MAIL ORDER: SEWING, 1895. A listing from the Montgomery Ward catalogue, 1895

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MAIL ORDER: SEWING, 1895. A listing from the Montgomery Ward catalogue, 1895

MAIL ORDER: SEWING, 1895.
A listing from the Montgomery Ward catalogue, 1895

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1895 Advertising Catalog Mail Order Montgomery Ward And Co Montgomery Ward Co Needle Sewing

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This print titled "MAIL ORDER: SEWING, 1895" takes us back in time to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of mail-order shopping. The image features an authentic listing from the renowned Montgomery Ward catalogue of 1895. In this snapshot of history, we see a meticulously detailed advertisement showcasing various sewing supplies available for purchase. From needles to threads and everything in between, this catalog was a treasure trove for avid seamstresses and tailors seeking quality materials. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of turn-of-the-century American advertising but also in its representation of the growing consumer culture that emerged during this era. Montgomery Ward & Co. , one of America's first major mail-order companies, played a pivotal role in revolutionizing retail by bringing products directly to customers' doorsteps. As we admire this vintage ad, it serves as a reminder that even over a century ago, people were drawn to convenience and variety when it came to their shopping experiences. This timeless piece captures the essence of an era where craftsmanship met innovation and offers us valuable insight into how our ancestors acquired goods before modern-day conveniences such as online shopping existed. With its rich historical context and attention to detail, "MAIL ORDER: SEWING, 1895" is more than just a photograph; it is an invitation to explore the past through artful documentation provided by The Granger Collection at Granger Art on Demand.

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