Name/TitlePostcard: FASHIONS FOR MEN
About this objectValentine's Series postcard captioned ' FASHIONS FOR MEN (With No Apologies To The Ladies)' featuring the image of a man wearing a top hat with long red plume feathers, a blue open-necked jacket with white frill and a pair of button up trousers or harem pants, and carrying a red umbrella. Another caption below reads: For Town Wear ~ This Gives One An Opportunity For Showing One's Socks Whilst Wearing Spats'. Signed by Reg Carter.
MakerCarter, Reg
Maker RoleArtist
Date Madec.1910s
Period1910s
Place MadeGreat Britain
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, card
Inscription and MarksAcross back, in ink:
Correspondence: Trust you will never appear in [?] like this. Hasn't it been dreadful today, I had a wretched ride. Hope you are all well. Kindest regards [??]
No address or stamp/postmark
MeasurementsH: 139 x W: 87 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-2024-77-50
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved