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WOODWARD & LOTHROP 10™ 11™F and G Streets Phone district 5300 Silver To Admire on the Bride's Gift Table $4*50 A wedding gift from this group of sterling silver pieces , will win her undying gratitude. For each of these pieces is beautiful and practical, too. Many are plain and others simply ornamented with bor ders and filigree effects. In cluded are vases, low candle sticks, comports, candelabra, sugars and creamers, salts and peppers, and mayonnaise sets. Silverware, First Floor. The Bride Chooses China from the House of Lenox Hallmark of gracious living, the Lenox seal on her china. Particularly beautiful is the simple ivory-color service banded with a deep gold-encrusted border. Dinner plates, $60 dozen; cups and saucers, $65 dozen; bread and butter plates, $33.50 dozen; rim soups, $48 dozen. New Lenox service plates include the green laurel wreath design shown, $66 dozen; cobalt blue service plates with relief design ond gold border, $140 dozen; and the design covered maroon band edged with double gold encrustation borders, $125 dozen. China, Fifth Floor. * Ball-Fringed Candlewick Bedspreads and Draperies Draperies-S^‘75 Palr Bedspreads - - 5^.75 each This charming candlewick ensemble will bring new beauty to your bedroom and live well with your Colonial or Early American furnishings. Hand tufted on natural-color muslin, ond the tufts are fast color. Colors are red, brown, blue, green, rose, white, or chid or gold. ^ Draperies, Seventh Floor Once-a-Season Selling Tootal, Broadhurst & Lee Crease-Resisting English Cotton Sheers Regularly SI to SI.25 68c yard 2,200 yards of English-made, crease-resisting cottons—soft printed voiles, sheer corded crepe, novelty sheer nubby crepe, cross-bar voile, and lovely sheer cottons in all white. Crease-resisting Ombre Voiles, yard .39c 800 Yards Printed Linen Regularly SI.75 $|-3-5 yar{j Lovely linens in all of Summer's most popular designs and color combinations. For sports frocks, for spectator costumes and for your loveliest dancing frock as well. 1,800 Yards Rayon Lystav Regularly SI.25 68° yarc* A lovely soft yet firm fabric, crease-resisting; a cross between, in appearance, of heavy linen and linen-weave silk. Lovely bright prints. All 36 inches wide. Cottons, Second Floor. Safeguard Your Blankets for Summer—Let Us Wash Them by Our Modern Method ? Our process thoroughly cleans and restores your blankets, giving them added life and increasing their warmth-giving qualities. Not more than four single or two double blankets are immersed in the lather of specially prepared suds which saturate every fiber with out running the colors or shrinking. After scientific rinsing and natural air drying, each blanket is carefully and individually carded—restoring the original fluffy nap. Prices for this superior blanket cleaning are most moderate: Single Crib Blankets- Blankets_ Double S* 25 Comforts (one piece)- “ ’ cleaned, from_ LET US RE-BIND YOUR STORING YOUR BLANKETS BLANKETS with silk or sateen affords thorough protection in shades to contrast or har- from dirt, fire, theft and monire. Estimates given with- moths. 25c for each blanket . out obligation. for the season. Telephone Dhtrict 53G0 for Prompt Collection Dry Cleaning Receiving Desk, 11th and G Streets Corner, First Floor. The Tea Room Serves Luncheon from 11:30 to 3 o'clock Afternoon Tea will be Discontinued After June 27th until Early in the Fall Tea Room, Seventh Floor. Our Most Successful Frock for Women i k at a new low price I / *1395 No one dress has enjoyed as marked success this season as this sheer printed frock that is cool, youthful and designed to go to any in formal Summer event. The print has a lacy look—there is a row of pearly buttons down the front—a crisp white flower—and the graceful sleeves are shirred to form a cuff. In combinations of white-and-brown, white ond-black, white-and-navy and white-and green. Sizes 36 to 44. Women s Dresses, Third Floor. \ Include a Pair of Better Sun Glasses in Your Vacation Outfit Do not make the mistake of straining your eyes with inferior sun glasses. These Crookes lenses, Number 3 shade in Zylonite frames, are of the better type. Sturdy and well fit ting, the glass is very clear and tinted to the proper shade to protect your eyes from glare. Other Sun Glasses to $10 Optka^ Section, First Floor. * A