This vintage magazine clip art features an advertisement for a woman’s dress shoe that was manufactured by the Moore-Shafer Shoe Mfg. Co. The ad includes an image of a lady’s elegant lace-up shoe (that we would refer to as a boot today). I scanned the original advertisement from the October 1904 issue of The Ladies’…
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Free Victorian Clip Art Face Powder Advertisement
Here is a Victorian clip art advertisement for Marie Antoinette face powder which was manufactured by the Crown Perfumery Co. An illustration of the elegant ornate box the face powder was packaged in is included in the ad. The price of the powder was 50 cents a box. I scanned the original advertisement from the…
Free Victorian Clip Art Corset Advertisement
Here is a Victorian clip art advertisement for Kabo Corsets. Featured in the ad is an illustration of a lovely Victorian lady. Kabo corsets were available in 30 styles and ranged in price from $1.00 to $3.00. I scanned the original image advertisement from the May 1899 issue of The Ladies’ Home Journal magazine. Click…
Free Vintage Clip Art Ice Skates Advertisement
Here is a vintage magazine advertisement for Barney & Berry ice skates. The ad features an illustration of a two men playing hockey. Here is a black and white clip art version of the hockey players extracted from the ad. I scanned the original advertisement from the September 6, 1917 issue of Hardware Age magazine.Click…
Free Vintage Clip Art Shoe Polish
This vintage magazine advertisement for Whittemore’s Shoe Polishes includes an illustration of three of the company’s shoe polishes in boxes. Two of the boxes have the fronts partially torn away, revealing the old fashioned bottles inside. The prices of shoe polishes in this ad were 10 cents and 25 cents. Here is a black and…
Les Parisiennes Fashion Plates Advertisement
This vintage magazine advertisement for Les Parisiennes Fashion Plates features two lovely illustrations of ladies modelling the latest in spring and summer suits for 1912. The ad claims that Les Parisiennes Fashion Plates were “recognized the world over as the supreme authority on correct tailor-made styles”. Here are black and white clip art versions of…
Ferry’s Seeds Advertisement
This vintage magazine advertisement for Ferry’s Seeds claims that “If you buy Ferry’s Seeds your garden may be a collection of finest specimens” for the seeds were thoroughbred, “true to type and of tested vitality and productiveness”. The ad includes a lovely illustration of a Victorian lady, on a cobblestone path in her garden, carrying…
Mary Garden Perfume Ad
Here is a lovely vintage magazine advertisement for Mary Garden Perfume sold under the Rigaud label. The ad features a happy young couple bundled up for winter, standing outdoors on a snowy street. They have stopped to look into a large shop window and admire a display of Mary Garden perfumes and beauty products. The…
Appleton’s Bias Velveteen Binding
Here is a vintage magazine advertisement for Appleton’s Velveto-Diagon brand of bias velveteen skirt binding. It was available in 52 of the latest shades. The ad features an illustration of a roll of skirt binding and claims the product to be of superior quality and warranted not to fringe, ravel or separate. Here is a black…
Velvet Grip Host Supporter Ad
Here is a vintage magazine advertisement for the Velvet Grip brand of hose supporter. The ad claimed that the buttons on this brand of hose support were moulded from the best grade rubber and suggests that the buyer should not be deceived by [other manufacturers hose support] buttons made of wood. Click on image to…
Picnic Basket Clip Art
This vintage magazine clipping promotes the use of a portable wicker picnic basket (referred to as a fruit package) “for packing fruit, game, vegetables, bottled liquids, meat, and any of those things which we put up in the square or oblong crates.” Here is a black and white clip art version of the open and…
Zither Harp French Advertisement
This wonderful antique French magazine advertisement features a lovely young lady playing a zither harp. I scanned the original advertisement from the December 1901 issue of Le Petit Echo de la Mode. Here is a black and white clip art version of the illustration from the ad. Click on images to enlarge.
