Name/TitlePostcard: FASHIONS FOR WOMEN
About this objectValentine's Series postcard captioned ' FASHIONS FOR WOMEN' featuring the image of a young woman wearing a green hat with big purple bow, purple dress decorated with white frills and buttons up the leg, and visible green stockings. She is carrying a purple umbrella and leading a small dog with a matching purple bow. A short verse below reads: 'Daily The Girls Wear Fewer Clothes, And Charm Our Eyes With Well-Filled Hose'. Signed by Reg Carter.
MakerCarter, Reg
Maker RoleArtist
Date Madec.1912
Period1910s
Place MadeGreat Britain
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, card
Inscription and MarksOn back, in pencil:
Correspondence: Dear Bob, did you reach camp safe with [??] Why didn't you hurry back. Love Lill xx
Addressee: Int: Bob Scott, Boy Scouts' Camp, Llanmadoc, Gower, [?] Wales
Halfpenny stamp postmarked [name illegible] 7:45 PM, 10 August 1912
MeasurementsH: 137 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-2024-77-49
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved