ir.t'" Tii. Z .' ' .T i fiVftNlMl SEftrM8feR'17, 19'21 . ..- . - . . - ' 5,F Band at 9 and 4:45; at 11 , I Chime at Noon Organ WANAMAKER'S WANAMAKER'S Store Closes at 5 'WANAMAKER'S WEATHER Unsettled Store Opens at 9 Beautiful New Silks and Beautiful New Curtains for Everybody's Delight 'in1''. 1 1 It Is Said of Ole Bull . the Great Violinist , that he once placed upon a single string of his violin Ihrough a piece of music. Is it really possible for an organist by touching one key of a great organ to render properly a piece of music? ' v , If the violinist, and the organist can do these wonderful things in straits or under stress of accidents, what shall be said of men who have in natural gifts a dozen strings, or by study, wealth and long training have acquired twenty strings or keys to use, but who fiddle their' lives away on nothing that counts? . SignecCt September IT, 1921. More Dainties From Paris Novel Vcilinga arc the clotted vari ety) and come in such color com binations as black and navy, brown and henna, gray and blue, flesh and black, white and black, all taupe, navy and black. Price, 85c a yard. (Mnln Floor, Central) Jet Combs just at the right mo ment. High Spanish effects aro most gorgeous, and those resembling spider-webs in design are charm ingly delicate. Prices are $10 to $25. (Jewelry .Store, Thirteenth and Chestnut) "Spanish" Mantillas They aro made of a beautiful black Canton crepe, hand embroidered in color. Deeply fringed with silk. Prices aro $65 to $150. (Slain Floor, Central) Collars and cuffs, and vcatcca made of handkerchief linen, net or organdie, and most charmingly embroidered. Applique work, eyelet work and solid dots have been used. There are long or round collars in the sets, and they cost from $4 to $24. (Main Floor, Central) i The Loveliest Winter Coats Fairly Revel in Furs One might expect huge cape-like collars of fur, cuffs almost the , size of a muff, possibly even long facings which extend all the way 1 to the hem, but one could hardly imagine flying panels deeply bordered wim iui itnu iu Auiimyo ui umimey There is a very handsome cape of black wool duvotyn embroidered in, wood beads which has a shawl cape entirely of Hudson senl (sheared musk rat) and a big upstanding collar of the same. There are the softest and most ex quisite bolivia cloths and duvetyn (First Floor, New Paris Hats From Lanvin's Opening They were the ones chosen to be shown with the new gowns, and as such they bring the very last word from Paris fa to the new millinery fash ions. Among these new hats is a most fascinating toque made Of Cloth Of Rilvpr wirVi n TJna- sian head-dress effect made of oeaas and sea shells, the latter 10 renrcsonf. nnnvlo rrru-v.- ,, long dangling ear ornaments UIEJU, (Second Floor, Chestnut) Bamboo Tabourettes fe8 mSU.ine tops, and are 18 V4 inches D'gn. Price 85c. (Fourth Floor. Market) c Black Caracul Appears as Most Handsome ' Fur Coats W ln carncul is "sed for these beautiful wraps and coats; it has a Warm aml is 6Ul'Prlsins!y Hg-ht in weight but none the less A. threo-qunitor length coat which ' slightly in the back is $245. slMrimmod. A full-length coat with collar and JTl Of Splint. J ..,. ,. . , I SSKn "w u vur' lu" P"CK JS Qmm Beaded Ornaments and Girdles One girdle of white beads is orna mented with huge black caboehona. Another of red and black wooden beads is fringed with the beads. Wido beaded sashes, most effec tive, have fringed ends. They come in henna with black, steel and black, blue, black with white, lyid all black and all white. Fiat ornaments for hat or costume are ribbon flowers embroidered in tinsel, fringed with colored wooden beads. A charming ornament showa an unusual black fringed spangle flower, with a sapphiro spangle cen ter. Long bugle fringe droops from the flower. Among the new garnitures is one of shot steel beads set with green and blue jewels. Fringed. Another is of black and red bugles embroid ered with green wool. Prices are $4.50 to $50. (Main Floor, Central) aown ine seams. coats, capes and wraps trimmed with ouu.ne,, Bray won, cat lynx, krimmer, Hudson seal (sheared muskrat), and of course tho fashionable monkey. Scarcely will you find two alike in these beautiful coats; they have the very newest fashion features, the new est colors, and they are priced from $225 up to $475. Central) Comfort to the Toetips In Tfiese Children's Sleeping Suits Comfort to the toetips and also to the finger-tips. These suits are made with feet, and just about this time of year they are one of the things all good mothers think of. Little ones can get along with light-weight clothes in cool weather, but they should be pro vided with these warm sleeping suits against the first cool nights. Made of soft gray cotton, fin ished like wool. Besides being made with feet, they also have cuffs on the sleeves that can be turned down to keep little hands and fingers good and warm. Prices 60c to $1.05, according to size, and the sizes are from one to 10 years. (First Floor, Market) Comfortable Thoughts in Silk A now breakfast coat that is of rajah silk with bizarre Japanese figures will appeal to woman who like unusual things. $9.50, and special. A kimono that is sure to be a most comfortable one is of navy blue dotted foulard. This is edged all around with little ruffles. $12.85. (Third Floor, Central) English Bath Tablets These tablets were made in England expressly for us and are therefore un usunl in quality. Violet, rose and verbena are S5c a cake, or six cakes for $2. (Main Floor, Chestnut) A boautiful jelf-trimmed wrap is $485. Model with very full back and a wide collar and cuffs of Australian opossum shows a now sleeve which widens at tho wrist. $635. Wrap with kimono sleeves and dyed squirrel collars and cuffs Is 800. t MHHHMMMMMMMMnMaaMaa The Gorgeous New Fashion Silks Give Up Their Secrets Today They were worth waiting for, however. The silks them selves prove that. As might be expected, the finest novelty silks for evening gowns, for wraps, millinery, bags and so on, come from France. These are in the most brilliant colorings, the most gorgeous metal brocades, but with it all, as soft and pliable as many plainer weaves. But we are especially proud of the large collection of silks for everyday needs, such as crepes de chine, crepes meteor, Canton crepes, satins, the fashionable weaves of fine black silks, and finally a really wonderful assortment of the beautiful new shades in chiffon velvets and silk duvetyns. And speaking of colors, every woman will want the inspira tion that only comes from the actual seeing of the new marvelous shades of Callot red, the deep, rich Byzantine garnet, the lovely fuchsia tints, the russets and browns and heavenly blues. French Novelty Silks Gold and silver metal cloths, $8.50 a yard. Metal brocades in narrow widths, $3 and $4 a yard. Handsome broche chiffon velours, $6.50, $11 and $16 a yard. (First Floor, Splendid All-Wool Dress Serge, $1.50 a Yard A fortunate purchase enables us to offer it at this remarkably low price. And if we are any judges it won't last long. ,..., A quality suitable for women's frocks, skirts, children's frocks and little boys suits. Navy, midnight, black and brown. 42 inches wide and every thread all-wool. (West Aisle) Corset Announcement New Fall models of the following corsets have arrived and are ready for Milady's inspection : L. R. Corsets American Lady Corsets Parisienne (Third Floor, A Little Sale of Luggage at About Half Price For men and women, suit cases and bags, some fitted, many oxford and Kit styles going for very small prices. ostrich AliE 8bUt 10 dd Pie"S' a" flne ,Uggagc' block or brown father or Prices are $5 to $45. (Main Floor, Chestnut) Two Groups of Extra-Good Towels One of these is made up of heavy full-bleached Turkish bath towels, woven of two-ply cotton yarn and made expressly for the Wanamaker Store. They have neat blue borders with hemmed ends and are mado in size 20x39 inches. tor towels oi such heavy, pi serviceable quality the price is For towels of such heavy, practical, excep (First Fluor, Something New and Better in Women's Low Shoes at $16 These are of fine black patent leather and they are a very credit abe achievement in shoemaking, combining the practical, serviceable points essential in women's fine footwear with the best fashion The practical merit Is in the wolted ole and tho regular military heel so serviceable and sensible for walking. As to stylo, they have all tho attrac tions pf a regular oxford, but instead of hIno laeeri fnv m marl i.rUV. three straps and dalaty brass buckles Damask brocades in metal with colors, $15, $16, $18, $20, $22.50 and $25 a yard. Pekin striped chiffons, $10 a yard. Flounced tinseled chiffon, $9 a yard. Chestnut) C. B. Corsets W. B. Corsets Chestnut) tionally low 50c each. , Tho other new towels aro of linen huckaback, with hemmed ends excel lent drying towels and full of good sorvico, in size 18x34 inches at 60c each. Chestnut) up tho instep. They have tho new full round too and short vamp and aro plentifully perforated. iTihi!?.ifl,i0!t,Tmen's Bho0 organization In Philadelphia made -them. ie, i, JH9 New in the Fiction World "Far to Seek," by Maud Diver. Price $2. A novel of unusual nobility. It introduces us to men and women of a high type, of singular greatness. "Dangerous Agea," by Roso Ma canlay. Price $2. A delightful story, but ono of real life, in which Neville Hilary, forty-three, finds happiness after chaos. (Main Floor. Thirteenth) His Lordship's Night le He will find it ready to hand in the Men's Furnishing Store, among the wonderful new stock of Domet .pajamas and night shirts, now presented for the Fall and Winter. Notice how all of them are cut in the full and comfortable Wanamaker fashion. And to say that they come in the usual pleasing choice of stripes is putting it mildly far too mildly. Color effects in pajamas and nighties must have a near-psychic influence, else men wouldn't be so particular in choosing them. Many of us men seem to like to go to bed picturesquely. At any rate, here are the gar ments that minister to that naive and interesting desire. And prices are away down close to half of last year's figures. Pajamas, $2, $2.50 and $3.75. Nightshirts, $1.65, $2 and $2.50. (Main Floor, Market) New Overhlouses Have Contrasting Sleeves The latest and most interesting blouse whlml Some charming examples will be seen in these: One of heavy brown satin with richly brocaded Georgette crepe sleeves; another in gleaming black with bright blue sleeves. Again, a navy blue with Mohawk Georgette sleeves, or black with tinseled embroidered Georgette. All the sleeve and neck newnesses are shown. "Blouses have never been so beauti ful!" So said one woman, looking for something "different" to wear with her new suit. And many women who have seen these echo that. Prices begin at $16.50. (Third Floor, Central) A Little Clearaway of Novelty Laces Novelty laces, flouncings, a few all over designs, and wide bands, arc going out with prices cut in half a few with a third off. Most of tho pieces contain enough for a dress, and many of them even more. There are rich metal-embroidered and Chantilly laces, spiderweb meshes, beaded Georgettes, and novel designs in black, navy, brown, gray and white. The flounces are 36 inches to 40 inches wide. Bands are four to twelve inches wido. (West Alxle) Undermuslins for Little Folks They will need high-necked and long sleeved nightgowns, of a soft finished cambric which will stand washing. They button in front. Six to 14 year sizes. $1 to $1.50. Flannellet night drawers, with or without feet, come in white and colored Canton flannel in two to ten year sizes. 75c, $1 and $1.25. Pajamas of outing flannel are for children 4 to 14 years old. $1 and $1.50. Muslin drawers are hemstitched or hnve embroidered edges. Two to 10 years. Prices are 25c to 65c. (Third Floor, Chestnut) Imported Dolls "All Dressed Up" Well-dressed jointed dolls with bisque heads and eyes which go to sleep have sewed curly hair. Some of them even have eyelashes. 12 inches tall, 75c. 14 inches tall, $1. 16 inches tall, $1.50. 19 inches tall, $2.50 and $3.50. (SeTenth Floor, Market) Back From Vacation There's No Place Like Home and no place like Wanamaker's for finding the things to fix it up with. Ptay1? d nW " t0 replenisl the kitchenPand IaundlT and the The Housewares Sale $&l8t l0tS fr SePtGmber' provides lheve PPortunity for which houM All sorts of utensils at savings of 10 to 40 per cent And only the bestr-no matter how low the price. I lsBssssssHr I eVi'7'-T i.1 I " IWCvr; AM Wm I SC'ssssm i ,''( V WiS i niVafhCiTCii frul Ah wiMzmf The Day of the New Fall Curtains and Draperies The mainstay of the world is the woman of the home-loving heart, and we have ready a collection of lace curtains, damasks, tapestries, velours, silk fabrics and other draperies that delight her. t It comprises several groups of seasonable and desirable goods at specially low prices. Thousands of housewives have now to consider the problem of new Fall draperies and curtainings. The first thing for each one of them to do is to see the finest assemblage the Wanamaker Store has ever shown. Some of tlte exceptional groups: vciour uriain3, 518 and $24.75 a nair in all combinations of colors, blue-and-brown. blue-and- rose, blue-and-mulberry and so on. Curtains of this quality are not to bo had anywhere else that we know of at these prices. Hand-made Cluny lace curtains, $12 to $30 a pair. The real old Belgian-made Cluny, all of fine, heavy thread, nnd made by hand. For tho most part we cannot duplicate these curtains now at any price. Irish Point and Marie Antoinetto curtains, $10.50 to $27.50 a pair. These are very exceptional curtains at the prices. They aro mostly im ported goods. Filet and Irish Point Panels, $10 to 85 each. Practically all sizes included, 36, 45 and 54 inches wide. All the Filets aro mado on scrim. The Irish point panels are mado on fine net and priced at $10.50 to $28.50 each. (Fifth Rich Choice of Gold Encrusted Dinnerware In the September Sale Fine French china, richly decorated, in all-gold encrustations in various border widths; all desirable. The September Sale brings a choice of the most beautiful sets from various French potteries at prices lowered 10 to 20 per cent. Viimaud LimoPPS rlinnnr k(-i an crusted gold border 106 pieces, now $400. Charles Field Haviland dinner sets, encrusted gold border with laco design 106 pieces, now $375. Theo. Haviland dinner sets, en crusted gold border 106 pieces, now $365. Ahrenfeldt Limoges dinner sets, en crusted gold border 106 pieces, now $225. Pouyat Limoges dinner sets, en Also a large variety of American and RntrHqr, BDmi . So'J0! 107 pieCCS' $16,50' $22'50' $27'50' $32-50' $35. $37.50, ?42.50, $47.50 and $50. Savings on these sets of 20 to 50 per cent. (Fonrth Floor. Chestnut) ' Velours hv f h vnrA 49 7S ..,, $3.75. Exceptional goods these. Others up to $12.75 a yard. A corner of silk drapery fabrics is full of the most interesting and desirable goods for lamp shades, draperies and other decorative touches. Included are fringes, tassels, edgings, guimpes, silk picture cords, lamp shade fringes, silk moss and other accessories. Prices, $1.50 to $6 a yard for silks; 15c to $6 a yard for fringes. Light-weight draperies include plain uncut Madras, mostly sunfast; other sunfast materials in large va riety. These como in cotton or in woodsilk or combinations of both. There is much more to tell of damasks, tapestries, armurcs, che nilles, reps and ripple cords and all the newest and most desirable materials for furniture coverings, curtainings and every drapery and accorauve need. Floor, Market) ousted gold border i06 pieces, now Theo. Haviland decoiated dinner sets in border patterns with blue and pink designs 107 pieces, now $100. Ahrenfeldt Limoges dinner sets, Per "ian border designs 100 pieces, now Pouyat Limoges dinner sets in va rious border designs in blue and pink festoons 106 pieces, now $75. Other Limnfrp rllnnn. ,.. spray decorations 106 piecosj now m (Second Flour, ensstuuw (First Floor, Market) jMlliiii ""' Tor, Mark and .antral) ' i -. fr r ...fa. -... i.Nx',P3Mr IJSMi. ?. -.J .-i-!i--V iv (gtj.vfr'. .T . fcvai.V .... -- rfrviki ! Vm ' - '' vSi-Vfe &&'" v i
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