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A Mens Fashion Window Display
Filename: 990_16_AG3-Fash-Men-M_1HR.jpg
Size: 4800 x 3778 (10.2MB)
Date: 3rd February 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Underwood Archives/Glickman
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Adam Glickman
City: Portland
County: Oregon
Country: United States
© Underwood Archives/UIG
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A Mens Fashion Window Display
Portland, Oregon: c. 1954. A store window display for Manhattan Mansmooth wash and wear, no-iron, cotton shirts
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Media ID 9741605
© Underwood Archives/UIG
1950s 1954 Advertising B And W Fifties Indoor Inventions Marketing Menswear Monochromatic Monochrome Oregon Portland Shirts Stores
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph takes us back to the vibrant fashion scene of 1950s Portland, Oregon. The image showcases a meticulously curated window display in a local store, featuring the latest innovation in menswear: Manhattan Mansmooth wash and wear shirts. The display exudes an air of sophistication with its monochromatic theme, highlighting the timeless elegance of these no-iron cotton shirts. The horizontal composition allows viewers to appreciate every detail of this historic advertising marvel. In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and changing societal norms, inventions like wash and wear shirts revolutionized men's fashion. Gone were the days of laborious ironing; instead, these cutting-edge garments offered convenience without compromising style. As we gaze at this vintage print from Underwood Archives, we are transported to a time when marketing strategies relied on captivating visuals to entice customers into stores. This carefully crafted display aimed not only to showcase the quality craftsmanship behind Manhattan Mansmooth but also to capture the imagination of passersby. Whether it was worn for work or leisure, this iconic shirt represented more than just a garment - it embodied progress and modernity. Today, as we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate how fashion has evolved while still drawing inspiration from its rich history.
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