Victorian menswear sometimes showed just a little -- but not too much
-- imagination.
Victorian menswear sometimes showed just a little -- but not too much -- imagination. Those starched collars must have been most uncomfortable! See comments below for back of card.
Mary Anderson models the latest in subtle color and advertising (though we doubt she would ever wear a hat with this inscription). Born in 1859, we found no evidence this actress ever used "Eclectric Oil." This was a quack cure-all. See the comment below for all the ailments it was supposed to cure. #EmmaJanesFavoriteFashions #bestarnoldcards
Proper garden attire protects the wearer from dirt and spills while synchronizing colors with the local wildlife (in this case the Eastern Bluebird, Sialia sialis). From a Lion Coffee trade card. Free for you to print & share. Enjoy! Click the ArnoldsLions hashtag below to see other Lion Coffee cards issued by the Woolson Spice Co., Toledo OH. #EmmaJanesFavoriteFashions #ArnoldsLions #bestarnoldcards
For a sample of "Texas Siftings" referenced on the front of the card: [ https://goo.gl/38uqMw ]
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