Advert for International Fur Store 1896
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Advert for International Fur Store 1896
Close fitting except on the shoulders womens driving coat, in various tones of cloth lined with fur.
1896
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Media ID 14377921
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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Step back in time with this advertisement for an International Fur Store from the year 1896, as featured in the Illustrated London News. The image showcases a close-fitting women's driving coat, available in various tonal cloths, each elegantly lined with luxurious fur. The Victorian era was known for its opulence and extravagance, and this advertisement perfectly encapsulates the fashion trends of the time. Women's fashion during the 1890s placed a significant emphasis on practicality and comfort, especially when it came to clothing for travel and transportation. This coat, with its snug fit, was designed to keep the wearer warm and protected from the elements, while still maintaining a stylish and sophisticated appearance. The use of fur lining added an extra layer of luxury and insulation, making it an essential addition to any woman's winter wardrobe. The advertisement itself is a work of art, with intricate detailing and a refined color palette that draws the eye and captures the imagination. The elegant typography and ornate border further enhance the sense of exclusivity and sophistication, making it a must-have for any collector of vintage advertising or fashion history. This advertisement offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when fashion was an art form, and luxury was a way of life. It serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of fur, and the timeless allure of a well-designed coat.
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