Framed Print : Redfern advertisement, dressing well is patriotic, WW1
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Redfern advertisement, dressing well is patriotic, WW1
Advertisement for fashion house, Redfern advising ladies that, It is patriotic to treat our soldiers well, and to look your best when they are home on leave. To provide yourself with a smart and pretty gown for Whitsuntide is a compliment that should please them. Well, if that isn t an excuse to go shopping and buy a new dress, I don t know what is! Date: 1916
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Media ID 14143280
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Advertisements Adverts Appearance Appearances Dresses Dressing Frock Frocks Gown Gowns Keeping Patriotic Patriotism Redfern Shopping Smart
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print collection, featuring this captivating advertisement from the past. Titled "Redfern: Dressing Well is Patriotic, WW1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this vintage print is a poignant reminder of the power of fashion and the importance of supporting the troops during wartime. This beautifully framed print showcases a classic advertisement from the Redfern fashion house, encouraging ladies to look their best as a way to treat returning soldiers well. The vivid colors and intricate details of the original print are expertly preserved, making this a stunning addition to any home or office decor. The Media Storehouse Framed Print collection is a perfect blend of history and style, allowing you to bring a piece of the past into your modern living space. Order yours today and be a part of the timeless tradition of honoring the past while making a fashion statement.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This advertisement from Redfern, dated 1916, encourages ladies to embrace the spirit of patriotism through fashion. Amidst the backdrop of World War I, the ad suggests that treating our soldiers well extends beyond providing them with essential supplies. It also means keeping up appearances and looking one's best when they are home on leave. The fashion house invites women to shop for a new smart and pretty gown for Whitsuntide, a traditional springtime holiday, as a compliment that is sure to please the soldiers. This advertisement not only highlights the importance of maintaining a sense of normalcy and beauty during wartime but also underscores the role of fashion and dressing well as a form of support for the troops. The elegant and timeless illustrations of various frocks and gowns showcase the exquisite designs available at Redfern, providing an irresistible incentive for a shopping excursion. This advertisement offers a fascinating glimpse into the intersection of fashion, patriotism, and daily life during the First World War.
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