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John Bull 1957 1950s UK womens fur coats saleswoman shop assistants husbands shopping
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John Bull 1957 1950s UK womens fur coats saleswoman shop assistants husbands shopping
John Bull
1957
1950s
UK
womens fur coats saleswoman shop assistants husbands shopping magazines sales clothing clothes
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Media ID 7069173
1950s British Covers Nineteen Fifties Womens Twentieth Century
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In this print from The Advertising Archives, we are transported back to the vibrant era of 1950s UK. The image captures a scene in a women's fur coats store, where an elegant saleswoman is surrounded by her attentive shop assistants. These stylish ladies exude confidence and sophistication as they assist their customers with utmost professionalism. What makes this photograph truly intriguing is the presence of husbands accompanying their wives on their shopping spree. In a time when gender roles were more defined, it was uncommon to see men actively participating in such activities. However, here we witness these dapper gentlemen patiently waiting for their wives while leafing through magazines showcasing the latest fashion trends. The atmosphere within the store seems bustling yet harmonious, with racks filled with exquisite clothing and accessories that catered to every woman's desire for glamour and luxury. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates the essence of British society during this period – a blend of tradition and progressiveness. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, it serves as a reminder of how advertising played an essential role in shaping societal norms and aspirations. It also highlights the timeless allure of fur coats as symbols of opulence and elegance throughout generations. This John Bull 1957 print not only showcases impeccable style but also provides us with valuable insights into British culture in the mid-twentieth century – an era characterized by changing social dynamics and evolving fashion trends that continue to inspire us today.
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