Travelling bags
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Travelling bags
An advertisement for Parkings and Gotto, bag and luggage specialists, based in Oxford Street, with an illustration of a ladys travelling bag or vanity case
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1883 Bags Based Case Luggage Oxford Specialists Travelling Vanity Gotto
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage advertisement from 1883 showcases the expertise of Parkings and Gotto, bag and luggage specialists based in Oxford Street. The illustration features a beautifully crafted lady's travelling bag or vanity case, highlighting the elegance and sophistication of their products. As we delve into the history of this advertisement, we are transported back to the bustling streets of Oxford in the late 19th century.
The intricate details of the design reflect the craftsmanship and attention to detail that were synonymous with luxury goods during this time period. The import of such high-quality bags would have been a status symbol for those who could afford them, making them highly sought after items.
The image captures a moment in history when travel was becoming more accessible to people, leading to an increased demand for stylish and practical luggage options. This advertisement serves as a reminder of how fashion trends have evolved over time while also showcasing the timeless appeal of well-made accessories.
Whether used for leisurely trips or everyday use, these travelling bags from Parkings and Gotto were designed to withstand the test of time. They represent not only a functional item but also a piece of art that tells a story about our past.
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