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The new uniform for Lyons Teashop waitresses, opening in Chancery Lane
The new uniform for Lyons Teashop waitresses, opening in Chancery Lane. Margaret Tait, 18, pictured in her new uniform. 23rd November 1965. © Mirrorpix
Kent Gavin
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM U12621
Media ID 21840320
Cafe Employment Lyons Nippies Nippy Restaurant Teashop Teen Teenager Uniform Waitress 1965
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Captured in this vintage print is the unveiling of the new uniform for Lyons Teashop waitresses, marking a significant moment in 1960s employment and fashion. The image showcases Margaret Tait, an 18-year-old teenager, radiating confidence and poise as she models her fresh uniform. It was taken on the memorable day of November 23rd, 1965 when Chancery Lane witnessed the grand opening of this renowned teashop. The photograph transports us back to an era where cafes held a special place in society, serving as bustling hubs for social gatherings and delicious treats. Lyons Teashops were no exception; they played a vital role in British culture during that time. The introduction of these stylish uniforms not only reflected changing trends but also symbolized progress towards gender equality within the workforce. Known affectionately as 'nippies' or 'nippys, ' these young waitresses became iconic figures representing professionalism and dedication. Their crisp white aprons with contrasting black trimmings exuded elegance while their matching caps added a touch of sophistication to their appearance. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then – from teenage girls donning uniforms to pursue part-time jobs at teashops to women occupying diverse roles across various industries today. It captures an important chapter in history when opportunities expanded for young women like Margaret Tait who embraced independence through work.
Framed Prints of The new uniform for Lyons Teashop waitresses, opening in Chancery Lane
Step back in time with our stunning framed print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the new uniform for Lyons Teashop waitresses as they prepared to open in Chancery Lane on November 23, 1965. This captivating photograph by Kent Gavagin showcases the youthful and elegant Margaret Tait, aged 18, proudly wearing her new attire. Bring a touch of nostalgia and charm to your home or office with this beautifully framed and preserved piece of history. Dimensions may vary depending on the specific frame size selected.
Photo Prints of The new uniform for Lyons Teashop waitresses, opening in Chancery Lane
Step back in time with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, taken by renowned photographer Kent Gavin, showcases the new uniform of Margaret Tait, a 18-year-old waitress at the newly opened Lyons Teashop in Chancery Lane in 1965. Preserve the nostalgic charm of a bygone era with this beautifully printed photograph from Memory Lane Prints. A perfect addition to any home or office space, this print is sure to spark conversation and evoke fond memories of the past.
Poster Prints of The new uniform for Lyons Teashop waitresses, opening in Chancery Lane
Step back in time with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection. This captivating image, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, showcases the new uniform for Lyons Teashop waitresses as they prepared to open their doors in Chancery Lane on 23rd November 1965. Featuring a young and radiant Margaret Tait, 18, in her pristine attire, this vintage print is not only a beautiful addition to any wall but also a fascinating glimpse into the past. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home!
Jigsaw Puzzles of The new uniform for Lyons Teashop waitresses, opening in Chancery Lane
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "The new uniform for Lyons Teashop waitresses, opening in Chancery Lane" by Kent Gavin from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating puzzle showcases a young Margaret Tait, aged 18, proudly wearing the new uniform on the historic day of the Lyons Teashop opening on 23rd November 1965 in Chancery Lane. Engage in a delightful journey of nostalgia as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, a perfect addition to any home or office to inspire memories and spark conversations.
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