. Gimbels, Third floor Subway Store: Women's and Misses' Dolmans at $16.50, $19.75, $25 and fZS.fO CM Gaming SergeCap m ( A?f f lr Ilk nwN& I fa 7 mL Mill l$ -'"-.) m&'Ym u'rW J1 ' aKlf 'H K 'A ; '' ; 1 MM H mm 1 if' Mv Jm W ' rJ Y ' At 1.7S .. At $1.7 Dolmans have simply leaped into favor, this spring 1 Some very pretty styles in Gimbels-Subway Store. Beautifully draped mod els, with muffler or the rever collar. Materials include velours in pretty colors; serge in navy blue and poplin, in Peking, navy and black. All sizes for. women and misses. Capes Are Also Favored At $8.95, $10.95, $13.95 & $19.75 Models that meet every demand of fashion. Twenty-fiv- styles to choose from. Of navy blue serge, velour and broadcloth in colors and khaki cloth. With and without yokes, braid- and button-trimmed. All sizes for misses and women. . The $19.75 Suit Sale First Floor Thoroughfare and Subway Store.' Is still the center of interest for women and misses. Savings a fourth to nearly a half. SportspStyles blousj styles box styleS plain tailored styles. Of gabardines, serges and pop lins. Ip navy blue and every color that will be fashionable this spring. $10.75. In 14-, 16- and 18-year sirei And women's sizes 36 to 53. uimDou, sub-war Eton Girl's Cape, at $ Special $ Picture shows dne of the clever styles. Both are of navy blue serge. One in coat style, button-trimmed. Just the cape every young "girl covets. In 6- to 14-year sizes. Exceptional value at $8. Other stunning Capes for girls, at $7.95, $8.95 and $10.95. Every Girl Must Have a New White Dress for C onfirmation and Wear After Scores of pretty styles. Of batiste, organdie and net, Pretty laces and embroideries are used as trimming?. For ages 6 to 16 years. At $2.95, $3.95, $5 & $5.95 12,000, Jeweled and Enameled Pins With Sterling Tops at 40c each Crescents and Harvest Moons in rhinestone settings or with combination settings. Horseshoe Pins, at 40c each. Enameled Bar Pins, in a delicate pastel coloring with floral decorations. All these styles jn this special lot at 40c. Worth double. . ' Gimbels, Subway Store Subway Store : Men's and oung Men's New Spring Suits at J16.S0, $18.50 and $22.50 Choice assortments, newest fabrics; up-to-date models. Plenty of worsteds, serges, cheviots, cassimeres and tweeds. "Smart" waist-line models for young men. Conserxathe styles for men of quiet tastes. Colorings include blue, gray, brown and fancy mixtures. All of these suits are neatly tailored. Some half-lined, lome quarter-lined, others full-lined with fine grade of mohair, An excellent well-balanced assortment of regular, stouts and slim size our choice, at $16.50, $18.50 and $22.50. Ok In Addition 648 Young Men's Suits at $13.50 These represent a special purchase from a well-known local. maker of dependable clothing. Mostly "smart" waist-line models in single- and double-breasted. The predominating color being blue, range from 32 chest to 40 size. Choice at $11.50 and $13.50. Sizes Man' Sprlnl-wlfht OTrooti at 910. ISan'a Trouitrs at 8)1.88, 92.35, (3.76, 93.50 and 94.85. Sweet Orr Co. Oot. Ximkl Trottiora at 91.88 and Other makes at 91.35. I or JS.8r,B1aUt:5iaal7h't,, drl" nd Mck0ry Btr,p Tr' 93.05. I Famous Leo Union Alii at 93.35. Extra quality of blus denim. fflk if Pre-Easter Sale of Boys ' Clothing at $4.90 up to $15 Twenty-five hundred boys' new spring Suits, bought under prevailing Boys' Norfolk Suits, with extra pair ofi Bovs' School Suit- m,4 KnicKcrs, ai iu.ou ana i .oo vucviui3 ana and combination cassimeres: new waist-line belted models in variety of patterns; knickers full lined. All sizes, 7 to 17 years. Boys' Norfolk Suits, with extra pair of knickers, at $13.50 and $15 cheviots and homespuns; new welt seams and four-slash-pocket models; in gray, brown and blue colorings. Snappy styles for boys 7 to 18 years. orices-. Suits Norfolk Ktvlf. f $6.90 strong, fancy cheviots, slash or flap pockets, full-belted styles, knickers full-lined; serviceable kind for boys 7 to 17 years. Better grade Suits, at $7.90 and $8.90. BoyV Junior Suits, at $4.90 Middy Suits, with regulation broadfall long trousers, o( strong blue union serge; also fancy cheviot Suits with knee trousers; sizes 3 to 8 years, Also Boya' Junior Suits, at $5.00 to $7.90. 3lmbl. Subvy Stor GIMBEL BROTHERS TS22 iSBSS WJrffl 1 4 m 81 TwTfl tit M m 4 1 m VI ,M M fl ' S' r"4 "! tt h m wmamptssz, wi mn gjggg nlVfe'li M ! num T ifW TV .nx i-J, 't'Lf . n,"&iv"- tif t .'.. ""li! ' n - "t i ? i( 9 " (rw; ,& i-i i : i. ,,'
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