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Advert for Shoolbreds womens footwear 1916
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Advert for Shoolbreds womens footwear 1916
Footwear of distinction, womens smart kid shoes available at Shoolbreds department store in Tottenham Court Road, London
1916
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Closed Department Footwear Lace Laced Selection Shoe Shoes Shoolbred Shoolbreds Store Tottenham
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Step into Elegance: A Vintage Advertisement for Shoolbred's Women's Footwear, 1916 This advertisement invites women to explore the distinguished selection of smart kid shoes available at Shoolbred's Department Store, located in the bustling heart of Tottenham Court Road, London, in 1916. Amidst the backdrop of World War I, the allure of fashion and comfort came as a welcome respite for the modern woman. The advertisement, published by Illustrated London News Ltd, showcases a beautifully illustrated woman, her gaze fixed on the enticing array of closed-toe, laced shoes displayed in the store window. With an air of sophistication, she embodies the spirit of the era, exuding an aura of refinement and elegance. The shoes, with their sleek lines and elegant lacing, are the epitome of style and practicality. The closed toe design offers protection, while the laces ensure a snug and secure fit. The advertisement promises a wide selection of such footwear, catering to the diverse tastes and needs of women during this period. As we delve deeper into the image, we notice intricate details such as the delicate embroidery on the shoes and the ornate decorations adorning the storefront. These elements serve to further emphasize the attention to detail and quality that Shoolbred's Department Store prided itself on. This advertisement is a captivating glimpse into the past, offering a fascinating insight into the world of women's footwear during the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of fashion and the role it plays in shaping our identity and self-expression.
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