The Rex shirt, 1893
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The Rex shirt, 1893
An advertisement for a gentlemans shirt
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Media ID 4370834
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage advertisement for "The Rex shirt" from 1893 is a fascinating glimpse into the fashion and marketing of the late 19th century. The illustration showcases a well-dressed gentleman sporting the stylish shirt, complete with intricate detailing and a sophisticated design. The attention to detail in both the garment and the artwork itself speaks to the craftsmanship and elegance of this bygone era.
In an age before mass-produced clothing became commonplace, garments like "The Rex shirt" were likely considered luxury items, reserved for those who could afford such quality attire. The advertisement conveys a sense of refinement and class, appealing to men who sought to project an image of sophistication and style.
Looking at this historical piece, one can't help but be transported back in time to a period when dressing well was not just about looking good, but also about making a statement. The artistry involved in creating this advertisement is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of Victorian fashion with precision and flair.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of how much has changed in terms of both fashion trends and advertising techniques since 1893. Yet it also highlights the enduring appeal of timeless style and craftsmanship that continues to resonate with us today.
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