About this Vintage Print Ad
A black-and-white advertisement for Holmes & Edwards Silverware aimed at gift-givers for brides. It emphasizes the beauty, long-lived satisfaction, and permanent durability of Holmes & Edwards Silver, noting options in either Super-Plate with extra protection at exposed places or Silver-Inlaid with blocks of solid silver set protectingly in rest points. The ad mentions de luxe assortment chests ranging from 26 to 143 pieces, priced from $35.60 to $280.00, and identifies the company as successor to International Silver Co., based in Bridgeport, Conn., with Canadian distribution by Standard Silver Co., Limited, Toronto, Canada.
- Brand: Holmes & Edwards Silverware
- Product: Holmes & Edwards Silverware
- Tagline: Because you remember the precious time when you first laid your own table with your own silver, you won't forget the bride of today.
- Publication: Good Housekeeping
- Year: 1920
Objects in the advertisement: woman, veil, necklace, flowers, silverware chest, spoons, forks, decorative circular frame
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