Ascot 1937

A$150 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

Printed magazine advertisement for Harrods of London ( The Man s Shop ), 330 x 230 mm, framed (framed size 530 x 420 mm). Extracted from a defective copy of The Sphere, May 15, 1937, p. 369. A stylish advertisement for mens attire suitable for a day at the races available from the most famous department store in the world. A list of the articles of attire includes cashmere trousers, a grey topper, linen collars (per dozen), silver grey gloves and an umbrella with pigskin-covered handle.

• Binding: Hardcover

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