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Trade card for waterproof linen, ladies' & gents' cuffs, collars & bosoms, location unkown, undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-244498

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Description

A globe character and Uncle Sam character are used to illustrate the clothing items in the image. The advantages of the waterproof linen products are described on the card verso.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
clothing
collars (neckwear)
cuffs (costume components)
men (male humans)
women (female humans)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : color illustration ; 3 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.023.05.01.026

Image Dimensions

3 1/4 x 5 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, February 28, 1927.

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Men's clothing
Women's clothing
Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)

Description Level

Item

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