April 4,1905: Spring Fashions in the News

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Heading the news on this day in 1905 were the spring openings for many  local clothing and millinery stores.

Hats, suits, dresses, and shoes were featured in the advertisements, enticing customers to come by and see the new clothing lines for spring.

Ready-to-wear was a new phenomenon being advertised, and the convenience of selecting clothing and trying it on right in the store was beginning to catch on.

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