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1940 Ad Playtex Living Girdle Women's Fashion Undergarment Figure Slimming YMM1

1940 Ad Playtex Living Girdle Women's Fashion Undergarment Figure Slimming YMM1

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This is an original 1940 black and white print ad for the Playtex Living Girdle for women.

CONDITION

This 72+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note the marks in the lower right margin.

  • Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
  • Grade: Very Fine +
  • Dimensions: Approximately 8.25 x 11.25 inches; 21 x 29 cm
  • Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
  • Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Fix your pin curls and wiggle into your girdle and hosiery as you explore the year 1940 from a woman's perspective. From flashy wool and velvet dresses to the somber Allied War Effort, each one of these unique advertisements will shed new light on what it meant to be female at the beginning of the Second World War.

Keywords specific to this image: Vintage Advertising, Forties

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