Name/TitlePostcard: Not In Those Trousers
About this objectValentine's Series postcard captioned "NOT In THOSE TROUSERS" and depicting a man in a coat and top hat looking taken aback by a woman in a yellow hat and long blue tunic with harem pants walking beside a small dog. Signed Reg.
MakerValentine and Son
Maker RolePublisher
MakerCarter, Reg
Maker RoleArtist
Period1910s
Place MadeScotland, Dundee
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, card
Inscription and MarksTop left, in pencil: "REG-1063"
Correspondence: [Written backwards, in pencil] "I am [??ing] this week 10pm 6am so I will be up tonight about 7:30pm how do you like this new and splendid dress, isn't it lovely I guess your mrs will get a good laugh when she sees it ~ best love from KG I have got another one for Maggie"
Addressee: Miss Ruth Musgrave, The Quoin, Marlborough Gds, Stanwix
Halfpenny stamp, postmarked Carlisle, 6 PM, April 11 1911
MeasurementsH: 137 x W: 88 mm
Subject and Association KeywordsWomen's suffrage
Subject and Association KeywordsPostcards - gender stereotypes
Subject and Association KeywordsFashion - clothing
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypePostcard
Object numberGWL-2022-26-1
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved