-v '" X .u Ifi S EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHnJABELPHIA. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 21. 1922 w Slere Opens 9 A. M. te 5:30 P.M. Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But net express'd in fancy; rich, net gaudy; Fer the apparel oft proclaims the man. Hamlet. Gimbel Brethers MARKET CHESTNUT: EIGHTH NINTH Philadelphia, Thursday, September 21, 1922 Fer Friday He will come te her in yellow stockings, and 'tis a color she abhers: and cress-gartered, a fashion she detests. Twelfth Night. Fer Friday m ,i .If X "LI ,! 1 11 l j'.'j- I' I' I'lirr Bih( ; I'M M - i w - ) 4 Ml I I hi p!' t Gimbels A Stere for Men ?v.r It is quite usual te hear the remark, "eh, department stores are women's stores perhaps they de sell some men's stuffs, but women buy them eh, conscience! I can still re call the scarfs my wife bought for me. If they'd been cigars, the country would have had one less smoker." That doesn't fit Gimbels nor is Gimbels a se-called "department store," even though se classed and it is time te re-state some facts: Kuppenheimer Clothing Society Brand Clothing Manhattan Shirts Stetson Hats : Mallery Hats Mallery Feature Hats for Gimbels: The Autocrat, $5 Fownes' Gloves Hurley Shoes Welbred Phoenix Hosiery : Berkley Scarf s Many of these splendid lines at Gimbels exclusively .It is quite within bounds te say that the five large general stores sell a majority of the better men's clothing sold in Philadelphia with no disparagement te the splen did men's stores in Philadelphia, but as showing that men de buy for themselves in general stores. Men's Goods Occupy the Ninth Street Building the original store as we took it ever in 1894 Subway, First fleer arid Second fleer. (tan Shirts Unrivaled in Excellence and Setters of Style Why': ? il Kuppenheimer Clethes (Exclusive Philadelphia Representative) dm (W HI i WTI dsmrmi im ir. vri v 1 ,c UM T Their artists design the fabrics; they are woven te exacting specifications; they are tested for strength many pounds resistance, warp-wise and woof -wise: i- They are master cut they fit te the point of mak ing the wearer forgetful that he has a shirt en. The neckbands are "Manhat tan"; the button-holes, tee. Buttens are really first class and put en te stay as much mere than a mere shirt as a Rolls-Reyce is mere than a mere auto mobile. Selustra, $4.50 (a Manhattan feature) Olmhrln, Mnth and Market, Frent. vY,v --$m -UK 8. K. Crf Z- w i5Lj M -.3t W Chesen because they stand for tailoring excellence and conscience in tradehelding te wool fabrics (eschewing fabrics of re worked wool really shoddy held together by new threads); se treating the fabrics that all shrink and stretch are worked out and the orig inal surface beauty held. In linings and "findings" the frame of real clothes holding te the best; shrinking them; making them steadfast as well as held-fast. In designing leaders. In overceats: Alene! Fall Suits, $35 te $55 filmhrli, Second fler. Stetson Hats Mallery Hats Did you ever consider the supremacy of a geed thing? In war-times, when committees plugged prices and plagued profiteers, did anybody ever say Stetson hats were tee dear even though high costs did werrj- all of us? Stetson hats were net compared with "just hats." Stetson Hats, Derby and Seft $7 Cjlmbdn, Flmt fleer. Geed hats for ninety-nine years they've been made since 1823 but in the mere recent years they have been brought te a new refine ment, a new excellence. It's fine when a business in the hands of upstanding men gets se far above mere meal-earning that its con duct is an inspiration te a better and better product. Derby hais and soft hats after this year, straw hats as well. As Philadelphia representatives of the MaMery Ce. we feature win ning shapes under our trade-mark (Mallery-Gimbel hats) The Autocrat Sudttg Btttttd Clethes Exclusively Here in Philadelphia $5 -OlmbeU, CTrit fleer. !' tit " r Chicago way of naming a thing considering man a mere maverick that needs the artist tailor te groom him into a parlor ornament or save his leeks in every-day life. Society Brand Clethes are essentially college men's clothes the clothes for 'men of -any age, who "drive with an ever-draw" red-blooded, two-fisted, winners in commerce or love. Their mode of production also shrinks and re-finishes fabric; shrinks linings; puts braces into the clothes and sews the seams with silk. Ge into any neighborhood pressing and cleaning shop and you'll see a machine something in shape like a camel. Coats are put in, steam turned en and the garment is pressed into shape. Real clothes have the shape made into them tailors pull the stitches home and knead the fabric into shape. That shape stays. Fall Suits, $35 te $55 OlmbeU, Second fleer. .MSSS csns ai' &F- .vl rv i 4 Vi i"k"ki i 'f-n Thousand eiilUL Knets" Berkley Knit Silk Scarfs That Remain Fresh for Months The supreme achievement in Knitted NVkwrar BERKLEY KNIT known from Cea-t te Coast by the well-dressed man i s the .uppli', durable knit scarfs lhat tic into a .-mart, neat knot. They untie just a-, tusily, le.-intr none of their freshness thou by. Tiuly "The Tie of n Thousand Kneta." Made only of the best Silks. New and exclusive weaves in $2.50 scores of delicately blended colors dots, figures, wide and narrow stiipes. The?e are the $3.00 fall pioductiens of BERKLEY KNIT new en display at (Illinois in a wonderful choo, cheo, choe, inj,r. , $!1."0 (ilinlirU, I lri.t liuui JTOWNES QLOVES Fownes that's all you need knew about a glove. Men's Tan Capeskin Gloves Hurley Shoes a Welbred" Chesen because they've wen through combined skill, capital te make progress pessible and abiding faith in the preposition. Trade Mark ? W Wared A H esiery ImeENix: F i t company for this real man's outfitting. wm if jvzt&fvwzmvzmm 0!H1 rn- T: mmmim 2.50 Tlie "Turk" Net thc St1 9 (iiinliils I !rt flrnr (ilinlulx, Mi mill fliinr. liiiilirln, 1 Irxt Heur. I ' wmmsm
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