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Christmas Selling of Shirting Offers Timely Thrift-Advertisement

November 24, 1928
Detroit News Quilt History Project; Michigan State University Museum; Susan Salser
Detroit, Michigan, United States
An advertisement for the fabric department at the Crowley-Millner's Store, Detroit.
Christmas Selling of Shirting Offers Timely Thrift
29c yd.
Just in time for the home sewer to make lovely shirts for Christmas gifts - this fine shirting just received, and a 39c and 59c value. Excellent quality broadcloths, madras, finen prints, rayon stripes, jacquard and small figures - a wonderful assortment from which to choose. Widths 32 to 36 inches.

Smart Rayon
$1.48 yd.
A beautiful material in a variety of pretty patterns in lovely pastel shades. Very popular fabric for dressing robes. 39 inches wide.

Peter Pan
55c yd.
A fadeless fabric, pretty printed patterns of small figures and all the wanted shades. Ideal for children's dresses. Prints 32 and plain 36 in.

New Prints
29c yd.
Lovely soft finish fabric in 100 distinctive designs, and a gay combination of pretty colors. Tub fast. 36 inches.

Serpentine Crepe
29c yed.
An excellent kimono fabric in 100 pretty patterns, Japanese, floral, small figures, 30 inches wide.

Crowley-Milner's - Second Floor - Main Bldg.

Courtesy of The Detroit News Archives.

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