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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 3 Mar 1928, p. 52

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Housewarming Edition WINNETKA TALK March 3, 1928 March 3, 1928 WINNETKAITALR Lacy Curtains of French Marquisette $2.50 Pr. over with fine little dots. These curtains have the wider-than-usual three-inch ruffles--and there are tie-backs to match. Colored Voile Curtains with Ruffles, $3.95. Gingham-bordered Voile Sash Curtains, 8 5c. Lord's--Curtains--First Floor. Chanel Crystal Diamonds For evening wear there is no more splendid accessory possible than an opera length chain of these sparkling stones! One, with huge '"'crown jewels" at intervals, and a pear-shaped stone at the end, $27.50. Bracelets and earrings to match. Lord's--Jewelry-- First Floor. FrReNcH KID GLOVES $4.25 Slipons, with picoted tops -- from Trefousse. Caramel and beige. Washable Cape Gloves $4.75 Novelty slipons with gusset and elastic shir- ring, and a tailored cuff of leather basket- weave. Lord's--First Floor. Cribbage Boards, 50c Well-made, carefully-finished and good-sized cribbage counting boards. Hand-Carved Chessmen From $1 to $5, according to size and finish. The $5 ones have felt bases. Spoof: Peruvian Game, 75c¢ A game for quick thinkers--and a game to sharpen wits. Found first among Peruvian Indian tribes. Big Structo Tanks, $2.95 Extra strong spring -- can pull five times its own weight Lord's--Toy Department--rFirst Floor. Men's Sweaters Pure Wool and Worsted There are some handsome plain black sweaters with a ribbed crew neck and ribbed cuffs-- And the young fellow who likes his sweaters to be heard will want one of the bright jacquards, diamonds, stripes or blocks. He will like, espe- cially, the famous seven-color jacquard that we feature. Every sweater in the lot is pure wool or worsted-- none are mixed with cotton or rayon. Priced $5 to $7.95. Lord's--First Floor: Very soft and fine and sheer--and closely dotted all FOVNIAIN SQVARE - EVANSTON Om O EO eel O Ed O TI OX 0 If You Want to See Really Superb Examples of the Weaver's Art, Come to the Exhibit and Sale of | (o) | | i Oriental Rugs GC i Mats, Hangings, Saddle (o) I (o) [ Lo) Bags, Towel Cases, Saddle Trappings, Scatter Rugs and Huge Palace Carpets If you want to know something of the romance of color, you can learn the stories of these fine pieces from the man who brought them to Evanston. They were formerly the private callection of Hadji Mestiet Kasum who was representative in the Orient for several im- portant rug importers. Most of the pieces are for sale. Lord's Oriental Rug Salon--Second Floor | | Q | 2 | O | | Q | | o 001010 IO ----x The New Knox Hats Have Style Features of Their Very Own The crowns are low and fitted--giving a quite new effect, regard- less of the line of the rest of the hat. Knox Hats are exquisitely made--so that they're really the most economical of hats to buy. They lend themselves gracefully to many smartenings-up and buildings-over, taking on the wearer's personality meanwhile in a way impossible to a less aristocratic hat! French felt, butter beige, brim. Brown milan straw crown, with a high band of the beige felt. $21.50. Oatmeal felt with a self-band and bowknot, $12.50. A black hat with a wider-than-ordinary brim, stitched in dark blue. Planned for a dignified woman. $15. --and others. Lord's--Second Floor. All Silk Chiffon Hose in True Spring Shades $1.95 Style in hosiery is smart- ness of color--and nothing more. A sheer, clear weave adds a sleek and luxurious effect--Dbut color makes the chief impression. Be sure, then, that the colors you choose are ex- actly right. Three makes are repre- sented in this group: Ruby Ring, Lord's Special, and Gordon French heel hose. In these colors: Honey Beige Misty Morn Morn Gunmetal Dawn Dust Tea Tan Mirage Evenglow It is still more economical to buy three pairs at $5.50. Lord's--Hostery--First Floor. Linen Tea Towels 55¢ $6.25 a Dozen Finely-woven absorbent linen crash, barred and edged in red, blue or green. A favorite with housewives who want good quality. Lord's--First Floor For One and Two Year Olds New Erdie Coats $12.95 Kenwood pure-wool homespun basketweave-- made into a charmingly tailored little double- breasted model with flat, ivory-like buttons, and a single band of wool stitching all around the edge. In blue or pink. Carriage Coats, $9.95 Pure silk crepe de chine in pink or blue, the round collar and cuffs edged with ruffled footing em- broidered in dainty pink rosebuds. Nursery Chairs, $4.95 Enclosed sides and front. Ivory-finished, and decorated. Lord's--Nursery--Second Floor. Housewarming Edition

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