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Advert for Swears - Wells childrens riding clothing 1898
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Advert for Swears - Wells childrens riding clothing 1898
Children riding clothing for girls and boys available from Swears & Wells department store, Regent Steet.
1898
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Step into the magical world of Swears & Wells, the esteemed Regent Street department store, where children's fashion takes center stage in this advertisement from 1898. The image showcases an array of charming outfits designed for young riders, both girls and boys, dressed in the height of Victorian fashion. Girls are seen donning elegant dresses with puffed sleeves, high collars, and bloomers beneath, perfect for a day spent on horseback. Their outfits are completed with bonnets adorned with ribbons and bows, adding a touch of femininity to their adventurous spirit. Boys, on the other hand, wear tailored jodhpurs, waistcoats, and collared shirts, ensuring they are both stylish and practical for their equestrian pursuits. Their outfits are completed with leather boots and belts, adding a rugged charm to their appearance. Swears & Wells, a leading department store in London during the late 1800s, understood the importance of providing children with clothing that was not only fashionable but also suitable for their active lifestyles. This advertisement showcases their commitment to offering a wide range of clothing options for young riders, allowing them to explore the world around them in comfort and style. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of children's fashion during the Victorian era. It is a reminder of a time when adventure and fashion went hand in hand, and children were encouraged to explore the world around them with confidence and joy.
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