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Garter advertisement, early 1900s
Father with his children in an advertisement for garters, 1916.
Color halftone
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1900s 20th Century Advertisement America Baby Boston Boston Ma Business Child Children Clothing Commerce Daughter Family Fashion Father Female Girl Home Industry Infant Male Mirror Style 1910s 1916 Boudoir Garter Stockings Underwear
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This print from the early 1900s showcases a heartwarming advertisement for garters. The image features a father surrounded by his adoring children, beautifully illustrating the importance of family values in American society during that era. The color halftone technique adds depth and vibrancy to this vintage illustration. Set against the backdrop of Boston, Massachusetts, this snapshot captures not only a moment in time but also reflects the traditional style and fashion trends prevalent in early 20th-century America. The father exudes confidence and sophistication while wearing business attire, emphasizing the significance of male fashion during this period. The young girl beside him represents innocence and charm as she gazes at her father with admiration. Meanwhile, his son stands proudly next to him, hinting at future aspirations to follow in his footsteps. This advertisement cleverly appeals to both men's desire for fashionable accessories and their role as fathers within their families. As we delve into history through this remarkable piece of art, it becomes evident that clothing industry played an integral part in shaping North America's cultural heritage. The George Frost Company's boston garter symbolizes not only an undergarment but also an emblematic representation of commerce and innovation during those times. This photograph serves as a nostalgic reminder of bygone days when advertisements were more than just commercial tools; they were windows into our collective pasts – showcasing societal norms, familial bonds, and timeless elegance.
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