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Fifty Shilling Tailors Advert Photograph
An advertisement photograph for Fifty Shilling Tailors, portraying an older man wearing a smart suit from a seated position. Date: circa 1939
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Annual Buyers Coster Fifty Guide Howard Older Portraying Position Shilling Smart Tailors
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This advertisement photograph, hailing from circa 1939, showcases the elegance and sophistication of Fifty Shilling Tailors. The image features an older, distinguished gentleman, impeccably dressed in a smart suit, seated in a comfortable chair with a confident air. The suit, tailored to perfection, boasts a timeless design with its single-breasted jacket, flat front trousers, and narrow lapels - a style synonymous with the 1930s. The annual buyers' guide, published by Howard Coster, proudly showcases this photograph as a testament to Fifty Shilling Tailors' unwavering commitment to quality and craftsmanship. The company's reputation for producing exquisite garments is evident in the meticulous attention to detail in the photograph, from the crease in the gentleman's trousers to the pristine shine of his shoes. The 1930s, often referred to as the Thirties, was a decade marked by economic uncertainty and social change. Amidst this backdrop, Fifty Shilling Tailors continued to thrive, providing discerning gentlemen with suits that exuded both style and substance. This advertisement photograph, with its evocative imagery and subtle messaging, served as a powerful reminder of the enduring allure of a well-tailored suit and the unwavering appeal of impeccable style. The photograph, now a cherished piece of advertising art, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, transporting us back to a time when the art of tailoring was an artisanal craft, and the suit was more than just an item of clothing - it was a statement of status, sophistication, and self-assurance.
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