Advert for Burberry weatherproof top coat 1914
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Advert for Burberry weatherproof top coat 1914
Advertisement for the Burberry weatherproof top coat or raincoat, designed for use in town and country. Showing a man in coat, bowler hat and trousers with turnups.
1914
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Media ID 14129359
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Bowler Burberry Coats Haymarket Raincoat Spats Trousers Turnups Waterproof Weatherproof
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the past with this advertisement for a Burberry weatherproof top coat, as featured in the Illustrated London News in September 1914. The image showcases a dapper gentleman braving the elements in both town and country settings. Dressed in a Burberry coat, bowler hat, trousers with turnups, and spats, this man exudes an air of sophistication and resilience. The Burberry weatherproof top coat, designed for use in various weather conditions, was a must-have item for men during this era. Its waterproof and durable qualities made it an essential addition to any gentleman's wardrobe, whether he was navigating the bustling streets of London or exploring the countryside. The advertisement's intricate details reveal the high-quality craftsmanship of the Burberry coat. The man's posture and confident expression suggest that he is not only protected from the rain but also ready to face whatever challenges the day may bring. The use of the iconic Burberry check pattern adds an element of timeless style and elegance to the image. This advertisement is a fascinating glimpse into the fashion trends and advertising techniques of the early 20th century. It showcases the importance of functionality, durability, and style in men's clothing and the role that advertising played in promoting these values to consumers.
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