About this Vintage Print Ad
This advertisement uses a humorous, story-driven poem set in ancient Rome to promote Springmaid Fabrics broadcloth. The ad highlights the luxurious and stylish qualities of the fabric, referencing its use in togas and other garments adorned with Trojan lace and ivory. The ad positions Springmaid Fabrics as a high-quality, desirable textile, suitable for fashionable and ambitious individuals. The ad also mentions that Springmaid Fabrics are available at department stores and offers a free booklet titled 'Clothes Make the Favorite' upon request.
- Brand: Springmaid Fabrics
- Product: Springmaid Fabrics broadcloth
- Tagline: The Springs Cotton Mills
- Publication: Fortune
- Year: 1953
Objects in the advertisement: man, woman, musical notes, fabric, chariot, horse, shield, houseboat, springmaid fabrics logo
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