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Advert for London Shoe 1913
High back lace shoe for women, claims comfort and support without restricting freedom of movement.
1913
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Footwear Heel Lace Ribbon Shoe Shoes
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Step into Comfort and Elegance: A Peek into the Past with this 1913 London Shoe Advertisement This advertisement showcases a high back lace shoe for women, hailing from the early 20th century. The image, published by Illustrated London News Ltd and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back to the Edwardian era, where fashion was a blend of sophistication and functionality. The shoe, with its delicate lace detailing and high heel, is a testament to the era's fashion sensibilities. The ribbon adorned at the ankle adds an elegant touch, while the high back provides support and stability. The advertisement boldly claims that this design offers comfort and support without restricting the freedom of movement. The Edwardian era was a time of significant social change, and women's fashion reflected this transformation. Women's shoes were becoming more fashionable and practical, with a focus on both style and comfort. This advertisement encapsulates that shift, promising women a stylish and comfortable option for their footwear. The advertisement's design is simple yet effective, with the shoe taking center stage against a neutral background. The use of contrasting textures, from the smooth leather of the shoe to the rough texture of the ribbon, adds visual interest. The typography is clear and easy to read, making the message clear to potential buyers. This advertisement is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering us a glimpse into the fashion trends of over a century ago. It reminds us that the quest for comfortable and stylish footwear is not a modern phenomenon but has been a priority for women for generations.
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