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Advertisement for Edwards Harlene for Hair, 1902
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Advertisement for Edwards Harlene for Hair, 1902
Advertisement for Edwards Harlene for Hair, 1902. Harlene advert, by royal appointment to various dukes and princes, and approved by actress Lillie Langtry; removes dandruff, beautifies the hair, promotes the growth, restores the hair, arrests the fall, strengthens the roots. Illustration from The Illustrated London News Record of The Coronation Service and Ceremony, King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, (London, 1902)
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Advert Advertisement Edwardian Emilie Charlotte Langtry Hair Product Jersey Lily Lillie Lillie Langtry Hairdo Hairdressing Harlene Langtry
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This print takes us back to the year 1902, immersing us in the world of Edwardian advertising. The image showcases an advertisement for Edwards Harlene for Hair, a renowned hair product that held the prestigious royal appointment to various dukes and princes. Approved by none other than actress Lillie Langtry, this hair elixir promised to be a panacea for all hair-related woes. The intricate art nouveau design of the ad exudes elegance and sophistication, perfectly capturing the spirit of the era. It features a graceful female figure with an impeccably styled hairdo, symbolizing beauty and femininity. The text accompanying the illustration highlights Harlene's remarkable qualities: it removes dandruff, beautifies the hair, promotes growth, restores damaged strands, arrests excessive fall-out, and strengthens roots. As we delve into this snapshot from history through monochrome lens, we are reminded of how advertisements have evolved over time. This piece serves as a testament to both artistic creativity and marketing prowess during that period. It is worth noting that this particular print was featured in The Illustrated London News Record of The Coronation Service and Ceremony honoring King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. Its inclusion in such a significant publication further emphasizes its cultural significance at that time. Overall, this photograph offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century advertising techniques while showcasing Edwards Harlene for Hair as one of society's most coveted beauty secrets endorsed by royalty itself.
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