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Start-rite shoes advertisement, 1961
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Start-rite shoes advertisement, 1961
Advertisement for Start-rite shoes of Norwich, THE choice of classic shoe for children (the one bar style seen at the bottom of this advert is still being sold in various colours today). Priding themselves on fit, the leather shoes were, and are, available in a number of width fittings. Date: 1961
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1961 Advertisements Adverts Brand Brands Buckled Classic Feet Fittings Foot Footwear Kids Lace Laces Rite Shoe Shoes Start Width Childrens
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Step into Comfort and Style: A Vintage Look at Start-Rite Shoes, 1961 This advertisement from 1961 showcases the classic Start-Rite shoes, a beloved British footwear brand that has stood the test of time. The one-bar style featured at the bottom of the ad is still a popular choice for children today, a testament to the enduring appeal of Start-Rite's designs. Start-Rite prided itself on providing the perfect fit for young feet, understanding that proper footwear is essential for children's development. The leather shoes, available in a range of width fittings, ensured that every child could find a pair that suited their unique foot shape. The advertisement exudes a charming, nostalgic feel, with the children's excited expressions and the tagline "The choice of classic shoe for children." The buckled and laced shoes, with their timeless design, were not only functional but also added an element of style to children's back-to-school outfits. Start-Rite's commitment to quality and fit has made it a trusted brand for generations. The company's dedication to foot care and the historical significance of its designs make this advertisement a fascinating glimpse into the past. Whether it's for personal enjoyment or to inspire a new generation of children's footwear, this vintage Start-Rite advertisement remains a captivating piece of history.
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