Name/TitlePostcard: Not In Those Trousers
About this objectValentine's Series postcard featuring the image of a stout woman (seen from behind) wearing a yellow bonnet, light green tunic and dark green harem pants, carrying a red umbrella. The caption above says, 'Hi! Porter! Have you seen my BAGS? [underlined]' while the caption below reads 'NOT IN THOSE TROUSERS'.
MakerCarter, Reg
Maker RoleArtist
Date Madec.1912
Period1910s
Place MadeGreat Britain
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, card
Inscription and MarksOn back, in black ink:
Correspondence: [upside down] I hope you will like these Trousers
Addressee: Mr D [??], 2nd Youth [??] Regt., Victoria Barracks, Windsor, London
Postmarked Brentford, 10 PM, September 10, 1912 and Windsor, 6:30 AM, September 11, 1912
MeasurementsH: 137 x W: 86 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-2024-77-43
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved